Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities, Nagaland 2025

Scholarship Amount

Financial assistance

About This Scholarship

The Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities, Nagaland 2025, is a significant initiative by the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Nagaland. This program aims to provide crucial financial assistance to disabled students currently enrolled in Class 1 to 8.

Selected candidates will receive financial support, enabling them to pursue their higher studies without undue financial burden.

The application deadline for this valuable opportunity is November 30, 2025.

For more detailed information and to complete your application, please visit the official website.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

• be domiciled in Nagaland
• be studying in Class 1 to 8 in an institution which has a valid AISHE/UDISE code
• have a benchmark disability of 40% and above (as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules 2017)
• have an annual family income of not exceeding ₹2,50,000 from all sources

Note: Applicants who failed their last year of examination are ineligible.

Required Documents

The following documents are required for the application:

• Xerox copy of the progress report of the last class/year passed
• Disability certificate/Unique Disability Identity Card (UDID)
• Xerox copy of the front page of the bank passbook
• Original income certificate (Annexure – I/II) issued in the year 2025 (Fresh applicants only)

Note: All applicants whose parents/guardians are employed should furnish an income certificate only in Annexure I format (certified by employer), otherwise the application will be rejected.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:-

1. Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
2. Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
3. Navigate to the 'Register' button on the left-hand side of the dashboard.
4. Fill in the required details to complete the registration process. (Note: If the applicant is already registered, kindly log in using valid credentials).
5. After successful registration, fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents (if required), and submit.
6. Take a printout of the application form and submit it along with the Xerox copy of the documents to the Department of Higher Education, Government of Nagaland at the address:

Scholarship Section,
Directorate of Higher Education
Below New Secretariat Complex
Nagaland, Kohima-797001