Post Matric Scholarship Students With Disabilities
Ministry: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department Of Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities
A scholarship scheme by DoEPwD for students with disabilities pursuing a post-matric qualification from UGC/AICTE recognized universities, i.e. students of Class 11th, Class 12th, including Polytechnics, Post-Matriculation Diploma/Certificates and Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree/Diploma in India.
About This Scheme
Benefits
> Maintenance Allowance (₹ per Month):
1. Group 1: All Bachelor’s/Post-Graduate Degree Courses in Medicine, Engineering/Technology, Planning/Architecture, Fashion Technology, Management, Business/Finance Administration, Computer Science/Applications, Agriculture, Veterinary and Allied Sciences; Hostellers – 1600/-; Day Scholars – 750/-.1. Group 2: Professional Courses leading to Degree / Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B.Pharma), LLB, BFS, other para-medical branches like Rehabilitation, Diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking Insurance, Taxation etc.); Hostellers – 1100/-; Day Scholars – 700/-.1. Group 3: All other courses leading to a Graduate Degree not covered under Group 1 and 2, e.g. BA/B.Sc/B.Com etc. Hostellers – 950/-; Day Scholars – 650/-.1. Group 4: All Post-Matriculation Level Non-Degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class 10th), e.g. Senior Secondary Certificate (Class 11th and 12th), both general and vocational stream, ITI courses, 3-year diploma courses in Polytechnics etc. Hostellers – 900/-; Day Scholars – 550/-.
> Disability Allowances (₹/Annum):
Visually Impaired – 4000/-.- Hearing Impaired – 2000/-.- Physically Disabled (OH) – 2000/-.- Intellectual Disabilities – 4000/-.- All other types of disability not covered above – 2000/-.
₹1.5K · annual
> Book Allowance: ₹1500/- per annum.
How to Apply
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹1.5K
