Central Government SchemeVerified for 2026

AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Apply Online 2026

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

Application ModeOnline
  • 1

    Register on NSP

  • 2

    Choose Saksham scheme

  • 3

    Upload disability certificate and income proof

  • 4

    Submit

  • 5

    DBT disbursal

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]