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Award of Scholarship to Differently Abled Person Students

The scheme “Award of Scholarship to Differently Abled Person Students” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry is introduced to provide scholarship to the differently abled students, studying from Class 1st upto Postgraduate/ Professional courses.

Ministry / Department
Social Welfare Department, Puducherry
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Award of Scholarship to Differently Abled Person Students क्या है?

The scheme “Award of Scholarship to Differently Abled Person Students” by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry is introduced to provide scholarship to the differently abled students, studying from Class 1st upto Postgraduate/ Professional courses.

लाभ
• पहली से पांचवीं कक्षाः ₹1,000/- प्रति वर्ष। - छठी से आठवीं कक्षाः ₹2,000/- प्रति वर्ष। 9वीं से 12वीं कक्षाः ₹3,400/- प्रति वर्ष। स्नातक पाठ्यक्रमः ₹5,000/- प्रति वर्ष। - स्नातकोत्तर/व्यावसायिक पाठ्यक्रमः ₹ 6,800/- प्रति वर्ष।
स्तर
State — Puducherry
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Social Welfare Department, Puducherry
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

पुडुचेरी सरकार के समाज कल्याण विभाग द्वारा "विकलांग व्यक्तियों के छात्रों को छात्रवृत्ति पुरस्कार" योजना की शुरुआत उन विकलांग व्यक्तियों को छात्रवृत्ति प्रदान करने के लिए की गई थी जो छात्रों को शिक्षा प्राप्त करने में सक्षम बनाने के लिए हैं। यह सहायता प्रथम श्रेणी से लेकर स्नातकोत्तर/व्यावसायिक पाठ्यक्रमों तक पढ़ने वाले विकलांग छात्रों को दी जाती है।

लाभ

पहली से पांचवीं कक्षाः ₹1,000/- प्रति वर्ष। - छठी से आठवीं कक्षाः ₹2,000/- प्रति वर्ष। 9वीं से 12वीं कक्षाः ₹3,400/- प्रति वर्ष। स्नातक पाठ्यक्रमः ₹5,000/- प्रति वर्ष। - स्नातकोत्तर/व्यावसायिक पाठ्यक्रमः ₹ 6,800/- प्रति वर्ष।

पात्रता

  • आवेदक को कम से कम 5 वर्षों के लिए केंद्र शासित प्रदेश पुडुचेरी का मूल निवासी/निवासी होना चाहिए।-आवेदक की वार्षिक आय (सभी स्रोतों से) 75,000/- प्रति वर्ष से अधिक नहीं होनी चाहिए।-आवेदक की अक्षमता 40 प्रतिशत और उससे अधिक होनी चाहिए।-पहली कक्षा से स्नातकोत्तर/व्यावसायिक पाठ्यक्रमों तक पढ़ने वाले विकलांग छात्र को सहायता दी जाती है।
क्षेत्र: Puducherryलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • ✓ Aadhaar Card.
  • ✓ Ration Card.
  • ✓ Birth Certificate.
  • ✓ Disability Certificate.
  • ✓ Income Certificate.
  • ✓ Community Certificate.
  • ✓ Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority.
  • ✓ Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
  • ✓ Bank Passbook.
  • ✓ Financial Assistance ID Card.
  • ✓ Recommendation Letter from the HoD.
  • ✓ Bonafide Certificate from Educational Institution.
  • ✓ Declaration from the Parent or Guardian.
  • ✓ Previous Year Marksheets.
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  • ✓ In the absence of an Aadhaar Card; the applicant is required to provide his/her Aadhaar Enrolment ID along with ANY ONE of the following documents -
  • ✓ Bank or Post Office Passbook with Photo.
  • ✓ Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card.
  • ✓ Passport.
  • ✓ Voter Identity Card.
  • ✓ MGNREGA Card.
  • ✓ Kisan Photo Passbook.
  • ✓ Driving license issued by the Licensing Authority under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988).
  • ✓ Certificate of identity having a photo of such person issued by a Gazetted Officer or a Tehsildar on an official letterhead.
  • ✓ Any other document as specified by the Department.

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications. OR The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

  2. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

  3. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the authority given below - - Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. - Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).- Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).

  4. चरण 4: Offline — Step 4

    Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

  5. चरण 1: Online — Step 1

    Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.

  6. चरण 2: Online — Step 2

    At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".

  7. चरण 3: Online — Step 3

    On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".

  8. चरण 4: Online — Step 4

    Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.

  9. चरण 5: Online — Step 5

    At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".

  10. चरण 6: Online — Step 6

    On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.

  11. चरण 7: Online — Step 7

    Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.

  12. चरण 8: Online — Step 8

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).

  13. चरण 9: Online — Step 9

    Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application number will also be received on your Registered Mobile Number / Registered Email ID. *Track Your Application here * Access the User Manual for Online Application here

FAQ

Can I apply for the scholarship if I am pursuing a professional course?

Yes, the scheme extends assistance to students pursuing Postgraduate/Professional courses.

Where can I find additional information about the grievance redressal process for this scholarship scheme?

You can address grievances through https://pgportal.gov.in/.

How long should I have been a resident of Puducherry to be eligible for this scholarship?

To be eligible, you need to be a native/resident of Puducherry for at least 5 years.

Where should I address delays in receiving scholarship benefits, and who are the concerned authorities?

For Puducherry, contact the Director, Directorate of Social Welfare; for Karaikal, contact the Collector, and for Mahe/Yanam, contact the Regional Administrator.

What are the different financial assistance amounts provided under this scheme for various education levels?

The assistance varies from [?]1,000/- to [?]6,800/- per year, depending on the education level, from 1st Standard to Postgraduate/Professional courses.

How can I track the status of my scholarship application under the "Award of Scholarship to Differently Abled Person Students" scheme?

You can track your application status at https://edistrict.py.gov.in/User/TrackApplication.aspx.

How is the scholarship amount for differently-abled students determined?

The scholarship amounts are predetermined based on the education level, ranging from [?]1,000/- to [?]6,800/- per year.

Is the scholarship amount fixed, or does it vary based on academic performance?

The scholarship amounts are fixed and vary according to the educational level, not based on academic performance.

Can a student receive benefits for multiple academic years under this scheme?

Yes, eligible students can receive scholarship benefits for each academic year they meet the criteria.

What is the annual scholarship amount for students pursuing postgraduate or professional courses?

Students pursuing postgraduate or professional courses can receive [?]6,800/- per year under this scheme.

How much financial aid is provided to undergraduate students through this scheme?

Undergraduate students are eligible for [?]5,000/- per year as part of the scholarship benefits.

Could you provide details about the financial assistance for students in the 9th to 12th standard?

Students in the 9th to 12th standard receive [?]3,400/- per year under this scholarship scheme.

Sources & References

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