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Homeโ€บ Schemesโ€บ Reimbursement of Tuition Fees to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows (Sainik Welfare)
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Reimbursement of Tuition Fees to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows (Sainik Welfare)

State ๐Ÿ‘ค Female ๐ŸŽฏ Student ๐ŸŽฏ Women ๐ŸŽฏ Child ๐ŸŽฏ Ex-Servicemen
๐Ÿ“… Published: 21 Feb 2026

“Reimbursement of Tuition Fees to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows (Sainik Welfare)” is a Welfare Scheme by the Dept of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. The wards of the ESM / Widows of ESM studying in Government-recognized Institutions are provided reimbursement of their tuition fees.

About This Scheme

“Reimbursement of Tuition Fees to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows (Sainik Welfare)” is a Welfare Scheme by the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry. Through this scheme, the wards of the ESM / Widows of ESM studying in Government-recognized Institutions are provided reimbursement of their tuition fees. The application should be submitted offline within three months from the date of completion of the education.

Benefits

Monthly Stipend (in โ‚น) According to the Level of Qualification

School: 1,000.

Military/Sainik Schools: 2,000.

School for Special Children: 2,000.

Diploma in Polytechnic: 800.

NDA/IMA (National Defence Academy/Indian Military Academy): 2,000.

Bachelor Degree: 1,000.

Master Degree: 1,500.

Professional Course (MBBS/BE/BTech) (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery / Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology): 2,000.

*The rate listed above or the actual cost of the fee, whichever is less, is reimbursed.

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant should be a Ward of an Unemployed ESM / Ward of the Widow of an ESM.

The applicant should be registered with the Department of Sainik Welfare, Puducherry.

The Ward should be studying in a Government-recognized Institution.

The scheme is applicable for upto two wards of the Unemployed ESM / Widow of an ESM.

Application Process

Apply Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the

prescribed format

of the application form for the concerned scheme.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority at the Rajya Sainik Board, Jawan Bhawan, Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Puducherry, 261, Lawspet Main Road, Pakkamudianpet, Puducherry Road, Lawspet, Puducherry – 605013, India.

Step 4: A receipt of the application will be assigned to the applicant by the concerned authority.

Queries/Complaints/Suggestions/Grievances

Address: 261, Lawspet Main Road, Pakkamudianpet, Puducherry Road, Lawspet, Puducherry – 605013, India

Phone Number: (+91)(0413) 2253107

Email: dirdsw.pon@nic.in

Hours: Monday – Friday, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in

Benefits

Monthly Stipend (in โ‚น) According to the Level of Qualification
School: 1,000.
Military/Sainik Schools: 2,000.
School for Special Children: 2,000.
Diploma in Polytechnic: 800.
NDA/IMA (National Defence Academy/Indian Military Academy): 2,000.
Bachelor Degree: 1,000.
Master Degree: 1,500.
Professional Course (MBBS/BE/BTech) (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery / Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology): 2,000.

*The rate listed above or the actual cost of the fee, whichever is less, is reimbursed.

Application Process

Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format
of the application form for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority at the Rajya Sainik Board, Jawan Bhawan, Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Puducherry, 261, Lawspet Main Road, Pakkamudianpet, Puducherry Road, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605013, India.
Step 4: A receipt of the application will be assigned to the applicant by the concerned authority.

Queries/Complaints/Suggestions/Grievances
Address: 261, Lawspet Main Road, Pakkamudianpet, Puducherry Road, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605013, India
Phone Number: (+91)(0413) 2253107
Email: dirdsw.pon@nic.in
Hours: Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Scheme Details

Full NameReimbursement of Tuition Fees to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen/Widows (Sainik Welfare)
Short TitleRTFWESW-SW
LevelState
Scheme ForIndividual
CategoriesEducation & Learning, Skills & Employment
StatesPuducherry
GenderFemale
Age RangeAny โ€” 18 years
AreaBoth
SourcemyScheme.gov.in โ†—