Question: What are the eligibility criteria for RMEWF-Financial Assistance For Education Of Children & Widows Of Ex-Servicemen?

Answer: Here are the eligibility criteria for RMEWF-Financial Assistance For Education Of Children & Widows Of Ex-Servicemen:

criteria for availing financial assistance under this scheme are as follows:-Applicant must be an ESM/ widow/Orphan
dependent.Should be of rank Havildar/equivalent and below.The scheme is applicable for classes 1 to 12 of school and undergraduate
classes of a degree college. This grant is also admissible to widows who wish to pursue 2-year post graduate degree. The ward/widow
shall complete the course successfully.The applicant should not be drawing education allowance or similar benefit from the State or is
employer.The scheme is eligible for only first two children. However, in case of twin children, below mentioned condition shall be
applicable:-In case the 1st and 2nd children are twins only twins will be eligible as maximum two children are permitted.In case 2nd and
3rd children are twins both will be eligible for education financial assistance alongwith 1st. Thus the ESM can avail for three children
subject to fulfilment of above mentioned criteria.ï»¿In case of unfortunate demise of 1st or 2nd child. In case of unfortunate demise of 1st
child, 2nd and 3rd children as mentioned in discharge book will be eligible. Similarly in case of demise of 2nd child, the 3rd child will be
eligible as mentioned in discharge book. The death certificate will be uploaded as supporting document with online application for
scrutiny.ï»¿ExclusionsThis grant is not applicable for any of the professional or technical courses/degrees.Application
ProcessOnlineEligible Ex-servicemen / their widows can visit the official website of Kendriya Sainik Board Secretariat
https://ksb.gov.in/ï»¿Click on â€œRegisterâ€​ which is available on the homepage of the portal.Now, the registration form will be
displayed, fill the form with necessary details.Upload the PhotoSave the application by clicking on the â€œSaveâ€​ button and the saved