Scholarship For
Students With Disabilities
Applications (in English or
Hindi) are invited latest by 31st August, 2009 in the prescribed proforma from
the persons with disabilities to award the National Scholarships for the year
2009-10 for pursuing technical and professional courses from recognized
institutions.
Eligibility
-
Financial assistance will be available to Indian students
with at least 40% disabilities certified as per definition
under Persons with Disabilities Act 1995.
-
Financial assistance will be given for pursuing post-Matric/Post-Secondary
technical and professional courses including Ph.D &
M.Phil from recognized institutions. However, for students
with disabilities of Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation,
Multiple Disabilities, and Profound or Severe Hearing
Impaired, the minimum educational qualification will
be class VIII pass and scholarship will be awarded to
them for pursuing general, technical, vocational or
professional courses.
-
Scholarship will be awarded to one student for pursuing
only one course.
-
Financial assistance can be given for computer with
editing software for blind/deaf graduate and postgraduate
students pursuing professional courses and for support
access software for cerebral palsied students.
-
Continuation/ renewal of the award for next year will
depend on successfully completing the course in the
preceding year with minimum 45 (forty fifty) percent
marks for professional courses and 40% for other courses.
-
The Assistance under this Scheme is not intended for
Post-Matric/Post Secondary Technical/Professional courses
having duration of less than one year.
-
A scholarship holder under this scheme will not concurrently
hold any other scholarship/stipend. If already any other
scholarship/stipend awarded, the student is required
to exercise his/her option for choosing the scholarship
that he/she proposes to avail and inform awarding authority
about the same. Monthly family income of the beneficiary
should not be more than Rs. 15,000/- from all sources.
RATE OF SCHOLARSHIP
PhD/M. Phil and post graduate/graduate level courses (Hostellers-1000 & Day scholars-700)
Diploma and certificate level professional courses (Hostellers-700 & Day scholars-400)
In respect of students with cerebral palsy, mental retardation, multiple disabilities and profound or severe hearing impairment, for pursuing
general/professional/technical/vocational courses after class VIII(Hostellers-700 & Day scholars-400)
Last date for online application is 31st
August 2009.
Click
Here For Details & Application Form
|
|
 |
|
|
