The Yuva Sathi Scheme 2026 is a West Bengal government initiative that provides a monthly unemployment allowance of âš1,500 to educated youth aged 18â25. Beneficiaries can register through the official apas.wb.gov.in portal or at Duare Sarkar camps to receive direct bank transfers (DBT).
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West Bengal Government Scheme
Yuva Sathi Scheme 2026
The Yuva Sathi Scheme (also known as Jubo Sathi Prokolpo or āĻ¯ā§āĻŦ āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ) provides âš1,500 monthly allowance to educated unemployed youth aged 18-25 in West Bengal. This professional guide covers online application, offline registration through Duare Sarkar camps, and status tracking methods.
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West Bengal Government Scheme
Yuva Sathi Scheme 2026
The Yuva Sathi Scheme (also known as Jubo Sathi Prokolpo or āĻ¯ā§āĻŦ āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ) provides âš1,500 monthly allowance to educated unemployed youth aged 18-25 in West Bengal. This professional guide covers online application, offline registration through Duare Sarkar camps, and status tracking methods.
⸠Application Process
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Online Registration
Visit apas.wb.gov.in â Click "Yuva Sathi" â Register with Aadhaar-linked mobile number
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Fill Application Form
Enter personal details, education information, employment status, and bank account details carefully
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Upload Documents
Upload Aadhaar, Bank Passbook, Age Proof, Education Certificate (all under 100KB file size)
â ī¸ Warning: Oversized documents will be rejected
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Get Acknowledgement
Save your application number. Use it to track status online or via SMS
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Success: Application submitted successfully
⸠Application Process
1
Online Registration
Visit apas.wb.gov.in â Click "Yuva Sathi" â Register with Aadhaar-linked mobile number
2
Fill Application Form
Enter personal details, education information, employment status, and bank account details carefully
3
Upload Documents
Upload Aadhaar, Bank Passbook, Age Proof, Education Certificate (all under 100KB file size)
â ī¸ Warning: Oversized documents will be rejected
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Get Acknowledgement
Save your application number. Use it to track status online or via SMS
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Success: Application submitted successfully
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âš1,500
Monthly Allowance
Direct Bank Transfer via DBT
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12
Months Duration
Extendable if conditions met
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10L+
Target Beneficiaries
Youth across West Bengal
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DBT
Direct Transfer
No middlemen, direct to account
Banglar Yuva Sathi is a flagship unemployment allowance scheme under the Swanirvar Bangla initiative. It provides financial support to educated unemployed youth while they search for jobs or prepare for competitive examinations like WBCS, SSC, Banking, and other government recruitment exams.
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âš1,500
Monthly Allowance
Direct Bank Transfer via DBT
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12
Months Duration
Extendable if conditions met
đĨ
10L+
Target Beneficiaries
Youth across West Bengal
đĻ
DBT
Direct Transfer
No middlemen, direct to account
Banglar Yuva Sathi is a flagship unemployment allowance scheme under the Swanirvar Bangla initiative. It provides financial support to educated unemployed youth while they search for jobs or prepare for competitive examinations like WBCS, SSC, Banking, and other government recruitment exams.
| Feature | Details |
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| Allowance Amount | âš1,500 per month |
| Age Limit | 18 â 25 years |
| Application Mode | Online & Offline (Duare Sarkar) |
â Eligibility Requirements
Must Meet All (Eligible)
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Age: 18-25 years
As of application date
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Resident: West Bengal
Permanent resident with domicile proof
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Status: Unemployed
Not employed in government or private sector
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Bank Account: Active & Aadhaar-linked
For Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Not Eligible (Red Flags)
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Government Employees
Any person in government service
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Pension Recipients
Receiving any government pension
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Other Allowance Beneficiaries
Already receiving unemployment allowance from other schemes
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Allowance Amount | âš1,500 per month |
| Age Limit | 18 â 25 years |
| Application Mode | Online & Offline (Duare Sarkar) |
â Eligibility Requirements
Must Meet All (Eligible)
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Age: 18-25 years
As of application date
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Resident: West Bengal
Permanent resident with domicile proof
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Status: Unemployed
Not employed in government or private sector
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Bank Account: Active & Aadhaar-linked
For Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Not Eligible (Red Flags)
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Government Employees
Any person in government service
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Pension Recipients
Receiving any government pension
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Other Allowance Beneficiaries
Already receiving unemployment allowance from other schemes
đ Document Checklist
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Aadhaar Card
Must be linked with mobile number for OTP
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Bank Passbook
First page with account number & IFSC
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Age Proof
Birth certificate or Madhyamik certificate
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Education Certificate
Highest qualification proof (10th/12th/Graduation)
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Pro Tip for Success
Use online compressors like ilovepdf.com or smallpdf.com to reduce file size while maintaining clarity. Clear documents = Faster approval.
đ Document Checklist
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Aadhaar Card
Must be linked with mobile number for OTP
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Bank Passbook
First page with account number & IFSC
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Age Proof
Birth certificate or Madhyamik certificate
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Education Certificate
Highest qualification proof (10th/12th/Graduation)
â ī¸ Max: 100KB file size
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Pro Tip for Success
Use online compressors like ilovepdf.com or smallpdf.com to reduce file size while maintaining clarity. Clear documents = Faster approval.
