Divyangjan Scholarship Scheme

About This Scheme

"Divyangjan Scholarship Scheme" by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh provides financial assistance for the education and training of differently-abled children, who are regular students in a school or college. The application needs to be submitted in prescribed format to the District Office, Panchayat and Social Welfare / Janpad Panchayat Office through the Head of the Institution.

What You Get

As set out by Government of India.

• ₹150/- per month for the Students of 1st to 5th Standard
• ₹170/- per month for the Students of 6th to 8th Standard
• ₹190/- per month for the Students of 9th to 12th Standard

Am I Eligible?

You may be eligible if all of these are true for you.

• The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
• The applicant should be a Student.
• The applicant should be differently-abled.
• The applicant should have a disability of 40% or above.
• The applicant should be a regular student in a college/technical school.

Final eligibility is decided by the government department handling this scheme.

Required Documents

The official source does not publish a document checklist for this scheme. Check the scheme guidelines below, or ask at the office where you apply, before you set off.

How to Apply

1. 1 The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form available on the official website of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh.
2. 2 In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
3. 3 Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the District Office of Social Welfare / Janpad Panchayat Office through the Head of the institution.

Official Documents and Links

Published by the department that runs this scheme.

• Guidelines
• Application Form