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AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Specially-Abled Students
₹50,000 a year for specially-abled students (disability of 40% or more) in AICTE-approved technical degree or diploma courses, family income up to ₹8 lakh.
ProviderAll India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Amount₹50,000 per year
ForAll levels
CategoryPersons with Disabilities
Eligibility
- Disability of not less than 40%.
- Admitted to the first year (or second year by lateral entry) of an AICTE-approved degree or diploma course.
- Family income not more than ₹8 lakh per year.
Benefits
₹50,000 per year by DBT for the duration of the course, subject to renewal conditions.
How to apply
Apply on the National Scholarship Portal under AICTE schemes.
Documents required
- Disability certificate
- Income certificate
- Marksheets
- Admission letter and fee receipt
- Aadhaar-seeded bank account
Always verify eligibility and dates on the official scholarship portal before applying.