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Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities, Nagaland 2024

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Eligibility

Disabled students studying in Class 1 to 8

Region

India

Award

Financial assistance

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities, Nagaland 2024 is an initiative of the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Nagaland to provide financial assistance to disabled students who are studying in Class 1 to 8. The selected candidates will receive financial assistance to pursue higher studies.

Source: Common Scholarship Portal Nagaland

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be domiciled in Nagaland 
  • be studying in Class 1 to 8 in an institution which has a valid AISHE/UDISE code
  • have a benchmark disability of 40% and above (as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules 2017)
  • have an annual family income of not exceeding ₹2,50,000 from all sources

Note: Applicants who failed their last year of examination are ineligible.

Benefits

The selected candidates will receive financial assistance to pursue higher studies.

Documents
  • Xerox copy of the progress report of the last class/year passed
  • Disability certificate/Unique Disability Identity Card (UDID)
  • Xerox copy of the front page of the bank passbook
  • Original income certificate (Annexure – I/II) issued in the year 2024 (Fresh applicants only)

Note:- All applicants whose parents/guardians are employed should furnish an income certificate only in Annexure I format (certified by employer) else the Application will be rejected.

How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Register' button on the left-hand side of the dashboard.
Step 4: Fill in the required details to complete the registration process. (Note:- If the applicant is already registered, kindly login using valid credentials)
Step 5: After successful registration, fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents (if required) and submit.
Step 6: Take a printout of the application form and submit it along with the Xerox copy of the documents to the Department of Higher Education, Government of Nagaland at the address:

Scholarship Section,
Directorate of Higher Education
Below New Secretariat Complex
Nagaland, Kohima-797001

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 31st January 2025

Selection Criteria

The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.

Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • Applicants must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship scheme.
  • The bank account must belong to the applicant.
  • In the case of a joint account, the first name should be of the applicant.
  • Fraudulent information in the application will result in the applicant being blacklisted and debarred from the current and future scholarship opportunities. Any scholarship amount provided will also be recovered.
  • Incorrect information will result in the rejection of the application.
Contact Details

Directorate of Higher Education
Below New Secretariat Complex
Nagaland, Kohima-797001
Email ID: scholarshipnagaland@gmail.com | Phone Number: (+91) 8929307387

Important Links
FAQ's

Question 1: Can Nagaland students studying outside the state avail of this scholarship?
Answer:
This scholarship is meant only for the current residents of the state.

Question 2: Is this scholarship renewable?
Answer:
Yes, candidates who have successfully passed their last examination can renew this scholarship by submitting a photocopy of the progress report.

Question 3: Can students rectify applications after submission?
Answer:
All information must be rectified before submission, as doing so afterwards is not permitted.

Question 4: Is the application mode online only?
Answer:
The application must be submitted online first, and then a physical copy must be submitted.

Question 5: Where should the physical copy be submitted?
Answer:
The physical copy must be submitted to the Department of Higher Education, Government of Nagaland.

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