Research Scholarship for Disabled Students

About This Scheme

The "Research Scholarship for Disabled Students" scheme, implemented by the Higher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, offers financial support for PhD research to differently-abled students. Eligible candidates receive ₹16,000/- per month, totaling ₹1,92,000/- per year, which is directly transferred to their bank accounts. To qualify, candidates should be natives of Madhya Pradesh and registered for PhD research at any recognized university in India, following an interview with the Research Degree Committee. They must also hold a postgraduate degree with minimum qualifying marks as per University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines. The scholarship is awarded to 10 students pursuing their research degrees each year.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh. 1. The applicant should be a disabled student. 1. The applicant should be registered for PhD research work at any recognized university in India, following an interview with the Research Degree Committee. 1. The applicant should have obtained minimum qualifying marks in their postgraduate degree as specified by the University Grants Commission. 1. The annual income of the applicant's parents or guardians should not exceed ₹1,00,000/-. 1. Every year, 10 students are awarded scholarships for their PhD research.

Benefits

- Under this scheme, differently-abled students who are registered for PhD research at any university in India receive a monthly scholarship of ₹16,000/-, totaling ₹1,92,000/- per year.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.