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Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with Disabilities, DNH & DD

Scholarship for Students with Disabilities, DNH & DD offers tuition fee reimbursement up to ₹1.9 lakh, maintenance allowance, book grant, laptop support, assistive devices, and special disability allowances for eligible UG/PG students in notified institutes. Income limit: ₹8 lakh p.a.

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About This Scheme

The Scholarship for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities, DNH & DD provides financial assistance to students with disabilities pursuing Graduate and Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma courses in Institutes of Excellence notified by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, New Delhi. The scheme covers tuition fees up to ₹1.90 lakh per annum, maintenance allowance, book allowance, computer/laptop support, assistive devices, and special allowances related to disabilities. Students with annual family income up to ₹8 lakh are eligible.

Benefits

₹1.9 L · annual

1. Reimbursement of admission and tuition fees up to ₹1.90 lakh per annum.

₹3.0K · monthly

1. Maintenance allowance: ₹3,000/- per month for day scholars and ₹1,500/- per month for hostellers.

₹5.0K · annual

1. Book allowance of ₹5,000/- per annum.

₹45.0K · one-time

1. One-time laptop/computer grant up to ₹45,000/- in the first year.

₹30.0K · one-time

1. One-time assistive devices grant up to ₹30,000/-.

₹2.0K · monthly

1. Special disability-related allowances such as reader, escort, or helper allowance up to ₹2,000/- per month.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority
  • Domicile Certificate of DNH & DD
  • Income Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Admission Letter/Bonafide Certificate from the institution
  • Previous qualifying examination mark sheet
  • Fee Receipt
  • Bank Passbook copy
  • Passport-size photograph

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority Domicile Certificate of DNH & DD Income Certificate Aadhaar Card Admission Letter/Bonafide Certificate from the institution Previous qualifying examination mark sheet Fee Receipt Bank Passbook copy Passport-size photograph

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹1.9 L