Goa Dayanand Social Security Scheme (Students)
About the Program
The Dayanand Social Security Scheme (Students) by Government of Goa aims to improve the educational status of disabled children by providing monthly financial assistance to differently abled students from Std. IX onwards.[1]
Benefits & Financial Support
Inclusions
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Monthly scholarship: Rs.500/- for Std IX-XII, Rs.650/- for UG, Rs.900/- for PG/Professional - Supports regular students in recognized institutions[1]
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
UG / PG
Must be enrolled in relevant courses.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Verification of eligibility criteria including residency, income, minimum marks (45%), disability certificate, and institutional recommendation[1]
Renewal Policy
Annual submission likely required with marks and life/income certificates similar to general DSSS[2]
Application Process
1. Obtain recommendation from Head of Institution. 2. Prepare prescribed application format. 3. Attach required documents: Disability cert, income cert, marksheet, ID, recommendation. 4. Submit to Directorate of Social Welfare.[1]
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
Invalid Date
Not specified; applications submitted through institution
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
Scholarship Quick Facts
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q.Who is eligible?
Differently abled bonafide Goa residents studying from 9th std with 45% marks and family income < Rs.1.5L[1]
Q.How to apply?
Through Head of Institution to DSW[1]
Q.Amounts?
Varies by course level from Rs.500 to 900 pm[1]
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