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About the Scholarship
The Directorate of Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare, Assam has invited online applications for multiple welfare and scholarship schemes for the financial year 2026-27.
Eligible applicants belonging to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community of Assam can apply through the SIRISH Online Application Portal. The schemes cover Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships, higher education assistance, technical courses, Civil Services support and financial grants for patients suffering from serious diseases.
About the Post
This is a government welfare scheme application, not a job recruitment. The Directorate of Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare, Assam is inviting eligible students and beneficiaries to apply for financial assistance and scholarship benefits under different schemes for the financial year 2026-27.
The Directorate administers welfare schemes specifically aimed at supporting eligible members of the Tea Tribes and Adivasi community in Assam. (TTWD Assam)
Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Directorate of Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare, Assam |
| Financial Year | 2026-27 |
| Beneficiaries | Eligible Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community applicants |
| Number of Schemes | 7 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Portal | SIRISH Online Application Portal |
| Application Start Date | 26 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 5 October 2026 |
| Special Scheme | TB/Cancer and other major disease grants |
| Special Scheme Deadline | Round the year |
| Aadhaar Authentication | Mandatory |
| Official Website | Directorate of Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare, Assam |
Vacancy
There are no job vacancies under this advertisement. Instead, eligible applicants can apply for the following 7 welfare schemes:
| Sl. No. | Scheme Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-Matric Scholarship |
| 2 | Post Matric Scholarship |
| 3 | Simon Sing Horo Special Post-Matric Scholarship |
| 4 | Financial Assistance for ANM/GNM and other Technical Courses |
| 5 | Financial Assistance for Higher Studies |
| 6 | Financial Assistance to students who cleared UPSC/APSC Civil Services Prelims |
| 7 | Grants to patients suffering from TB/Cancer and other major diseases |
The Financial Assistance for Higher Studies scheme is intended to support eligible students pursuing higher and technical education, including fields such as medical, engineering, law, research and other advanced studies. (TTWD Assam)
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should carefully check the individual guidelines of the scheme they want to apply for before submitting the application.
Basic Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Residence | Applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam |
| Community | Must belong to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community |
| Annual Family Income | Should not exceed ₹5 lakh per year |
| Income Proof | Parent/Guardian must submit an undertaking regarding annual family income |
| Bank Account | Applicant must have an Aadhaar-seeded Scheduled Bank Account |
| Aadhaar Authentication | Mandatory during online application |
| Multiple Applications | Repeated applications from different Sub-Divisions may not be considered |
| Scheme-Specific Eligibility | Applicants must meet the separate guidelines and conditions of the respective scheme |
Important: Eligibility, benefits and required documents may differ from one scheme to another. Applicants should read the relevant scheme guidelines before applying.
Financial Assistance / Benefits
The exact amount of scholarship or financial assistance may vary depending on the scheme and applicable guidelines.
The schemes cover:
- Financial support for school students
- Post-Matric scholarship assistance
- Special Post-Matric scholarship support
- Assistance for ANM, GNM and technical courses
- Financial assistance for higher education
- Support for students clearing UPSC/APSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
- Financial grants for eligible patients suffering from TB, Cancer and other major diseases
Selection Process
The selection or approval process will depend on the respective scheme and applicable government guidelines.
In general:
- Applications will be submitted online through the SIRISH Portal.
- Applicant details and documents will be checked by the concerned authority.
- Aadhaar authentication is mandatory.
- Bank account details must be entered correctly.
- Applicants must satisfy the eligibility conditions of the scheme.
- Incomplete or incorrect applications may not be considered.
- Final benefits will be provided according to the applicable scheme guidelines and government rules.
Important Points for Candidates
- Only eligible Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community applicants who are permanent residents of Assam can apply.
- The annual family income should not exceed ₹5 lakh.
- An Aadhaar-seeded Scheduled Bank Account is mandatory.
- Aadhaar authentication must be completed during the online application process.
- Applicants should provide their own correct bank account details.
- Read the scheme-specific guidelines carefully before applying.
- Do not submit repeated applications from different Sub-Divisions.
- Applicants must first register on the SIRISH Online Application Portal.
- The application must then be completed and finalized through the online portal.
- The application deadline of 5 October 2026 does not apply to the TB/Cancer and other major diseases grant scheme, which runs throughout the year.
- Keep your Aadhaar, bank account and other required documents ready before starting the application.
How to Apply?
Step 1: Visit the SIRISH Online Application Portal
Go to the official SIRISH Online Application Portal and create your registration.
Step 2: Select the Scheme
After registration, choose the scholarship or financial assistance scheme for which you are eligible.
Step 3: Read the Guidelines
Before filling out the form, carefully read the eligibility conditions, documents and other requirements of that particular scheme.
Step 4: Fill in Your Details
Enter your personal, educational and bank account details carefully. Make sure the information matches your official documents.
Step 5: Complete Aadhaar Authentication
Aadhaar authentication is mandatory for all applicants during the online application process.
Step 6: Upload Required Documents
Upload the necessary documents as required under the selected scheme. Ensure that all documents are clear and valid.
Step 7: Submit the Application
Check all information carefully and complete the required process to finalize your online application before the closing date.
Note: Use your own Aadhaar-seeded bank account details. Incorrect bank information may affect the processing of benefits.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 26 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 5 October 2026 |
| Deadline for TB/Cancer and Major Disease Grant | Not Applicable – Scheme runs round the year |
| Financial Year | 2026-27 |
Important Links
| Important Link | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Through SIRISH Portal | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Directorate Official Website | Click Here |
| Scheme Guidelines | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can apply for the Assam Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare Schemes 2026-27?
Permanent residents of Assam belonging to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community who meet the eligibility conditions of the respective scheme can apply.
What is the last date to apply for these schemes?
The last date for online application is 5 October 2026.
When does the online application start?
Online applications start from 26 August 2026.
Where can I apply for the Tea Tribes scholarship schemes?
Eligible applicants can apply through the SIRISH Online Application Portal.
Is Aadhaar authentication required for the application?
Yes. Aadhaar authentication is mandatory for all applicants during the online application process.
What is the maximum family income allowed?
The annual family income should not exceed ₹5 lakh, subject to the undertaking and scheme conditions mentioned in the notification.
Do I need a bank account to apply?
Yes. Applicants must have an Aadhaar-seeded Scheduled Bank Account.
Can I apply for the TB or Cancer financial assistance scheme after 5 October 2026?
The notification states that the TB/Cancer and other major diseases grant scheme runs throughout the year, so the general closing date does not apply to this scheme.
Can students applying for higher studies receive financial assistance?
Yes, eligible applicants can apply under the Financial Assistance for Higher Studies scheme, subject to the applicable scheme guidelines.
Can a student who cleared UPSC or APSC Prelims apply for financial assistance?
Yes. One of the listed schemes provides financial assistance to eligible students who have cleared the Civil Services Preliminary Examination conducted by UPSC or APSC.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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