SDACCB 2026: Financial Assistance for College Building Projects
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Quick answer
The SDACCB scheme provides financial assistance for construction and renovation of college buildings. Eligible colleges can receive up to 60% of the total grant under General Development Assistance. Apply via the UGC portal or submit documents offline.
At a glance
| Main benefit | 100% assistance up to 60% of grant |
| Ministry / department | Ministry of Education |
| Level | Central Government |
| Application mode | Online & offline |
About the scheme
The Scheme of Development Assistance to Colleges for the Construction of Buildings (SDACCB) is a central scheme launched by the University Grants Commission under the Ministry of Education. It aims to help colleges consolidate and expand their infrastructure by providing financial assistance for the construction, renovation or extension of buildings such as classrooms, libraries, laboratories, administrative blocks, staff quarters and hostels. The scheme requires a college to form a Building Committee, finalize plans and estimates, and then seek UGC approval before the grant is released in stages based on progress.
Benefits
- Financial assistance for construction and renovation of college buildings
- 100% assistance within approved ceiling
- Up to 60% of total grants under General Development Assistance
Who can apply (eligibility)
- College must be listed by UGC
- College must be under Sections 2(f) and 12B of UGC Act, 1956
Documents required
- Composition of the Building Committee as per UGC guidelines
- Copy of the Building Committee Resolution
- Rate Conformity Certificate and Abstract of Total Cost
- Detailed Estimates signed by Principal and Qualified Engineer/Architect
- Building Plan of the Proposed Building Project
- Building Project Certificates
- Audited Utilisation Certificate
- Audited Statement of Expenditure
- Progress Report of the First Installment
- Revised Estimates reflecting final cost
- Audited Income & Expenditure Statement
- Audited Assets Certificate
- Completion Certificate/Documents
- Photographs showing outer and inner view(s)
How to apply
- 1Constitute a Building Committee and determine project requirements
- 2Submit project proposal and required documents to the University Grants Commission for approval
- 3Await approval and receive disbursement in stages based on progress
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for SDACCB?+
Only colleges listed by UGC and under Sections 2(f) and 12B of UGC Act, 1956.
What is the maximum assistance percentage?+
Up to 60% of the total grants under General Development Assistance.
How to apply for SDACCB?+
Constitute a Building Committee, prepare the proposal, and submit it with required documents to the UGC.
What documents are required?+
Building Committee composition, resolution, estimates, plans, certificates, audited documents and completion documents as listed in the scheme.
When is the grant released?+
50% upon approval, 40% after audited utilisation and expenditure documents, 10% after completion documents.
Can a college apply offline?+
Yes, offline submission is allowed.
What is the disbursement schedule?+
Staggered: 50% on approval, 40% on audited documents, 10% on completion.
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