State Post-metric Scholarship for Disabled is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to encourage students with disabilities (SwDs) to pursue higher education.
State Post-metric Scholarship For Disabled - Introduction
State Post-metric Scholarship for Disabled is a scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra. The objective of this scheme is to encourage students with disabilities (SwDs) to pursue higher education, i.e. H.S.C., Degree, Professional, Technical, Medical, Engineering, etc. Only citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply for this scheme. This scheme is 100% funded by the Govt. of Maharashtra.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The applicant should be a domicile or permanent resident of the state of Maharashtra.
- The applicant should be a student admitted or enrolled in a school recognized by the Government of Maharashtra.
- The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handicapped, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired, Orthopedically Handicapped, etc.).
- The percentage of the disability should be 40% or above.
- The applicant should have passed Class 10th.
- The applicant should not have failed in the last qualifying examination.
- The applicant should be pursuing a post-metric qualification, i.e., Higher Secondary School (Class 11th, Class 12th), or a Technical or Professional Degree in Medical, Engineering, etc.
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