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Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India

Top Class Education Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 2026–27

Scholarship · Remote · India · Fees up to ₹1.9 lakh/yr; maintenance ₹3,000/month (hostellers) or ₹1,500 (day scholars); one-time ₹45,000 laptop and ₹30,000 assistive devices; other allowances

Closed

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Runs regularly: annual.

Checked on 24 Oct 2026 · source: scholarships.gov.in

Rules

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  • Indian national with benchmark disability (40% or more) and a valid disability certificate; UDID/UDID enrolment
  • Parental income not more than ₹8 lakh per annum
  • Pursuing a full-time graduate or postgraduate degree/diploma in an institute notified by DEPwD
  • Not availing any other scholarship/stipend
  • Apply on the National Scholarship Portal

About this scholarship

For students with 40%+ disability in notified top institutions: fees up to ₹1.9 lakh/yr, ₹3,000/month maintenance, laptop and assistive-device grants.