State Disability Scholarship (Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities)
The scheme “State Disability Scholarship” was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland to provide financial assistance to students from Class I to Class...
The physically disabled students from Class I to Class VIII are provided with scholarships ranging from ₹200/-.
**Note:** The amount of scholarships may vary as per guidelines of the Government of Nagaland.
Eligibility (who can apply)
A student should fulfill the following criteria to be eligible for this Scholarship:
Scholarship for Persons with Disability will be applicable for all the inhabitants of Nagaland.
The applicant should be from an Institution which has a valid AISHE/UDISE Code.
The annual income of the applicant’s parents/guardians from all sources must not exceed ₹2.50 lakhs.
Disabled Students should have the benchmark disability (40% and above) to be admissible under this scheme.
Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities will be applicable from Class I to Class VIII.
Students who have failed in their last examination (repeaters) are not eligible to apply.
Applicants must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship scheme.
Scholarship will be provided to all types of disabilities as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules 2017.
How to Apply
**Online**
All eligible students shall apply through the Common Scholarship Portal: [https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in](https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/)
**Step 01: Registration**
- To register, visit the official Common Scholarship Portal of Nagaland: [https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in](https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/) - **Create an Account:** If the applicant is a new user, click on the "Register" option.
Provide your MOBILE Number linked with AADHAAR to get an OTP and verify the mobile.
Once Mobile is verified, provide essential details such as your name, email address and create a unique password.
Click on the "Register" button to proceed.
**Step 02: Login**
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for State Disability Scholarship (Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities) / what is the eligibility?
A student should fulfill the following criteria to be eligible for this Scholarship:
1. Scholarship for Persons with Disability will be applicable for all the inhabitants of Nagaland.
1. The applicant should be from an Institution which has a valid AISHE/UDISE Code.
1. The annual...
What are the benefits of State Disability Scholarship (Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities)?
- The physically disabled students from Class I to Class VIII are provided with scholarships ranging from ₹200/-.
**Note:** The amount of scholarships may vary as per guidelines of the Government of Nagaland.
How to apply online for State Disability Scholarship (Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities)?
**Online**
All eligible students shall apply through the Common Scholarship Portal: [https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in](https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/)
**Step 01: Registration**
- To register, visit the official Common Scholarship Portal of Nagaland: [https://scholarship.nagalan...