State SchemeVerified for 2026

Scholarship for Differently Abled Students Selection Process 2026

How Candidates are Selected

Based on having a valid disability certificate of 40% or above, state domicile, and continuous enrollment in recognized educational programs.

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 Scholarship for Differently Abled Students

Q.What is the minimum percentage of disability required?

A minimum of 40% disability is required, certified by a competent medical authority or UDID card.

Q.Is there any parental income limit?

No, there is no parental income limit for this disability welfare scholarship.

Q.Is there a reader allowance for visually impaired students?

Yes, visually impaired students receive an additional reader allowance of ₹150 to ₹300 per month depending on the level of study.