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Nabanna Scholarship 2025 – ₹10,000 for Meritorious Students

West Bengal CM Relief Fund Scholarship for Class 10/12/UG/PG students. Family income < ₹1.2 Lakh. Apply online/offline at cmrf.wb.gov.in

Amount: ₹10,000/Year Income: < ₹1.2 Lakh Class 10/12/UG/PG Online + Offline

West Bengal Chief Minister’s Relief Fund Scholarship supports meritorious students from economically weaker families to pursue higher education.

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Nabanna Scholarship – Key Highlights

Particulars Details
Scholarship Name West Bengal Chief Minister’s Relief Fund Scholarship
Amount ₹10,000 per year
Eligibility Class 10/12/UG/PG passed students
Income Limit ≤ ₹1,20,000 per annum
Application Mode Online + Offline
Website cmrf.wb.gov.in

Complete Eligibility Criteria

Criteria Details
Domicile Permanent resident of West Bengal
Class 12 Madhyamik (Class 10) passed with 50-60% marks
UG 50% to <60% cumulative score
PG GPA 50% to <53%
Income Family income ≤ ₹1,20,000/year
Other No other govt scholarship for same course

Scholarship Amount & Coverage

₹10,000 per year – Covers tuition fees, books, educational expenses for meritorious students from EWS families.
  • Direct bank transfer to student’s account
  • Annual disbursement
  • Supports higher education continuation
  • Helps overcome financial barriers

Online Application – Step-by-Step

  1. Visit cmrf.wb.gov.in
  2. Select “Apply for Educational Financial Assistance”
  3. Read instructions → Click “I Agree”
  4. New User: Register with mobile → OTP verification → Set password
  5. Login with mobile, password, captcha
  6. Fill personal details (name, address, family income)
  7. Enter educational details + marks
  8. Add bank details (account no, IFSC)
  9. Upload documents → Review → Submit
  10. Save Reference ID for tracking

Required Documents (Complete List)

  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Proof of residence (Aadhaar/Voter ID)
  • Academic certificates (Class 10/12/UG/PG marksheets)
  • Class 10 Admit Card
  • Family income certificate
  • MP/MLA Recommendation Letter (income verification)
  • Bank account details (passbook/statement)
  • Current course fee book/receipt
  • Institution Head’s Self-Declaration (no other scholarship)
  • JEE/equivalent exam selection letter (if applicable)

Offline Application Process

  • Download application form from wbnabannascholarship.in
  • Fill complete details + attach documents
  • Submit to District CMRF Office or designated authority
  • Get acknowledgement receipt
  • Track status via Reference ID

Selection Process

  • Verification of eligibility & documents
  • Income certificate cross-checking
  • Academic marks verification
  • MP/MLA recommendation validation
  • No other scholarship confirmation
  • Final list published on cmrf.wb.gov.in
  • Direct bank transfer to selected students

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who can apply for Nabanna Scholarship?

A: WB residents passing Class 10/12/UG/PG with 50-60% marks & family income ≤ ₹1.2 Lakh.

Q: What documents are mandatory?

A: MP/MLA recommendation letter + Institution Head declaration are crucial.

Q: Can I apply offline?

A: Yes, both online (cmrf.wb.gov.in) and offline (district CMRF office) modes available.

Q: When will the amount be credited?

A: After final selection list publication, directly to bank account via DBT.

💰 Nabanna at a Glance

₹10,000/Year Income < ₹1.2L Class 10/12/UG/PG Online + Offline
  • CM Relief Fund Scholarship
  • West Bengal Govt Initiative
  • Merit + Economic Criteria

📋 Quick Eligibility

  • West Bengal Domicile
  • 50-60% Marks (Class 10+)
  • Family Income ≤ ₹1.2 Lakh
  • No Other Govt Scholarship

📄 Must-Have Documents

  • MP/MLA Recommendation
  • Income Certificate
  • Marksheets (50-60%)
  • Bank Passbook
  • Institution Declaration

⚡ Apply Methods

  • Online: cmrf.wb.gov.in
  • Offline: District CMRF Office
  • Phone OTP Registration

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