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State Disability Scholarship (Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities)
Disability
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Scholarship
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The scheme “State Disability Scholarship” was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland to provide financial assistance to students from Class I to Class VIII who have a disability of 40% and above.
Benefits
- The physically disabled students from Class I to Class VIII are provided with scholarships ranging from ₹200/-.
Note: The amount of scholarships may vary as per guidelines of the Government of Nagaland.
Eligibility
A student should fulfill the following criteria to be eligible for this Scholarship:
- Scholarship for Persons with Disability will be applicable for all the inhabitants of Nagaland.
- The applicant should be from an Institution which has a valid AISHE/UDISE Code.
- The annual income of the applicant’s parents/guardians from all sources must not exceed ₹2.50 lakhs.
- Disabled Students should have the benchmark disability (40% and above) to be admissible under this scheme.
- Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities will be applicable from Class I to Class VIII.
- Students who have failed in their last examination (repeaters) are not eligible to apply.
- Applicants must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship scheme.
- Scholarship will be provided to all types of disabilities as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules 2017.
Application Process
Online
Online - via CSCs
All eligible students shall apply through the Common Scholarship Portal: https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in
Step 01: Registration
- To register, visit the official Common Scholarship Portal of Nagaland: https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in
- Create an Account: If the applicant is a new user, click on the "Register" option. Provide your MOBILE Number linked with AADHAAR to get an OTP and verify the mobile. Once Mobile is verified, provide essential details such as your name, email address and create a unique password. Click on the "Register" button to proceed.
Step 02: Login
- Login to Your Account: Once your mobile number is verified, log in to your scholarship account using the credentials the applicant created during registration.
Step 03: Fill in the User Profile
- Personal Details: Update your personal information, including name, date of birth, gender, category, Bank Account Details, etc.
Step 04: Apply for Scholarship
- Select your Scholarship Scheme, Institution, Institution State, Institution, District and proceed. Academic Information: Provide details about your educational background, such as school/college name, course, year of study, etc.
Step 05: Upload Documents
- Upload Required Documents: Depending on the scholarship applicants are applying for, applicants will need to upload supporting documents. Commonly required documents include:
Step 06: Verify and Submit
- Review Your Application: Carefully review all the information the applicants have entered and the documents applicant have uploaded. Make sure everything is accurate and complete.
- Submit Application: Once applicants are satisfied with your application, click on the "Submit" button.
Step 07: Track Your Application
- Application Tracking: After submitting your application, the applicants can track its status on the portal: https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/
- Log in to your account and check for updates on your application's status regularly.
Note 01: In case errors are found after submission, please delete the application and Re-Submit.
Note 02: If the applicants have received a Scholarship in the previous year, kindly select ‘YES’ and provide the previous year's Application ID while filing profile.
Note 03: In case of any issues kindly email the helpdesk with details of Registered Mobile Number, previous years Application ID (if applicable), Applicant query, and or any Screenshot/Error Message. Kindly allow us 24 hrs (working days) to check and respond to applicant emails.
Note 04: The Bank Account must be that of the applicant. The application form will be rejected if the Bank Account is not of the applicant. In case of a minor, a joint account should be opened and in all such joint accounts, the applicant’s name should appear first in the passbook.
Note 05: The Department will not be responsible for non-receipt of scholarship amount due to wrong/inactive bank account details provided by the applicant.
Note 06: Applicant is warned that if he/she gives false statements/declarations/documents etc. or otherwise obtained a scholarship through fraudulent means, he/she will be blacklisted and debarred from getting a scholarship under this scheme or any other scholarship schemes for the entire period of his/her studies. The scholarship amount if already paid will also be recovered.
Note 07: Incomplete/wrong entries in the e-form or incomplete enclosure of necessary documents will be subjected to rejection. Correction/rectification after online submission will not be entertained.
Documents Required
Documents required for Fresh Application:
- Passport-size photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste/community Certificate, if applicable
- Indigenous Inhabitant Certificate
- Xerox copy of the Progress Report of the last class/year passed.
- Disability Certificate/UDID Card.
- Xerox copy of the front page of Bank Passbook.
- Original Income Certificate (Fresh applicants only) Annexure –I/Annexure - II issued in the current financial year.
Note: All applicants whose parents/guardians are employed should furnish an Income Certificate only in Annexure I format (certified by employer) else the Application will be rejected.
Documents required for Renewal Application:
- Xerox copy of the Progress Report of the last class/year passed.
- Disability Certificate/UDID Card.
- Xerox copy of the front page of Bank Passbook.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the State Disability Scholarship?
The State Disability Scholarship is a scheme initiated by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland. It aims to offer financial aid to students from Class I to Class VIII who have a disability of 40% and above.
Who is eligible for the State Disability Scholarship?
The scholarship scheme will be applicable for Persons with Disability who are inhabitants of Nagaland.
What is the financial assistance provided under this scheme?
Physically disabled students from Class I to Class VIII can receive scholarships ranging from ₹200 onwards. The scholarship amount may vary from Class to Class.
What is the income criteria for eligibility?
The annual income of the applicant’s parents/guardians should not exceed ₹2.50 lakhs from all sources.
What level of disability qualifies for the scholarship?
Students must have a benchmark disability of 40% and above to be eligible for this scheme.
From which classes is the scholarship applicable?
The scholarship is applicable from Class I to Class VIII.
Are repeaters eligible to apply for this scholarship?
No, students who have failed in their last examination (repeaters) are not eligible to apply.
Can applicants avail of other scholarship schemes simultaneously?
No, applicants must not be beneficiaries of any other scholarship scheme.
What types of disabilities are considered under this scheme?
All types of disabilities as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules 2017 are eligible for this scholarship.
Is there any restriction on the type of institution the applicant attends?
Yes, applicants must be from an institution with a valid AISHE/UDISE Code to be eligible.
How does one apply for the State Disability Scholarship?
All eligible students shall apply through the Common Scholarship Portal: https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in
Can I edit my application after submission?
No, once an application is submitted, you cannot make changes. Ensure all information is accurate before submitting your application. You can, however, Delete the submitted application and re-apply with necessary corrections, if you find errors in your application after SUBMISSION.
How can I track the status of my scholarship application?
Log in to your account on the portal and/or navigate to the "Track Application" section. You can check the status of your application there.
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Nagaland
State Disability Scholarship (Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities)
Disability
PwD
Scholarship
Student
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme “State Disability Scholarship” was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland to provide financial assistance to students from Class I to Class VIII who have a disability of 40% and above.
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