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Award of Scholarship to Differently Abled Person Students

Puducherry

This scholarship scheme is run by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry, to support students with disabilities. It provides financial assistance to differently abled students pursuing education from primary classes through postgraduate and professional courses. The scheme aims to help remove financial barriers and encourage educational participation among students with disabilities.

What You Get

  • Financial scholarship assistance for education
  • Support available for students from Class 1 to Postgraduate/Professional courses
  • Helps reduce educational expenses for differently abled students
  • Encourages continued education at all levels

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 3–100 years
  • Residence: Puducherry residents only
  • Student must have a recognized disability
  • Must be enrolled in an educational institution from Class 1 onwards
  • Eligible for courses up to Postgraduate and Professional level
  • Must be a resident of Puducherry
  • Income criteria may apply (specific limits to be confirmed with department)

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Disability Certificate
  3. 3. School/College Admission Document
  4. 4. Income Certificate
  5. 5. Bank Passbook
  6. 6. Residential Proof

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Puducherry
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
3–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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