National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP): Scholarship Component
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme targets the children of these weavers, offering financial assistance of up to ₹2,00,000 annually. This support covers tuition, admission, and examination fees at recognized textile institutions. Additionally, beneficiaries receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000.
What You Get
- Financial assistance up to ₹2,00,000 per year
- Coverage of tuition fees at recognized textile institutions
- Coverage of admission fees
- Coverage of examination fees
- Monthly stipend of ₹5,000 during study period
Who Can Apply
- Age: 14–100 years
- Parent must be a registered handloom weaver
- Child must be enrolled in a recognized textile institution
- Beneficiary must be pursuing textile-related education
- Applicant must meet age requirements set by the institution
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Birth Certificate
- 3. Parent's Weaver Registration Certificate
- 4. Institution Admission Letter
- 5. Bank Account Details
- 6. Income Certificate
- 7. Caste Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Textiles
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 14–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/nhdpscNodal Ministry
Ministry Of Textiles
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