7th CPC Children Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy at a glance
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Children Education Allowance at a Glance |
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7th CPC CEA and Hostel Subsidy |
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| DoPT OM | No. A-27012/02/2017-Estt. (AL) |
| DoPT OM Date | 17th July 2018 |
| DoPT OM Subject | Children Education Allowance (CEA) and Hostel Subsidy – Consolidated instructions |
| DoPT OM Status | Supersession of all earlier OMs |
| DoPT OM Link | Click to view the order |
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Consolidated instructions |
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| Eligibility of Children | Children Education Allowance/Hostel subsidy can be claimed only for the two eldest surviving children – More details click here |
| Classes Eligible | Applicable for children from class nursery to twelfth – More details click here |
| Annual Ceiling for CEA | Reimbursement of Children Education allowance will be Rs.2250/per month (fixed) per child – More details click here |
| Annual Ceiling for HS | Reimbursement amount of ceiling of hostel subsidy is Rs.6750/- pm – More details click here |
| Claiming Procedure | Govt. servant should produce a certificate issued by the Head of the Institution – More details click here |
| CEA for Divyaang children | Rs.4500/- per month (fixed) – More details click here |
| DA impact | Increasing over 25% of DA impact on CEA and HS – More details click here |
| Education Performance of Child | Reimbursement of CEA and HS shall have no nexus – More details click here |
| If Employee on Leave or Suspension | Clarification on Leave or Suspension – More details click here |
| If Employee Dies in Service | If a Government servant dies while in service – More details click here |
| If Employee Retired | In case of retirement, discharge, dismissal or removal from service – More details click here |
| Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan | CEA is payable for the children of all Central Government employees including citizens of Nepal and Bhutan – More details click here |
| Under suspension | Admissible to a Govt. servant while he/she is on duty or is under suspension – More details click here |
| Both Govt Servants | When both husband and wife are Central Government servants – More details click here |