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Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India

A national scholarship supporting students with disabilities in higher education after the matriculation stage.

Partially FundedIndiaPostgraduateNeed-Based
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Full Description

The Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities helps eligible Indian students continue education after Class X through financial assistance administered under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities framework.

Benefits

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Financial support toward eligible study expenses
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Maintenance assistance according to course conditions
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Direct benefit transfer
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Government-backed education funding

Eligibility Criteria

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Indian citizen
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Benchmark disability meeting notified threshold
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Enrolled in eligible post-matric course
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Meet family-income requirements
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Maintain academic conditions

Required Documents

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Disability certificate or UDID
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Income certificate
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Admission proof
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Academic documents
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Bank and identity records

Application Process

  1. Register on NSP
  2. Select the Post-Matric Disability Scholarship
  3. Complete course and eligibility information
  4. Upload supporting documentation
  5. Complete institutional verification

Important Information

•The scheme is listed on the National Scholarship Portal.
•Exact assistance depends on course and current government rules.
•Students should verify current disability and income conditions.
FundingTuition and maintenance support as per current scheme rules
CountryIndia
Study LevelPostgraduate
CategoryNeed-Based
EligibilityIndian students with benchmark disabilities pursuing eligible post-matric studies and meeting government income and academic conditions.
Apply on Official Site →
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