7th CPC CEA: Total Claim for Academic Year 2017-18 Children Education Allowance: CEA is paid to government employees to take care of schooling and hostel requirements of their children. Before VI CPC recommendations, the scheme was known as Children Education Assistance and provided at the following rates: Component Class 1 – X Class XI-XII Requirement Reimbursement of Tuition Fee  40 50 Reimbursement of Tuition Fee for Disabled and mentally retarded children 100 100 Children Education Allowance 100 100 In case the government employee is compelled to send his child to a school away from the Station of his posting Hostel Subsidy 300 300 In case the employee is obliged to keep his children in a hostel away from the Station of his posting and residence on account of transfer. The VI CPC rationalized the structure to the following: Component Recommended rate Remarks Children Education Allowance  Rs.1500 pm  Whenever DA increases by 50%, CEA shall increase by ...

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF CHILDREN EDUCATION ALLOWANCE CLAIM 1. CEA rate from Apr 17 to Jun 17 is Rs 1500/- PM (required to submit School fees receipt and bills). 2. CEA rate from Jul 17 to Mar 18 is Rs 2250/- PM (Fixed amount no need to submit receipts / bills). 3. For Hostel Subsidy the rate is Rs 6750/- PM w.e.f. 01 Jul 17. 4. CEA for Specially Abled Children is Rs 4500/- PM w.e.f. 01 Jul 17. 5. For claiming CEA submit a certificate issued by Head of Institution / School. 6. For Hostel Subsidy similar certificate required with additional information about expenditure towards boarding and lodging in the residential complex. 7. Re-imbursement of CEA forms are given below. Download CEA Application with  Guidelines PROFORMA FOR RE-IMBURESMENT OF CHILDREN EDUCATION ALLOWANCE Source: Confederation

MOD ORDERS Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Defence 22-March-2018 15:49 IST CAP ON EDUCATIONAL CONCESSION TO CHILDREN OF MISSING/DISABLED/KILLED SOLDIERS REMOVED Government has decided to continue educational concessions to the children of Armed Forces Officers/Personnel Below Officer Ranks (PBORs)/Missing/Disabled/ Killed in Action without the cap of Rs. 10,000 per month. Ministry of Defence had persuaded the Finance Ministry twice in this regard, which is agreed upon by the latter. The above educational concession will be admissible only for undertaking studies in a government/government aided schools/educational institutes, Military/Sainik Schools and other schools or colleges recognised by the Central or State Governments including the autonomous organisations financed entirely by the Central/State Governments. Source: PIB