NSP Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 2024-25: National Scholarship Portal (NSP) invites online applications for Pre-Matric and Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities. Interested and eligible students can apply online at the official portal of NSP i.e. scholarships.gov.in. All the information related to the Scholarship for Students with Disabilities is given below, after reading which you can easily apply online.
NSP Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 2024-25: Overview
Scholarship Name | NSP Scholarship for Students with Disabilities |
Department | Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT |
Eligibility | Students with Disabilities |
Scholarship Form | Pre Matric & Post Matric Students |
Academic Year | 2024-25 |
Application Last Date | 31 October 2024 |
Homepage | Scholarship Online |
Important Dates
Pre Matric Last Date | 15 November 2024 |
Post Matric Last Date | 15 November 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Pre-Matric: The candidate should be a regular, full time student studying in classes IX or X in a Government school or in a school recognized by the Govt. or by a Central/State Board of Secondary Education.
- Post-Matric: Students of Class XI, XII, Post matriculation Diploma/Certificates, Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in India, Master’s Degree/Diploma from any University recognized by UGC/AICTE.
- Student should be a citizen of India.
- A person with disability having not less than 40% disability and having a disability certificate issued by the competent medical authority.
- Not more than two disabled children of the same parents will be entitled to receive benefits of the scheme. In case if the second child is a twin, the scholarship under these schemes will be admissible to both twins.
- Students who pursue their studies through correspondence courses are also eligible.
- Parental Income (per annum) is not exceed to Rs. 2.5 lakhs.
- Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year.
- A scholarship holder under these schemes will not hold any other scholarship/stipend.
- (UNIQUE DISABILITY IDENTITY CARD) UDID/UDID enrolment shall be mandatory for availing the benefits of the Scholarship scheme.
Scholarship Amount
Pre Matric Scholarship Amount
Benefits | Amount |
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Maintenance allowance (Per month) | • Day Scholar – Rs. 500/- • Hosteller – Rs. 800/- |
Book Grant (per annum) | Rs. 1000/- Per Annum |
Visually Impairment or Intellectual Disabilities | Rs. 4000/- Per Annum |
All other types of disabilities | Rs. 2000/- Per Annum |
Post Matric Scholarship Amount
Benefits | Amount |
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Group I | Maintenance allowance (Per month) • Day Scholar – Rs. 750/- • Hosteller – Rs. 1600/- |
Group II | Maintenance allowance (Per month) • Day Scholar – Rs. 700/- • Hosteller – Rs. 1100/- |
Group III | Maintenance allowance (Per month) • Day Scholar – Rs. 650/- • Hosteller – Rs. 950/- |
Group IV | Maintenance allowance (Per month) • Day Scholar – Rs. 550/- • Hosteller – Rs. 900/- |
Book Grant (per annum) | Rs. 1500/- Per Annum |
Visually Impairment or Intellectual Disabilities | Rs. 4000/- Per Annum |
All other types of disabilities | Rs. 2000/- Per Annum |