Educational Assistance To Children Of Prisoners
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme, run by the Department of Social Justice in Kerala, provides educational support to children whose parents are imprisoned. It aims to ensure that children of prisoners do not face educational hardship due to their family's circumstances. The scheme helps reduce the burden on these vulnerable families by offering assistance for their children's schooling and studies.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for education expenses
- Support for school fees and educational materials
- Help to continue studies without interruption
- Assistance to children from economically weaker backgrounds
Who Can Apply
- Age: 5–100 years
- Residence: Kerala residents only
- Child must be a resident of Kerala
- One or both parents must be imprisoned
- Child must be of school or college-going age
- Family income should be below or at BPL (Below Poverty Line) level
- Child should be enrolled or seeking admission in an educational institution
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Birth Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Prison Authority Certificate
- 5. School Enrollment Certificate
- 6. Bank Passbook
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Kerala
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 5–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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