The ministry is responsible for welfare, social justice, and empowerment of disadvantaged and marginalised sections of society, including scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (SC/ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), the disabled, and the elderly.
Sponsored by: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
No. of scholarship: 500
For: Students with disabilties
Scholarship objective: It will enable students to pursue technical and professional courses from recognized institutions.
Scholarship amount
Professional courses at graduation and above level:
For hostellers: Rs.1000 per month
Day scholars: Rs.700 per month
Diploma /certificate level professional courses:
For hostellers: Rs.700 per month
Day scholars: Rs.400 per month
Course fee is reimbursed upto ceiling of Rs.10,000 per year.
Technical courses: Financial Assistance for computer with editing software for blind/ deaf graduate and post graduate students pursuing professional courses and for support access software for cerebral palsy students.
How to apply: Download application from from the websitee
SEND the complete application form duly countersigned and recommended by the head of the institution to the National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC), Red Cross Bhawan, Sector-12, Faridabad-121007.
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Application deadline: August 31, 2011
Website: http://www.socialjustice.nic.in/
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