The Government of India is inviting applications from eligible students for admission to a degree/diploma for Students with Disabilities 2022. He/she should be a regular, full-time student studying in classe IX and X in a govt school or in a school recognized by govt or by the Central/State Board of Secondary Education.
Last Date for Pre-Matric: 30-09-2022
Last Date for Post-Matric: 31-09-2022
Candidates applying for the Pre/Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities scheme must possess the below-mentioned eligibility criteria.
1. The pre/post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 2022 scheme is to provide opportunities for higher education to students having more than 40% disability (medically certified by the authority of the State Government or UTs).
2. The scheme aims at recognizing and promoting quality education amongst students with disabilities by providing full financial support.
|
S. No |
Disabilities in PwD Act 1995 |
Disabilities in RpwD Act 2016 |
|
1. |
Blindness |
Blindness |
|
2. |
Low-vision |
Low-vision |
|
3. |
Leprosy cured |
Leprosy cured person |
|
4. |
Hearing-impaired |
Hearing-impaired (deaf and hard of hearing) |
|
5. |
Locomotor Disability |
Locomotor Disability |
|
6. |
Mental Retardation |
Intellectual disability |
|
7. |
Mental illness |
Mental illness |
|
8. |
– |
Autism spectrum disorder |
|
9. |
– |
Cerebral palsy |
|
10. |
– |
Muscular Dystrophy |
|
11. |
– |
Chronic neurological conditions |
|
12. |
– |
Specific learning disabilities |
|
13. |
– |
Multiple sclerosis |
|
14. |
– |
Speech and language disabilities |
|
15. |
– |
Thalassemia |
|
16. |
– |
Haemophilia |
|
17. |
– |
Sickle cell disease |
|
18. |
– |
Multiple disabilities including deafblindness |
|
19. |
– |
Acid attack victim |
|
20. |
– |
Parkinson’s disease |
|
21. |
– |
Dwarfism |
Application Form 2022
The Pre/Post-Matric Fellowship For Students With Disabilities application can be done online only with the following steps:
1. Click here before applying online.
2. Click on “New User, Register”.
3. Scroll down to click on “Continue”.
4. Fill in the details to register.
5. An application id and password will be generated on the computer screen and an OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number
6. Enter the OTP number and confirm.
7. Now, start filling out the form.
8. Click on “Final Submit” to submit the Pre/Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities application form.
