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State Government Scheme

Research Scholarship for Disabled Students

The scheme is implemented by the Higher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to provide financial support for PhD research to differently-abled students. Eligible candidates receive ₹16,000/- per month, which is directly transferred to their bank accounts.

Persons with disability Students
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Madhya Pradesh
Category
Education & Learning
How to Apply
Offline

About the Research Scholarship for Disabled Students Scheme

The "Research Scholarship for Disabled Students" scheme, implemented by the Higher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, offers financial support for PhD research to differently-abled students. Eligible candidates receive ₹16,000/- per month, totaling ₹1,92,000/- per year, which is directly transferred to their bank accounts.

To qualify, candidates should be natives of Madhya Pradesh and registered for PhD research at any recognized university in India, following an interview with the Research Degree Committee. They must also hold a postgraduate degree with minimum qualifying marks as per University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines. The scholarship is awarded to 10 students pursuing their research degrees each year.

Benefits

  • Under this scheme, differently-abled students who are registered for PhD research at any university in India receive a monthly scholarship of ₹16,000/-, totaling ₹1,92,000/- per year.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
  2. The applicant should be a disabled student.
  3. The applicant should be registered for PhD research work at any recognized university in India, following an interview with the Research Degree Committee.
  4. The applicant should have obtained minimum qualifying marks in their postgraduate degree as specified by the University Grants Commission.
  5. The annual income of the applicant's parents or guardians should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-.
  6. Every year, 10 students are awarded scholarships for their PhD research.

How to Apply for Research Scholarship for Disabled Students

Application mode: Offline

  • Advertisement Issuance: The Directorate of Higher Education issues the advertisement for the scheme. - Application Scrutiny: The applications received are scrutinized, and applicants are selected within the prescribed quota limit. - Approval and Disbursement: With the approval of the Commissioner of Higher Education, the amount is transferred to the beneficiary's bank account.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Research Scholarship for Disabled Students scheme?

The "Research Scholarship for Disabled Students" scheme, implemented by the Higher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, offers financial support for PhD research to differently-abled students. Eligible candidates receive ₹16,000/- per month, tota…

Who is eligible for Research Scholarship for Disabled Students?

The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh. The applicant should be a disabled student. The applicant should be registered for PhD research work at any recognized university in India, following an interview with the Research Degree Committee. The applicant should have obtained minimum quali…

What benefits does Research Scholarship for Disabled Students provide?

Under this scheme, differently-abled students who are registered for PhD research at any university in India receive a monthly scholarship of ₹16,000/-, totaling ₹1,92,000/- per year.

How can I apply for Research Scholarship for Disabled Students?

Advertisement Issuance: The Directorate of Higher Education issues the advertisement for the scheme. - Application Scrutiny: The applications received are scrutinized, and applicants are selected within the prescribed quota limit. - Approval and Disbursement: With the approval of the Commissioner o…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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