Eligibility Criteria (যোগ্যতার মাপকাঠি)
Before applying for the Banglar Yuva Sathi Scheme, applicants must ensure they meet the following government-mandated criteria. If any information is found incorrect, the application will be rejected.
Who Can Apply? (কারা আবেদন করতে পারবেন?)
- ✅ Residency: Applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
(অবশ্যই পশ্চিমবঙ্গের স্থায়ী বাসিন্দা হতে হবে।) - ✅ Age Limit: Between 21 to 40 years as of 01.01.2026.
(বয়স ২১ থেকে ৪০ বছরের মধ্যে হতে হবে।) - ✅ Education: Must have passed at least Madhyamik (Class 10) from a recognized board.
(ন্যূনতম শিক্ষাগত যোগ্যতা: মাধ্যমিক পাশ।) - ✅ Employment: Must be currently UNEMPLOYED.
(বর্তমানে কোনো কাজ বা চাকরি থাকা চলবে না।) - ✅ Bank Account: Must have an active sole bank account linked with Aadhaar.
Who Cannot Apply? (কারা আবেদন করতে পারবেন না?)
- ❌ Regular Students: Students enrolled in full-time regular courses are generally not eligible.
- ❌ Government Employees: Anyone doing a Govt Job (Permanent/Contractual).
- ❌ Other Beneficiaries: If you are already receiving financial assistance from schemes like:
- Yuvasree (Employment Bank)
- Old Age / Widow Pension
- Lakshmi Bhandar (Verify official rules if this conflicts for women)
Document Checklist for Eligibility Proof
| Criteria | Proof Document |
|---|---|
| Age Proof | Madhyamik Admit Card / Birth Certificate / Aadhaar Card |
| Address Proof | Voter ID / Aadhaar Card / Ration Card |
| Education | Class 10 Marksheet & Certificate |
Do you meet all requirements?
See Required Documents List