Attention Students with Disabilities: Scholarship Opportunities for 2024-25
The Government of India, through the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), is offering a range of scholarships to support students with disabilities in their academic pursuits. These scholarships cover pre-matric, post-matric, and top-class education, as well as national overseas studies.
Scholarship Schemes:
* Pre-Matric, Post-Matric, and Top Class Education Scholarships:
* Eligibility: Students with disabilities (benchmark disability of 40% or more) with a Unique Disability Identity (UDID) or UDID enrollment number and a disability certificate.
* Application Process: Apply online through the National Scholarship Portal (www.scholarships.gov.in) or the National Scholarship Portal Mobile App.
* Important Dates:
* Pre-Matric Scholarship: Start date - June 30, 2024, Last date - August 31, 2024
* Post-Matric and Top Class Scholarship: Start date - June 30, 2024, Last date - October 31, 2024
* National Overseas Scholarship:
* Eligibility: Students with disabilities (benchmark disability of 40% or more) with a Unique Disability Identity (UDID) or UDID enrollment number and a disability certificate.
* Application Process: Applications are received offline throughout the year.
* Details: Eligibility criteria and application instructions are available on the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities website (www.depwd.gov.in).
Key Points:
* All scholarship schemes have a limited number of slots. Meeting eligibility criteria does not guarantee scholarship approval.
* 50% of the slots are reserved for female candidates.
* Applicants are advised to provide accurate information in their applications.
For More Information:
Visit the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities website (www.depwd.gov.in) for detailed eligibility criteria, application procedures, and other relevant information.
Don't Miss This Opportunity!
Encourage eligible students with disabilities to apply for these scholarships and pursue their educational goals. Share this information with your network to spread awareness.
Disclaimer: This blog post is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. Please refer to the official government website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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