This page lists 4 scholarships for children of construction, beedi, mine and other workers for the 2026-27 session (2 central government, 2 state government), among them Chief Minister Raitha Vidya Nidhi (Mukhya Mantri Raitha Vidya Nidhi), Karnataka, Educational Financial Assistance, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and National Overseas Scholarship Scheme for SC etc. Candidates. Each scheme's page gives the amount, who can apply and how, from the scheme's own official notice, and says when it was last checked.
Every scheme on this page 4
| Scheme | Who can apply | Amount | Last date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister Raitha Vidya Nidhi (Mukhya Mantri Raitha Vidya Nidhi), KarnatakaGovernment of Karnataka, Department of Agriculture (KSDA) | Children of farmers and agricultural labourers, per Karnataka government orders | Not stated on the official pages checked; confirm in the current department guideline | Running |
| Educational Financial Assistance, Andaman and Nicobar IslandsLabour, Employment and Training Department, Andaman and Nicobar Administration (through the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board) | Children of registered construction workers in A&N, studying from Class 1 to PG | Rs. 300-2,000 a month | Running |
| National Overseas Scholarship Scheme for SC etc. CandidatesMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India | SC, DNT/SNT, landless labourer or traditional artisan; Master's or PhD abroad | USD 15,400 a year | April or May for 40 days (first round); September or October for 40 days (second round) Running |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers (Pre and Post-Matric)Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India | Children of beedi, cine, IOMC, LSDM or mica workers with six months' service | Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 25,000 | 31 Oct 2026 Closed |
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Which scholarships for children of construction, beedi, mine and other workers are open now?
None of the 4 schemes on this page has an open application window today. Each scheme's page gives its usual window, so you can be ready when the next cycle opens.
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This directory has 4 scholarships (2 central government, 2 state government) for the 2026-27 session, each written from its official page. New schemes are added as their notices come out.
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