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Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles Renewal Process 2026

Renewal Guidelines & Conditions

Allowed, subject to passing each academic year with a minimum of 50% marks.

Key Renewal Prerequisites

  • Must pass the previous annual/semester examination in the first attempt.
  • No active backlogs or ATKT are permitted in most professional programs.
  • Must maintain regular class attendance (typically 75% or higher) validated by the college.

FAQs for Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles

Q.What is the monthly scholarship amount under PMSS CAPF?

Girls receive ₹3,000 per month (₹36,000 annually) and boys receive ₹2,500 per month (₹30,000 annually) for technical/professional degrees.

Q.Who is eligible for the CAPF PMSS scheme?

Dependent wards and widows of serving, retired, or deceased Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) & Assam Rifles personnel are eligible to apply.

Q.What is the minimum mark required to apply?

Applicants must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in their Minimum Entry Qualification (MEQ), such as Class 12, Diploma, or Graduation.