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Scholarship

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Shramik Pravidhik Shiksha Sahaayata Yojana(DAPJSSS)

Cash
Eligibility
The worker must be working in an establishment registered under the Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1962 or the Factories Act, 1948 in Uttar Pradesh.
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Award
Cash
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Overview

About DAPJSSS

The Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Shramik Pravidhik Shiksha Sahaayata Yojana is a scholarship run by the Government of Uttar Pradesh for the children of registered workers. It is administered by the state's Labour Department through the Uttar Pradesh Labour Welfare Board.

The scheme gives cash assistance towards the cost of technical education. The money is paid annually, with a larger amount for degree courses than for diplomas or certificates, and it covers technical study across degree, diploma and certificate programmes, including ITI and other vocational courses.

It is meant for students in Uttar Pradesh whose parent is a worker registered under the Shops and Establishments Act or the Factories Act, subject to a limit on the parent's earnings. The precise eligibility conditions and payable amounts are set by the Labour Department.

Sources: myScheme (Government of India) – Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Shramik Pravidhik Shiksha Sahaayata Yojana · Govt Schemes India – Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Shramik Pravidhik Shiksha Sahayata Yojana · Buddy4Study – Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Shramik Prashikshit Shiksha Sahayata Yojana

Who runs it

Provider

Uttar Pradesh State Government

State / UT Government

Labour Department, Uttar Pradesh

At a glance

Key details

LevelState/ UT
Scheme type
CategoryEducation & Learning
BeneficiariesIndividual
Benefit typeCash
Application modeOnline

Calendar

Important dates

Across all open application cycles.

Important dates by cycle
CycleStageDate

Who can apply

Eligibility criteria

The worker must be working in an establishment registered under the Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1962 or the Factories Act, 1948 in Uttar Pradesh.
The monthly salary (basic salary + dearness allowance) of the worker should not exceed ₹15,000/-.
Benefits will be provided for below coursesDegree Courses: B.Tech. , M.Tech. , BCA, MCA, BBA, MBA, MBBS, Other technical degree courses.
Benefits will be provided for below coursesDiploma Courses: : Polytechnic, PG Diploma (Post Graduate Diploma), Other diploma courses,
Benefits will be provided for below coursesCertificate Courses: Polytechnic, PG Diploma (Post Graduate Diploma), Other diploma courses,

What you get

Award & benefits

  • Financial Assistance will be provided as: Degree Course - ₹25,000/-
  • Diploma Course - ₹15,000/-
  • Certificate Course - ₹10,000/-

What to prepare

Documents required

Verified copy of the online filled application form related to the scheme.
Photocopy of the passbook of the son/daughter or the worker (with the IFSC code of the bank).
Photocopy of the certificate of admission or studying in technical education (fee receipt or other).

Step by step

How to apply

  1. 1
    Apply online

    See the official links below for the application portal.

Questions

DAPJSSS – FAQ

Disclaimer

Scheme details are compiled from myScheme, the Government of India’s official scheme-discovery platform, and are reproduced without alteration. Amounts, deadlines and eligibility change between cycles — always confirm on the official links above before applying. Expertie does not process applications or charge fees.

Written by

Expertie Editorial Team

Expertie editorial desk

Published 8 Jul 2026 Last updated 8 Jul 2026verified data

Sources & References

  1. 1.myScheme (MeitY, Government of India) official-site· accessed 2026-07-08