Indian Government (CEWET) Scholarships for Estate Workers’ Children – 2026

Applications are now open for scholarships offered by the Ceylon Estate Workers’ Education Trust (CEWET) with support from the High Commission of India – Year 2026

These scholarships aim to support the education of children from estate worker families across Sri Lanka.

Available Categories

• G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L)
• Undergraduate Degree Programmes
• Vocational / Technical Courses at Government Technical Colleges

Eligibility Criteria

• Be children of estate workers
• Have passed G.C.E. Ordinary Level (minimum 6 credit passes) or G.C.E. Advanced Level
• Be below 25 years of age

Required Documents

• Birth Certificate (copy)
• G.C.E. O/L or A/L Result Sheet
• Certificate from Estate Superintendent (confirming parents’ occupation)
• Latest salary slip of parents
• Copy of first page of applicant’s bank passbook

How to Apply

• Download application forms: Click_Here
• Or collect from:
  • High Commission of India, Colombo
  • Assistant High Commission of India, Kandy

Deadline – Completed applications must be submitted on or before 28 April 2026 to:

Honorary Secretary
Ceylon Estate Workers’ Education Trust (CEWET)
C/o High Commission of India
P.O. Box 882, Galle Road, Colombo-03

This is a valuable opportunity for eligible students to continue their education with financial support. Applicants are advised to apply early and ensure all required documents are included.