The CIWG stands for Children of Indian Workers in the Gulf. CIWG scheme which helps to provide educational opportunities to the children of Indians working in Gulf countries.
This plan is basically aimed to help Non-Residential Indian (NRIs) students to pursue higher engineering education in India. CIWG scheme is a part of DASA Scheme (Direct Admission Student Abroad).
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Key Benefits of the CIWG Scheme
The CIWG Scheme offers many advantages to the students who are children of Indian Working in Gulf Countries. These advantages are aimed to open doors to enhanced higher education in India.
Here are some of the key benefits:
 1. EligibilityÂ
The CIWG Scheme or Quota is commonly open for candidates who are Indian citizens and children who are working in GCC Countries. GCC Countries include Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain these countries are commonly known as Gulf Countries.
These students must meet certain eligibility criteria for admission under CIWG Scheme, such as academic qualifications and Important Required Official Documents set by the Indian government.Â
 2. Academic Programs
The CIWG Scheme or Quota is usually for admission for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in engineering & Architecture fields. The Fees for CIWG students are typically lower than the general Indian candidates as well as DASA Candidates.Â
 3. Financial Support
Under the CIWG Scheme, qualified students get financial support, including tuition fee waivers, for their education in India. The particular fee waiver & financial assistance may vary based on the selected course and institution by the candidates.Â
 4. Participating Institutions
There are around 63 best premium engineering DASA Participating Institutions for eligible students who want admission in India. There 61 institutions include Government, Semi Government & Private Universities. Students can choose from a diversity of engineering branch options to suit their academic interests and career goals.
 5. Application Process
The CIWG admission application process is completely online. Candidates need to submit an online application form through DASA and then choose the category CIWG, along with this they need to submit their academic records, standardized test scores (such as JEE Main Score), and other important documentation set by the Indian Government.
CIWG Candidates have an extra advantage over DASA Candidates. If these candidates want admission under DASA Category then it’s possible for them but it will cost a higher fee than the CIWG Scheme.Â
 6. Merit-Based Selection
The selection for the admission under CIWG scheme is typically based on merit, considering the performance of the candidates and educational qualifications of the applicant. The selection process ensures that candidates receive deserving support for their advanced education.
 7. Counseling & Seat Allocation
After the application procedure, they have to participate in the counseling and seat allocation process. Which determines the institution and program student is admitted to, which is purely based on their academic preferences and merit list.Â
 8. Support & Guidance
The CIWG quota provides help and guidance to candidates throughout the application and admission process. This helps candidates navigate the complexities of studying in India and ensures a smooth progress.
In conclusion, the CIWG scheme is a crucial step towards making quality education training in India. Which helps thousands of children of Indian expatriates working in Gulf countries. It opens the doors for students who pursue their higher studies in India.Â