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7th Pay Commission Children Education Allowance – Reimbursement Procedure, Bonafide Certificate Format

Procedure for Children Education Allowance

Children Education Allowance is one of the greatest and valuable concession for Central Government employees implemented as per the recommendations of 6th pay commission with effect from 1.9.2008. This allowance is paid for taking more care on education of children. CEA and HS will be paid for school going children from nursery to 12th class. The amount of CEA and HS will be double for differently-abled children.

Increased Children Education Allowance Rate at Rs. 2812.50/month From 1.1.2024

Rate Chart of Children Education Allowance for first child and second child

The revised rates of Children Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy as per 7th CPC is given below..

Children Education Allowance

  • 1st child – Monthly Rs. 2,250
  • 1st child – Yearly Rs. 27,000
  • 2nd child – Monthly Rs. 2,250
  • 2nd child – Yearly Rs. 27,000

Hostel Subsidy

  • 1st child – Monthly Rs. 6,750
  • 1st child – Yearly Rs. 81,000
  • 2nd child – Monthly Rs. 6,750
  • 2nd child – Yearly Rs. 81,000

The rates of Children Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy shall increase by 25% whenever the DA increases by 50%

READ ALSO: Instructions For Claiming Child Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy

Reimbursement of CEA for Divyang Children of Central Govt Employees

The reimbursement of Children Education Allowance (CEA) for Divyang children of government employees shall be payable at double the normal rates of CEA. i.e. Rs. 4500/- per month. The Hostel subsidy and CEA can be claimed concurrently. The reimbursement of CEA and Hostel subsidy will be done just once in a financial year after completion of financial year. [Click to view Child Education Allowance Latest Order PDF]

CEA Reimbursement Procedure
Children Education Allowance Scheme is a reimbursement scheme. Reimbursement should be done just once a year, after completion of the academic year. The maximum reimbursement amount of CEA is now Rs. 27000 per year per child and the maximum reimbursement amount of HS is now Rs. 81000 per year per child.

7th CPC simplified the procedure for reimbursement. No need to submit bills, receipts, vouchers, and invoices for reimbursement. Bonafide certificate of children from the head of the institution is enough for reimbursement.

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Model Format of Bonafide Certificate
The reimbursement application shall contain a bonafide certificate from the school to ensure that the child has studied in the previous academic year and also mention the amount of expenditure incurred.

For Hostel Subsidy, the same bonafide certificate should mention the amount of expenditure incurred by the Government employees towards lodging and boarding in the residential complex

Click for the format of Bonafide Certificate

CEA AND HS FORMS DOWNLOAD PDF FORMAT:

  • Download reimbursement application form
  • Format for Died In Harness Certificate
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  • Format Service Certificate for State Govt Employees
  • Format Service Certificate for Central Govt Employees
  • Format Self Declaration Distance Between School And Residence

What is children education allowance?

The Children Education Allowance (CEA) is paid to the government employees in India for the schooling and hostel facilities offered to their children. The amount provided under CEA for a differently abled child is double that offered to a normal child.

What are the reimbursement amount for CEA and hostel Subsidy?

The amount for reimbursement of Children Education allowance will be Rs.2250/per month (fixed) per child. The amount of ceiling of hostel subsidy is Rs.6750/- pm. The reimbursement of Children Education Allowance for Divyaang children of government employees shall be payable at double the normal rates of CEA prescribed above in clause (b) i.e. Rs.4500/- per month (fixed)

What is the Eligibility for child education allowance?

The upper age limit for Divyaang children has been set at 22 years. In the case of other children the age limit will be 20 years or till the time of passing 12th class whichever is earlier. There shall be no minimum age.

How to claim child education allowance?

In order to claim reimbursement of CEA, the Govt. servant should produce a certificate issued by the Head of the Institution for the period / year for which claim has been preferred. The certificate should confirm that the child studied in the school during the previous academic year.

What is CEA reimbursement procedure?

7th CPC simplified the procedure for reimbursement. No need to submit bills, receipts, vouchers, and invoices for reimbursement. Bonafide certificate of children from the head of the institution is enough for reimbursement

Re-Imbursement of CEA Form PDF Download

READ ALSO:

  • Children Education Allowance : Format of Certificate from School January 16, 2018Read more…
  • Claiming of Children Education Allowance & Hostel Subsidy November 20, 2017Read more…
  • 7th CPC – Grant of Children Education Allowance – DEPARTMENT OF POSTS November 16, 2017Read more…
  • Children Education Allowance – DOPT Order issued on 31.10.2017 November 2, 2017Read more…
  • Recommendations of the 7th CPC – Implementation of decision relating to the grant of Children Education Allowance. October 19, 2017Read more…
  • 7th CPC Children Education Allowance (CEA)–  DoPT on 16 Aug 2017 August 18, 2017Read more…
  • 7th CPC Allowances : Recommendations in respect of some important allowances paid to all CG Staff June 29, 2017Read more…
  • Children Education Allowance – Need relaxation for 3rd child – NFIR April 11, 2017Read more…
  • Children Education Allowance – Clarification on 06 Oct 2016 October 8, 2016Read more…
  • E-receipts acceptable for children education allowance(CEA) August 26, 2016Read more…
  • Dopt orders-Clarification on Children Education Allowance (CEA) August 24, 2016Read more…
  • 7th CPC recommendations on Pay Scale, MACP, HRA, TA, LTC, FMA – Views of Indian Audit & Accounts Department February 23, 2016Read more…
  • CEA, CCL, SCL – Views of Indian Audit & Accounts Department February 23, 2016Read more…
  • Claiming Children Education Allowance (CEA) is made simple in 7th Pay Commission January 12, 2016Read more…
  • CHILDREN EDUCATION ALLOWANCE Announcement of the 7th CPC is a Certainly a Laudable One January 7, 2016Read more…
  • Eligibility criteria of a school for Reimbursement of Children Education Allowance – Clarification issued by CGDA December 22, 2015Read more…
  • Procedure for claiming Children Education Allowance: JCOS/ OR – PCDA(CC) Instruction December 18, 2015Read more…
  • Children Education Allowance: Submission of original bills with details for reimbursement November 5, 2015Read more…
  • Children of Government servants should study only in Government schools – Allahabad High Court August 25, 2015Read more…
  • FAQ : Children Education Allowance – Railway Board Orders on 1st June 2015 July 6, 2015Read more…
  • FAQ ON CHILDREN EDUCATION ALLOWANCE – CLARIFICATION ORDER ISSUED BY RAILWAY BOARD ON 1 JUNE 2015 June 9, 2015Read more…
  • Children Education Allowance Clarification Orders issued by Dopt April 2015 April 29, 2015Read more…
  • Clarification orders circulated by Railway Board regarding eligibility of Children Education allowance/Hostel subsidy to third child October 3, 2014Read more…
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