๐ West Bengal Freeship Scheme (WBFS) 2022-23
The West Bengal Freeship Scheme (WBFS) is an initiative by the Government of West Bengal aimed at supporting meritorious and economically disadvantaged students pursuing Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, and Architecture courses in self-financing private institutions across the state. The scheme provides a tuition fee waiver, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder access to quality higher education.
๐ Key Eligibility Criteria
โ Entrance Examination: Candidates must have secured a merit rank in a State-Level or National-Level Entrance Examination.
โ Domicile Requirement: Applicants must be residents of West Bengal.
โ Family Income: Annual family income should not exceed โน2.5 lakhs.
โ Exclusions: Students already availing benefits under the AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) Scheme or the Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship are not eligible.
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Application Process for 2023-24
- Start Date: September 5, 2024 (from 12:00 PM onwards)
- End Date: November 30, 2024 (until 12:00 AM)
Interested students can apply online and check further details through the official WBFS portal:
๐ Apply Now & Get More Information
For any inquiries or assistance, visit the Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal at:
๐ WB Higher Education Website
Ensure that you review all eligibility criteria and complete your application within the given timeline. Donโt miss this golden opportunity to pursue higher education without financial barriers! ๐๐
