Central Government SchemeVerified for 2026
AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Based on disability criteria and admission status.
Verification Flow
1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
3
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Q.What is the disability requirement for eligibility?
Specially-abled students having a disability of not less than 40%[1][2][5][8]
Q.What courses are eligible under this scholarship?
First year Degree/Diploma or second year through lateral entry in AICTE approved institutions[2][5]
Q.How long is the scholarship provided?
Maximum 4 years for first-year students and 3 years for lateral entry students[1][2][7]
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
HelplineNot Specified