National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC) has announced Scholarship Scheme for the handicapped students who are pursuing degree, PG and other professional and technical courses in India. These scholarships are provided by the Ministry of Social Justice, Government of India. Following are the details of the scholarship amount, eligibility and application procedure:
Scholarship amount:
For degree students: Rs.2500 per month
For PG students: Rs. 3000 per month
For Professional Courses: Rs. 6000 per month
For PG Courses (Professional): Rs. 10000 per month.
The annual income of the parents should not exceed Rs.3 lakhs. Total number of scholarships are 2500. Out of these 750 scholarships are allotted for women candidates and remaining for male students.
Candidates should apply online only through the website www.nhfdc.nic.in . Filled in forms along with required copies of documents should be sent to National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC), Red Cross Bhawan, Sector-12, Faridabad – 121 007.