Free Supply of Text Books
The scheme provides textbooks or cash subsidies for textbooks and writing materials to students of Government and Aided Schools. Benefits include financial assistance ranging from ₹550/- to ₹830/- per annum, with additional support for geometry boxes. All students from Nursery to 12th are eligible.
- Ministry / Department
- Education Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Free Supply of Text Books?
The scheme provides textbooks or cash subsidies for textbooks and writing materials to students of Government and Aided Schools. Benefits include financial assistance ranging from ₹550/- to ₹830/- per annum, with additional support for geometry boxes. All students from Nursery to 12th are eligible.
- Benefit
- > **Cash Subsidy for Textbooks and Writing Materials** - Class 1st to 5th: ₹550/- per annum. - Class 6th, 7th, 11th, and 12th (Without Math): ₹800/- per annum. - Class 8th, 11th, and 12th (With Math): ₹830/- per annum. - Class 5th: ₹630/- per annum. - Class 10th: ₹730/- per annum. > **Additional Support** Cash subsidy of ₹30/- per student for classes VIII, IX, and X, and for students of classes XI and XII who opt for Mathematics, for purchasing a Geometry Box. **Mode of Disbursement** - For Cash Subsidies: The amount is transferred directly to the student’s/parent’s bank account. - For Textbooks: The school distributes the books to eligible students.
- Level
- State — Delhi
- Ministry / Dept.
- Education Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- - The applicant should be a resident of Delhi. - The applicant should be a student from Nursery to Class 12th. - The applicant should be enrolled in a Government or Aided School in Delhi. - The applicant should be attending classes regularly according to school norms.
- Last verified
- Recently
Benefits
> **Cash Subsidy for Textbooks and Writing Materials** - Class 1st to 5th: ₹550/- per annum. - Class 6th, 7th, 11th, and 12th (Without Math): ₹800/- per annum. - Class 8th, 11th, and 12th (With Math): ₹830/- per annum. - Class 5th: ₹630/- per annum. - Class 10th: ₹730/- per annum. > **Additional Support** Cash subsidy of ₹30/- per student for classes VIII, IX, and X, and for students of classes XI and XII who opt for Mathematics, for purchasing a Geometry Box. **Mode of Disbursement** - For Cash Subsidies: The amount is transferred directly to the student’s/parent’s bank account. - For Textbooks: The school distributes the books to eligible students.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
The scheme "Free Supply of Textbooks" does not require any formal application from students, as the process is managed by the school authorities. The school verifies the students' enrollment and class details, compiles a list of eligible students, and submits it to the Department of Education.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
Ready to apply?
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
Open Official Website