Shahidvir Kinariwaala Student Security Group Insurance Scheme
The scheme provides financial protection in case of accidental death or permanent disability to students or their guardians/heirs to help reduce the burden during unforeseen tragedies. The scheme covers students at Government and Non-Government Colleges, Gram Vidyapeeth GBTC colleges, etc.
About This Scheme
The “Shahidvir Kinariwaala Student Security Group Insurance Scheme” was launched by the Education Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme provides financial protection in case of accidental death or permanent disability to students or their guardians/heirs to help reduce the burden during unforeseen tragedies. The scheme covers students at universities, Government and Non-Government colleges, Gram Vidyapeeth GBTC colleges, and technical education institutes across the state.
Benefits
Maximum financial assistance of âš1,00,000/- is provided in case of accidental death or permanent disability.
Coverage includes accidental death, permanent total disability, loss of two limbs or two eyes, or one limb and one eye (100% coverage).
Partial disability such as loss of one limb or one eye may also be covered at 50%.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
The applicant must be a student, guardian or heir of the student.
The applicant must be studying in any university, government college, non-government college, Gram Vidyapeeth GBTC college, or technical education institute within Gujarat.
The student should have died in an accident or permanent disable.
The death must have been due to natural cause or suicide.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the college and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attestted, if required).
Step 3: Duly filled and signed application form along with the documents send it to the office of the commissioner of Higher Education through the college in which you are studying.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Maximum financial assistance of âš1,00,000/- is provided in case of accidental death or permanent disability.
Coverage includes accidental death, permanent total disability, loss of two limbs or two eyes, or one limb and one eye (100% coverage).
Partial disability such as loss of one limb or one eye may also be covered at 50%.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the college and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attestted, if required).
Step 3: Duly filled and signed application form along with the documents send it to the office of the commissioner of Higher Education through the college in which you are studying.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Shahidvir Kinariwaala Student Security Group Insurance Scheme |
| Short Title | SKSSGIS |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Family |
| Categories | Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Education & Learning |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | Female |
| Area | Rural |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in â |