The Saksham Scholarship will help Physically Challenged Students across India. Many people find it difficult to pursue their higher education due to financial issues since their medication takes up a huge amount of their financial wealth. To help such students financially and reduce their financial burden the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) introduced the Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Physically Handicapped category students. They will be supporting physically handicapped students by providing them an annual stipend of Rs 50,000 for those who apply and match all the eligibility criteria as per the notice. Candidates who fall under the physically challenged category, please utilize this opportunity as AICTE is a reputable organization in India’s educational department. Thousands of students across India have benefited from this scheme over the years, They have expressed that the scheme has helped them to be financially independent during their higher studies.
This Scheme will be given to students with a maximum of 4 years of degree courses or 3 years of diploma courses, only those who wish to pursue their education under these courses can claim the benefits provided by the Saksham scholarship Scheme. They have also given certain eligibility criteria for this scheme such as the person applying for the scheme should be above 40% disability category. Along with it your family income should not exceed 8 lakh annually, while completing the application form you should submit all the necessary details that support your claim…if any of the documents are forged or misinformed the candidate’s application will be rejected during the screening. Also, the Candidates should remember that this is only for those candidates who are interested in pursuing their higher education and not for those who want to claim the benefits due to their physical disability.
Saksham Scholarship 2024
| Scholarship Name | Saksham Scholarship For PH Categories |
| Scholarship Beneficiaries | Physically Disabled Students |
| Stipend Amount | Rs 50,000 Per Annum |
| Official Website | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Candidates pursuing either one of the below degrees are eligible:
- Maximum 4 years of Degree
- Maximum 3 years of Diploma
Physical Disability
Your disability should be above 40%
Annual Income
Family income should not be over 8 Lakhs per year
Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a yearly stipend amount of Rs. 50,000
Documents Required
- 10th Standard Certificate
- 12th Standard Certificate (for degree programs)
- ITI Certificate (for lateral entry into diploma programs)
- Diploma Certificate (for lateral entry into degree programs)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- Disability Certificate
- Study Verification (Appendix-I)
- Family Income Proof (Appendix II)
- Scholarship Renewal Certificate (Appendix-III) etc
Steps To Apply
The physically disabled students who match all the eligibility criteria for the Saksham scholarship Yojana need to follow the below instructions to complete their application form and can have a chance to utilize this scheme’s benefits:
- The candidates need to visit the official website of the National Scholarship Portal
- There if you are a first-time visitor make sure you Register to the portal one time using the New Registration link. Complete all the necessary fields such as your details, education, etc
- Candidates will then have to search for the Saksham Scholarship Scheme section
- Click on the application link and enter the necessary details that they have asked
- Submit all the necessary documents
- Finally, at the end submit the application y keeping the copy for your reference.
Before submitting the application form carefully read each field of the application form available since most of the time candidates tend to misread the application fields and fill in the information incorrectly, this will lead to the rejection of your application form.
Useful Link
| Official Website | scholarships.gov.in |
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