West Bengal Student Credit Card Scheme
✓ Information verified — April 2026The West Bengal Student Credit Card Scheme is run by the Higher Education Department of the Government of West Bengal. It provides financial assistance to students who wish to pursue higher education but face financial difficulties. The scheme aims to remove financial barriers so that deserving students from West Bengal can continue their studies without worry.
What You Get
- Access to credit facility for pursuing higher education courses
- Support for educational expenses including tuition fees and other study-related costs
- Enables students to study without financial constraints
- Assistance for both regular degree programs and professional courses
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–40 years
- Residence: West Bengal residents only
- Must be a resident of West Bengal
- Should be pursuing or seeking admission to higher education courses
- Applicant must meet the credit eligibility criteria set by the scheme
- Should have secured admission in an eligible educational institution
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Educational Document
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Admission Letter
- 6. Address Proof
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
- West Bengal
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 15–40 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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