đ Status Tracking Methods
METHOD 1
â RECOMMENDED
Online Portal Tracking
Visit yuvasathi.wb.gov.in â Click "Track Application" â Enter Application Number & Mobile Number â View real-time status
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Instant results | 24/7 available | Detailed status
METHOD 2
â ī¸ NO INTERNET NEEDED
SMS Tracking
Send SMS:
YUVA <Application No> to 97330-97330 or 56767
â ī¸ Standard SMS charges apply | Reply within 5 minutes
METHOD 3
đ¤ IN-PERSON
Duare Sarkar Camp Visit
Visit nearest Duare Sarkar camp with Aadhaar card. Official will verify and update status. Find camps at ds.wb.gov.in
âšī¸ Personal assistance | Document help available | No appointment needed
đ Status Tracking Methods
METHOD 1
â RECOMMENDED
Online Portal Tracking
Visit yuvasathi.wb.gov.in â Click "Track Application" â Enter Application Number & Mobile Number â View real-time status
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Instant results | 24/7 available | Detailed status
METHOD 2
â ī¸ NO INTERNET NEEDED
SMS Tracking
Send SMS:
YUVA <Application No> to 97330-97330 or 56767
â ī¸ Standard SMS charges apply | Reply within 5 minutes
METHOD 3
đ¤ IN-PERSON
Duare Sarkar Camp Visit
Visit nearest Duare Sarkar camp with Aadhaar card. Official will verify and update status. Find camps at ds.wb.gov.in
âšī¸ Personal assistance | Document help available | No appointment needed
đī¸ Duare Sarkar Camp Process
1
Find Nearest Camp
Visit ds.wb.gov.in â Select District â View Block-wise camp schedule with dates and venues
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Visit with Documents
Carry original + 2 photocopies of all documents. Camp officials will verify and return originals immediately.
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Fill Physical Form
Collect form from helpdesk â Fill with block letters â Attach documents â Submit at Yuva Sathi counter
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Get Acknowledgement Receipt
Official will provide stamped receipt with temporary ID. Use this to track application online.
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Keep this receipt safe!
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No documents? Don't worry. Camp officials will guide you through the process and tell you exactly what's needed.
đī¸ Duare Sarkar Camp Process
1
Find Nearest Camp
Visit ds.wb.gov.in â Select District â View Block-wise camp schedule with dates and venues
2
Visit with Documents
Carry original + 2 photocopies of all documents. Camp officials will verify and return originals immediately.
3
Fill Physical Form
Collect form from helpdesk â Fill with block letters â Attach documents â Submit at Yuva Sathi counter
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Get Acknowledgement Receipt
Official will provide stamped receipt with temporary ID. Use this to track application online.
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Keep this receipt safe!
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No documents? Don't worry. Camp officials will guide you through the process and tell you exactly what's needed.
Yuva Sathi 2026 â Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the minimum qualification for Yuva Sathi?
Applicants must have passed at least the Madhyamik (10th) examination from a recognized board.
2. How to check Yuva Sathi payment status?
You can check the status by logging into the yuvasathi.wb.gov.in portal or by sending an SMS "YUVA <Application No>" to 97330-97330.
Yuva Sathi 2026 â Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the minimum qualification for Yuva Sathi?
Applicants must have passed at least the Madhyamik (10th) examination from a recognized board.
2. How to check Yuva Sathi payment status?
You can check the status by logging into the yuvasathi.wb.gov.in portal or by sending an SMS "YUVA <Application No>" to 97330-97330.
đ¨ Critical Warnings & Red Flags
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NO APPLICATION FEE
This scheme is completely FREE. Never pay anyone for application, processing, or approval. Report any demands for money to authorities immediately.
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AVOID FAKE WEBSITES
Only use official portals listed above. Do not enter Aadhaar/bank details on unofficial sites. Check URL carefully - it must end with .gov.in
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SINGLE APPLICATION ONLY
Submit only one application. Multiple applications with same Aadhaar/bank account will be rejected and may lead to disqualification.
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DOCUMENT SIZE LIMIT
All documents must be under 100KB. Oversized files will be rejected. Compress documents before uploading.
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AADHAAR-BANK LINKING MANDATORY
Your bank account must be linked with Aadhaar for DBT. Unlinked accounts will not receive payments. Verify at your bank branch.
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PROCESSING TIME
Normal processing time is 30-45 days after application. Check status online before contacting helpline.
đ¨ Critical Warnings & Red Flags
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NO APPLICATION FEE
This scheme is completely FREE. Never pay anyone for application, processing, or approval. Report any demands for money to authorities immediately.
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AVOID FAKE WEBSITES
Only use official portals listed above. Do not enter Aadhaar/bank details on unofficial sites. Check URL carefully - it must end with .gov.in
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SINGLE APPLICATION ONLY
Submit only one application. Multiple applications with same Aadhaar/bank account will be rejected and may lead to disqualification.
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DOCUMENT SIZE LIMIT
All documents must be under 100KB. Oversized files will be rejected. Compress documents before uploading.
â ī¸
AADHAAR-BANK LINKING MANDATORY
Your bank account must be linked with Aadhaar for DBT. Unlinked accounts will not receive payments. Verify at your bank branch.
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PROCESSING TIME
Normal processing time is 30-45 days after application. Check status online before contacting helpline.
đ Contact & Helpline
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1800-XXX-XXXX
Toll-Free Helpline
10 AM - 6 PM
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97330-97330
SMS Helpline
24/7 Service
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yuvasathi@wb.gov.in
Email Support
48h Response
Department of Youth Services | Government of West Bengal | GoWB
đ Contact & Helpline
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1800-XXX-XXXX
Toll-Free Helpline
10 AM - 6 PM
đŦ
97330-97330
SMS Helpline
24/7 Service
âī¸
yuvasathi@wb.gov.in
Email Support
48h Response
Department of Youth Services | Government of West Bengal | GoWB
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