AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Differently-Abled Students

Central GovtCategory: ScholarshipsMinistry: Ministry of Education

Scholarship of Rs. 50,000 per year for 1,000 specially-abled students pursuing technical education from families with income below Rs. 8 lakh.

Eligibility criteria

  • Disability of 40% or more
  • Family income below Rs. 8 lakh

How to apply

Application mode: online · Official application portal

  1. Register at AICTE Saksham portal — Account created
  2. Apply with disability and income proof — Application submitted
  3. Receive scholarship after verification — Funds credited

Required documents

Required

  • Aadhaar Card — 12-digit UIDAI identification (Original or photocopy)
  • Bank Account Passbook — Active bank account (First page)
  • Income Certificate — Issued by Tehsildar (Recent)
  • Latest Mark Sheet — Most recent academic record (Original)
  • Disability Certificate — Issued by competent authority (Original)

Official source: https://www.aicte-pragati-saksham-gov.in/saksham#aicte-saksham

Last verified: 24 June 2026

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