Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel 2025
Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel 2025
The Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel (ESSA) was launched in 1978 with the objective of promoting education among the wards of serving Army personnel and Military Nursing Service (MNS) officers. The scheme provides scholarships at school, graduation, and post-graduation levels for students studying in recognized institutions across India. Over the years, ESSA has emerged as a strong motivating factor for wards of serving personnel, encouraging them to pursue academic excellence and rewarding meritorious performance. The scheme is governed under AO 04/2021/AG and continues to expand its support every year.
Documents Required
Applicants submit the following documents:
  • OC (Officer Commanding) Certificate (as per prescribed format)
  • Institution/Bonafide Certificate
  • Marksheet of the immediate academic year
  • Proof of admission (Fee Receipt/Admission Letter)
  • Student’s Bank Account details (Passbook copy)
  • ID Card of serving Army personnel (parent/guardian)
  • Eligibility Criteria
    Applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • The scholarship is open to the wards of all serving Army personnel and MNS Officers.
  • The applicant must be below 25 years of age.
  • The student must be studying in a recognized school, college, or institution in India.
  • The applicant must have secured the minimum cut-off percentage prescribed for their respective class/category.
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    How To Apply
    Follow the below steps to apply for the program:
    1. Visit Our Official Website.
    2. Read carefully all the information about the program details.
    3. Click on the "Register" to complete the registration with required details.
    4. After successful registration, Use the received credentials to log into your account.
    5. Once logged in, Click on the "Apply" button.
    6. You will be directed to the application form. Fill in all the required details accurately.
    7. Prepare the necessary documents as specified in the application requirements.
    8. Upload these documents in the designated sections of the application form.
    9. Before submitting, review all the information you have provided.
    10. After that, Click on the "Submit” button to submit your application.
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    10,000

    Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel 2025
    SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
    Army Welfare Education Society
    APPLICATION DEADLINE
    30 November
    EDUCATION LEVEL
    Class 1 to 6
    Class 7 to 9
    Class 10
    Class 11
    Class 12
    Diploma
    Bachelors
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    The Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel (ESSA) was launched in 1978 with the objective of promoting education among the wards of serving Army personnel and Military Nursing Service (MNS) officers. The scheme provides scholarships at school, graduation, and post-graduation levels for students studying in recognized institutions across India. Over the years, ESSA has emerged as a strong motivating factor for wards of serving personnel, encouraging them to pursue academic excellence and rewarding meritorious performance. The scheme is governed under AO 04/2021/AG and continues to expand its support every year.