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Chief Minister’s College Students Rehabilitation Scheme (CMCSRS)

CMCSRS

2026 ✓📚 EducationLaunched: 2023🏞️ Manipur

Published: Oct 2026

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Chief Minister’s College Students Rehabilitation Scheme (CMCSRS)
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About this education scheme

CMCSRS aims at providing the required educational facilities to the displaced and affected undergraduate students because of the prevailing social unrest in the state. This scheme is initiated to enable such students to continue with their education without interruption.

The ‘Chief Minister’s College Students Rehabilitation Scheme (CMCSRS)' implemented by the Directorate of University & Higher Education, Govt. of Manipur aims at providing the required educational facilities to the displaced and affected undergraduate students because of the prevailing social unrest in the state. This scheme is initiated to enable such students to continue with their education without interruption.

Objectives

  1. To facilitate the transfer of students from the present college to a new college as per the request made by the students.
  2. To provide free admission/waiver for affected students in the Government and Government Aided Colleges of Manipur for the academic session.
  3. To provide monetary grants to the affected undergraduate students for the purchase of books, stationery, uniforms and other requirements for continuing with their education.
  4. To control the dropout rate of the students at the undergraduate level as envisaged under NEP 2020.
  5. To maintain a healthy Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of the ‘students in the colleges of Manipur as provided under NEP 2020.
  6. To encourage a hybrid/blended mode of learning in higher education by making provisions for the availability of IT gadgets and software etc. to the affected students.

Notification

The notification for application shall be published in major newspapers of the state and announced on All India Radio/Local TV Channels. The tentative timeline for notification will be around 3rd week of July 2023.

Helpdesk

The general public that any query on the scheme may be obtained by dialling the dedicated Mobile Number 7085303429 from 10 AM to 4 PM on all working days.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameChief Minister’s College Students Rehabilitation Scheme (CMCSRS) (CMCSRS)
Launched byUniversity and Higher Education Department
Launch year2023
Benefit typeComposite (cash plus goods or services)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState · Manipur
Official portalhighereducationmanipur.gov.in (see References at the end)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline / Offline
Last dateNot given in the official listing
Age14 to 80 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • 👤All genders
  • 🎂Age 14 to 80 years
  • 📝Online / Offline

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

Component 1: Directly Affected Students

  1. Transfer to a new college (as per request).
  2. Free admission for 2023-24 (Admission amount ranging from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 9,000 as per the stream/subjects offered).
  3. One-time rehabilitation grant of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. 5,000/- as book/stationery grant and Rs. 2,000/- for uniform and Rs. 3,000 for miscellaneous expenditure)
  4. Free Smart Phones under CMCMESS.
  5. Provision for free sanitary pads and sports equipment under UHEHFS (for girl students)

Component 2: Inter-College Transfer Facility

  1. Transfer to a new college (as per request).
  2. Free admission for 2023-24 (Admission amount ranging from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 9,000 as per the stream/subjects offered), wherever applicable.

Who qualifies

  1. The applicant should be a student.
  2. The applicant should be studying in an Undergraduate Programme.
  3. The applicant should be studying in a Government or Government Aided College.
  4. The college should be located in the state of Manipur.

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Registration walkthrough

Online

Interested candidates may apply online in a given portal/link to be notified later.

Offline

In case of unavailability of the Internet, arrangements will be made for the submission of applications through the Deputy Commissioners of the districts.

Important dates

Launch / start07 Jul 2023

Frequently asked questions

Is There Any Specific Timeframe For The Notification Of The Application Process, And Will Offline Arrangements Be Made For Those Without Internet Access?

The tentative timeline for the notification of the application process is around the 3rd week of July 2023. Yes, offline arrangements will be made for individuals without Internet access to ensure equitable participation in the Scheme.

What Kind Of Extended Support Will Colleges Provide To Students Enrolled Under The Scheme?

The colleges concerned will enroll/register students in N-LIST and Moodle LMS to offer extended support with e-resources and online classes, facilitating a conducive learning environment.

Can Students Who Are Admitted Under The Scheme Continue To The Next Semester Without Any Hindrance?

Yes, students admitted under the Scheme can progress to the next semester if they have successfully cleared the preceding semester examinations in their previous college.

How Will The Scheme's Benefits Be Distributed Among The Beneficiaries, And What Is The Approval Process For The List Of Beneficiaries?

The approved list of beneficiaries will be endorsed by the Administrative Department of Higher Education, Government of Manipur. Benefits will be distributed in a specific sequence, starting with the transfer of students to new colleges and their subsequent free admission.

Can You Explain The Procedure For Inter-College Transfers And Whether There Are Any Eligibility Criteria For Such Transfers?

Inter-college transfers are possible based on student requests, subject to seat vacancies and feasibility in the desired colleges. Eligibility criteria and requirements for inter-college transfers will be ascertained by the Selection Committee.

Is The Scheme A Recurring Opportunity, Or Will It Be Limited To The Academic Year 2023-24?

The Scheme is designed as a one-time initiative and is currently planned for the academic year 2023-24. Its continuation in the subsequent years will be determined by the Government's decision.

Can You Explain The Procedure For Inter-College Transfers And Whether There Are Any Eligibility Criteria For Such Transfers?

Inter-college transfers are possible based on student requests, subject to seat vacancies and feasibility in the desired colleges. Eligibility criteria and requirements for inter-college transfers will be ascertained by the Selection Committee.

Is The Scheme A Recurring Opportunity, Or Will It Be Limited To The Academic Year 2023-24?

The Scheme is designed as a one-time initiative and is currently planned for the academic year 2023-24. Its continuation in the subsequent years will be determined by the Government's decision.

How Will The Applications Of Interested Candidates Be Evaluated, And What Documents Are Necessary For Verification?

A Screening Committee will meticulously review and screen all applications submitted by the last date. Applicants need to submit a Certificate issued by the SDO/SDC of their respective subdivision/circle at the time of application for verification purposes.

Can You Provide Details About The Additional Support Offered To Girl Students Under The Scheme?

Girl students under the Scheme will receive not only the rehabilitation grant but also the provision for free sanitary pads and sports equipment under UHEHFS.

Could You Elaborate On The One-Time Rehabilitation Grant Of Rs. 10,000 Under The Scheme And How It Will Be Disbursed To The Students?

The one-time rehabilitation grant of Rs. 10,000 includes Rs. 5,000 as book/stationery grant, Rs. 2,000 for uniforms, and Rs. 3,000 for miscellaneous expenditure. This grant will be directly transferred to the individual bank accounts of the student beneficiaries through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mechanism.

What Specific Benefits Are Available For Students Directly Affected By The Scheme, And How Can They Apply For Transfer To A New College?

Students directly affected by the Scheme can avail themselves of transfer to a new college as per their request, along with free admission for the academic year 2023-24. To apply for the transfer, they need to submit their application online through the designated portal/link or through Deputy Commissioners of the districts if they lack Internet access.

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