Post-Matric Scholarship for Differently Abled
Govt. of Telangana – Disabled Welfare Dept. · Telangana
| Scheme Name | Post-Matric Scholarship for Differently Abled |
| Provided By | Govt. of Telangana – Disabled Welfare Dept. |
| Eligibility Summary | Post-Matric · PWD · Telangana residents · No income limit |
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About the Program
Post-Matric Scholarship for Differently Abled by Govt. of Telangana – Disabled Welfare Dept. provides tuition fee reimbursement and maintenance allowance to differently abled students from Telangana pursuing post-matric courses to support higher education.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹7.1 Lakh+
The scholarship provides reimbursement of tuition fees, ranging from ₹850 to ₹6,90,000 annually depending on the course, along with variable monthly maintenance charges from ₹500 to ₹1500. Funds are disbursed annually via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
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Full tuition fee reimbursement based on course (up to Rs. 6,90,000 for medical)
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Maintenance allowance (Rs. 5000-6500/year)
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Mess charges
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Special fees reimbursement.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Post-Matric |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Income Limit | No income bar |
| Category / Caste | PWD |
| Domicile State | Telangana |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓SSC details
- ✓Income certificate
- ✓Disability certificate
- ✓Fee receipt
- ✓Aadhaar
- ✓Bank details
- ✓Bonafide certificate
- ✓Caste certificate if applicable
Selection Process
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Candidates are selected based on the fulfillment of eligibility criteria, including domicile of Telangana, belonging to the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category, parental income limits, and enrollment in a post-matriculation program
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Applications are processed after verification by the college and university.
Renewal Policy
The scholarship is renewable annually for students who are promoted to the next academic year and maintain a minimum of 75% attendance.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Visit the Official Portal
- Go to the official Telangana ePASS website: https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in. **
- 2Navigate to Scholarship Services
- Click on "Post Matric Scholarship Services" on the homepage. **
- 3Fresh Registration
- Select the option for "Fresh Registration" for the relevant academic year (e.g., 2025-26 or 2026-27). - Click on "Registration" and read the instructions carefully. **
- 4Fill the Application Form
- Keep your SSC (Class 10) Hall Ticket Number, year of pass, and type of pass (Regular/Supplementary/CBSE) ready. - Enter your Aadhaar Number (enrollment at an Aadhaar Centre is mandatory if not available). - Fill in all personal, academic, and financial details accurately in the online application form. **
- 5Upload Required Documents
- Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents, including: - Latest passport-size photograph - Aadhaar card - Caste Certificate (issued through MeeSeva) - Income Certificate (issued after April 1st of the application year) - Bank Passbook (first page, in a nationalized bank) - Valid Mobile Number (for OTP verification) - Study / Bonafide Certificate for the last 7 consecutive years - CET Allotment Order (for CET-based admissions, if applicable) - Disability Certificate - Fee receipt **
- 6Submit and Save
- Review the filled application form for any errors. - Submit the application and save the acknowledgment number for future reference. **
- 7Track Application Status
- Visit the TS ePass website (https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in). - Look for the "Know Your Application Status" option. - Enter the required details (such as application ID, SSC details, and date of birth). - Click "Get Status" to view your application status.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What is the annual parental income limit to be eligible for the Post-Matric Scholarship for Differently Abled?
For students applying under the Disabled Welfare category, the parental annual income should be ₹1.00 lakh or below.
Which documents are essential for applying to this scholarship?
Key documents required include the SSC Hall Ticket details, Aadhaar card, Caste Certificate (from MeeSeva), Income Certificate (issued after April 1st of the application year), Bank Passbook, a valid Mobile Number, Study/Bonafide Certificate for the last 7 years, CET Allotment Order (if applicable), latest passport-size photograph, and a Disability Certificate.
How is the scholarship amount disbursed to the beneficiaries?
The scholarship funds are disbursed annually directly into the Aadhaar-linked bank accounts of the beneficiaries through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
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IndiaScholarships.in attempts to provide accurate information manually curated from official sources. Scholarship details, timelines, and eligibility can change without notice as per the provider's discretion. Applying for a scholarship does not guarantee selection. Always verify all information on the official Govt. of Telangana – Disabled Welfare Dept. website before final submission.