Scholarships for students with disabilities 2026
We list 98 scholarships for students with disabilities.
97 of them link straight to the official application page, and 40 publish their eligibility criteria.
3 are open for applications right now, the next closing on 15 August 2026.
Compiled on . Always confirm dates and eligibility on the provider's own site before applying.
What this list contains
- Scholarships listed
- 98
- With an official application link
- 97 of 98
- With published eligibility
- 40 of 98
- With a published amount
- 43 of 98
- Government / private
- 35 / 24
- Next deadline
- 15 August 2026
Scholarships for students with disabilities
Open deadlines first, then the ones with a direct application link.
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Closes in 1 day
Schaeffler India Hope Engineering Scholarship 2026
Schaeffler India Hope Engineering- Amount
- INR 50,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
* Open to female students across India enrolled in the first year of an engineering program at any UGC/state/AICTE-recognised college. * Applicants m…
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Closes in 16 days
- Amount
- Rs. 10,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Students whose family annual income is less than Rs. 2 Lakhs and who have completed their 10th grade/CGBSE exam in the year 2026 from Chhattisgarh. T…
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Closes in 109 days
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships
Commonwealth PhD- Amount
- Full tuition fees, a monthly stipend, and other allowances
- Type
- International
To apply for these scholarships, you must: * Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British…
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Date not published
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme 2026-2027
Commonwealth Shared- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- International
Citizenship & Residency: Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, and be permanently resident in an e…
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Date not published
Commonwealth Split-Site Scholarships 2022
Commonwealth Split-Site- Type
- International
Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person.Be permanently resident in …
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Date not published
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Scholarship for Research in Social Sciences
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Government
i) Any single girl child of her parents pursuing Ph.D. in Social Sciences in Universities/Colleges/ Institutes is eligible to apply under the scheme.…
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
A candidate must have a valid score for at least one of the following qualifying examinations:
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Date not published
- Amount
- RS.5000
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Minority
: Regular M.A./MSc. in Psychology / Applied Psychology / Cognitive Science / Clinical Counseling Psychology from recognized University with minimum
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Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
* Candidate should have a Bachelors Degree in disability rehabilitation field recognized by Rehabilitation Council of India and/or Medical Council of…
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- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
The candidate should have passed P.G. Degree in Psychology from a recognized University with 55% in the case of General category and 50% of pass in t…
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
: The minimum qualification for admission in the course is a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or allied sciences including Agriculture, Agricultural …
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
The minimum qualification for admission is a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or institution with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA…
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Date not published
- Type
- Minority
Senior Secondary School Examination i (10+2 system) or equivalent examination with not lessi than 50% marks in aggregate. (SC / ST candidates can app…
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Date not published
- Type
- Need
● Citizenship: Indian Nationals only ● Disability: Applicant must have a benchmark disability, i.e., not less than 40% ● Age: 14 years – 40 years as…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 10000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Students whose family annual income is less than Rs. 2 Lakhs and who have completed their 10th grade/SSLC exam in the year 2026 from Himachal. They s…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 10000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Students whose family annual income is less than Rs. 2 Lakhs and those who have completed their 10th grade/SSC exam in the year 2026 from Maharashtra…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 50,000
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
1) The candidate should be admitted to First year of Degree level course OR Second year of Degree level course through lateral entry in any of the AI…
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Date not published
CavinKare ABILITY Awards
CavinKare ABILITY- Amount
- Rs.2 lakh
- Type
- Private
Any Indian national who has a disability (as per the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995) and has done exceptional work in their chosen field is elig…
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Date not published
Pragati And Saksham Scholarship Scheme 2022-23
Pragati And Saksham- Amount
- Rs 50000
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
To be eligible for the Pragati And Saksham Scholarship Scheme, students must meet the following criteria:Be a girl or differently abled studentTake a…
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Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
To be eligible for the National Scholarship In India 2026-2027, students must meet the following criteria:Be a citizen of India.Be a student of a rec…
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
To be eligible for EmployAbility, candidates must meet the following criteria:Minimum qualification: Graduates from recognised educational institutio…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
AICTE Scholarships
AICTE- Amount
- Rs.30,000
- Type
- Government
To be eligible for the AICTE scholarships, students must meet the following criteria:Be admitted to AICTE-approved institutions for Diploma and Under…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Private
Eligibility criteria include:Securing at least 50% of marks or equivalent CGPA in a 3-year Bachelor’s programme.45% in case of candidates belonging t…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
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- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Private
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- Type
- Minority
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- Type
- Minority
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- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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- Type
- Government
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- Type
- Minority
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- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs 1000
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs 1000
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1500
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.1000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 15000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
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- Type
- Private
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- Type
- Minority
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- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.2,500
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.2,500
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 3000
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.2,500
- Type
- Minority
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- Type
- Minority
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- Government
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- Type
- Government
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- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
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Last cycle closed Feb 2015
- Amount
- Rs. 1000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
At least a three year Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/DA) or equivalent CGPA. Candidate appearing in final year of degree…
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Last cycle closed Mar 2015
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
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Last cycle closed May 2015
- Type
- Private
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Last cycle closed May 2015
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Government
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Last cycle closed Jul 2015
- Amount
- Rs. 4000
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Minority
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Last cycle closed Oct 2015
- Type
- Minority
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Last cycle closed Dec 2015
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
In case of inquiries, please send an email to: pgdba@vgs0m.iitk9p.emet.in, or Call 03222-282312.
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Before you apply
- Apply on the provider's own portal. Every link here goes to the official site. No genuine scholarship charges a fee to apply.
- A closed date is not always a closed scheme. Most of these run annually and announce new dates each cycle — check the official page rather than assuming.
- Get your documents ready first. Income certificate, caste certificate where applicable, marksheets and bank details are what most Indian scholarships ask for, and they take time to obtain.
- Apply to several. Awards are limited and criteria overlap, so a shortlist beats a single application.
Frequently asked questions
About scholarships for students with disabilities.
This page lists 98 scholarships for students with disabilities, of which 97 link directly to the official application.
Yes — 35 of the 98 listed here are government schemes and 24 are private.
Open the scholarship on this page and use its official link. Applications are made on the provider's own portal — this site does not collect applications, and no scholarship listed here charges a fee to apply.
Only 48 of these 98 publish a date we can verify. Many are annual schemes whose dates are announced each cycle, so check the official link for the current year rather than assuming it has closed.