The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment (DoSJE), Government of India, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PW Foundation (Physics Wallah Foundation) to provide free structured online coaching to 15,000 aspirants from Scheduled Castes (SCs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and beneficiaries of the PM CARES Children Scheme. The MoU signing ceremony was held on 7th November 2025 at 12:00 Noon in the gracious presence of Secretary, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, at Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi.

Under this collaboration, PW Foundation will provide free access to high-quality digital coaching for UPSC, SSC, and Banking examinations. The initiative will include live and recorded lectures, test series, mentorship, counselling, and study material, thereby expanding access to competitive examination preparation for underprivileged sections of society.

This partnership is a non-financial collaboration, where the Department will facilitate selection of eligible beneficiaries through a transparent online process, while PW Foundation will deliver the educational content through its digital platform at no cost to the Government and students.

Speaking on the occasion, Secretary, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, stated, “This collaboration represents a step forward in making quality coaching facility accessible to students from marginalized communities. Through digital empowerment and inclusive education, we aim to unlock opportunities that enable our youth to compete and succeed in national-level examinations.”

The MoU reflects the Government’s commitment to the goals of “Inclusive Human Resource Development” and aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal–4 (SDG-4) of ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all.

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