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State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled

The "State Post-metric Scholarship for Disabled" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to encourage students with disability (SwDs) to pursue higher education.

Persons with disability
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Maharashtra
Category
Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline

About the State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled Scheme

The "State Post-metric Scholarship for Disabled" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to encourage students with disability (SwDs) to pursue higher education, i.e. H.S.C., Degree, Professional, Technical, Medical, Engineering, etc. Only citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply for this scheme. This scheme is 100% funded by the Govt. of Maharashtra.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a citizen of India.
  2. The applicant should be a domicile / permanent resident of the state of Maharashtra.
  3. The applicant should be a student admitted/enrolled in a school recognized by the Govt. of Maharashtra.
  4. The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handicapped, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired, Orthopedically Handicapped, etc).
  5. The percentage of the disability should be 40% or above.
  6. The applicant should have passed class 10th.
  7. The applicant should not have failed in the last qualifying examination.
  8. The applicant should be pursuing a post-metric qualification, i.e. Higher Secondary School (Class 11th, Class 12th), or a Technical/Professional Degree in Medical, Engineering, etc.

How to Apply for State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled

Application mode: Offline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled scheme?

The "State Post-metric Scholarship for Disabled" is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to encourage students with disability (SwDs) to pursue higher education, i.e. H.S.C., Degree…

Who is eligible for State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled?

The applicant should be a citizen of India. The applicant should be a domicile / permanent resident of the state of Maharashtra. The applicant should be a student admitted/enrolled in a school recognized by the Govt. of Maharashtra. The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handica…

What benefits does State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled provide?

State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled provides government benefits to eligible applicants. See the benefits section for specifics.

How can I apply for State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled?

You can apply for State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled via Offline. Follow the step-by-step process in the "How to Apply" section above.

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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