Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities
A Scheme "Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities" was initiated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities under the "Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment".
- Ministry / Department
- Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Level
- Central
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities?
A Scheme "Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities" was initiated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities under the "Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment".
- Benefit
- 1. It provides free coaching to students with disabilities for competitive examinations. 1. It helps students with disabilities to improve their academic performance and to compete effectively in competitive examinations. 1. It increases the chances of students with disabilities getting admission in higher educational institutions and finding jobs. 1. It helps to empower students with disabilities and to improve their quality of life. 1. Financial Assistance: monthly stipend : ₹ 2,500/- ( for Local students) and ₹ 5,000/- ( for out station students).
- Level
- Central
- Ministry / Dept.
- Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- > **Students**: 1. The student must have a minimum of 40% disability. 1. The student must be preparing for competitive examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Staff Selection Commission (SSC), various Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) for Group 'A' and 'B' posts, State
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Benefits
1. It provides free coaching to students with disabilities for competitive examinations. 1. It helps students with disabilities to improve their academic performance and to compete effectively in competitive examinations. 1. It increases the chances of students with disabilities getting admission in higher educational institutions and finding jobs. 1. It helps to empower students with disabilities and to improve their quality of life. 1. Financial Assistance: monthly stipend : ₹ 2,500/- ( for Local students) and ₹ 5,000/- ( for out station students).
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Visit the website of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD). Go to the "Schemes" section and click on "Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities". Download the application form. Fill out the application form and attach all the required documents. Submit the application form to the voluntary organization that you are interested in joining.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
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- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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