Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities (DEPwD) Last Date & Deadlines 2026

Application Deadline

31 October 2026

October 31, 2026

Timeline Details & Extensions

Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.

  • Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
  • Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.

FAQs for Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities (DEPwD)

Q.What is the minimum percentage of disability required?

The student must have a benchmark disability of 40% or more, certified by a competent medical authority.

Q.What is the family income limit?

The annual income of the parents/guardians from all sources must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakh.

Q.Is this scholarship open to both school and college students?

Yes, it covers Class 11, 12, ITI, Polytechnic, UG, PG, Diploma, and PhD courses.