Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
For IX & X Class Students
🎓 Who can apply?
- Students studying in Class IX or X.
- Indian nationals only.
- Students with benchmark disability of 40% or more.
- Scholarship available for one academic year.
🪪 Must have
- UDID Card.
- Aadhaar Card.
- Family income up to Rs. 2.5 lakh per year.
- Student should not receive another scholarship/stipend.
💰 Financial support
- No tuition fee.
- Book grant: Rs. 1,000 per year.
- Disability allowance: Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 4,000 per year.
- Scholarship support through DBT/PFMS.
🏠 Monthly support
- Hosteller: Rs. 800 per month.
- Day scholar: Rs. 500 per month.
- Given for 12 months.
✅ Important rules
- Maximum 2 children with disabilities from the same parents can receive it.
- Scholarship is for one class or one academic year.
- Check latest scholarship rules before applying.
🌐 How to apply
- Apply online on the
National Scholarship Portal
- Scholarship amount is sent directly through DBT/PFMS.
- Ask your school or caregiver for help during application.
Quick action
Keep ready:
UDID Card and Aadhaar Card.
Apply on:
Important:
Scholarship is available only for eligible students with benchmark disabilities.
Easy-read guide based on the information provided.
Scholarship rules and benefits should be verified on the official portal before applying.