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The West Bengal Kanyashree Prakalpa 2026 is a UN-award winning scholarship scheme for unmarried girl students in West Bengal. It provides annual scholarships across three categories — K1 (₹750/year for age 13-18), K2 (₹25,000 one-time for 18+), and K3 (₹2,500/year for degree students). Over 76 lakh girls have benefited. Apply at wbkanyashree.gov.in. Last updated: 17.05.2026.
West Bengal Kanyashree 2026 – Category Details
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| Category | Scholarship | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| K1 — Annual | ₹750 per year | Age 13-18, Class 8-12, enrolled unmarried girl |
| K2 — One-time | ₹25,000 (one-time) | Age 18-19, unmarried, pursuing education |
| K3 — Higher Education | ₹2,500 per year | K2 recipients continuing graduation/diploma |
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Open Resizer → West Bengal Kanyashree 2026 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online / Check Status | Click Here |
| WB Education Portal | Click Here |
| WB Government | Click Here |
Eligibility
| Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Section | Eligibility |
| Summary |
- Unmarried girl student residing in West Bengal
- K1: Age 13-18, studying in Class 8 to 12 in a WB school
- K2: Age 18-19, unmarried, must have passed Class 12 and enrolled in higher education
- K3: Must have received K2, continuing graduation or diploma
- Family annual income below ₹1.2 lakh (for K1 and K2)
How to Apply
- K1 and K2 applications are submitted through your school or college
- Visit wbkanyashree.gov.in for online application
- School/college verifies and submits to district authority
- Amount credited to bank account after approval
Documents Required
| Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Section | Documents Required |
| Summary | Aadhaar card of girl student School enrollment certificate Age proof (birth certificate) Income certificate below ₹1.2 lakh Bank account in girl’s name Unmarried declaration |
- Aadhaar card of girl student
- School enrollment certificate
- Age proof (birth certificate)
- Income certificate below ₹1.2 lakh
- Bank account in girl’s name
- Unmarried declaration
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