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Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST): Scholarship Of Students With Disabilities
Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST) is a scholarship initiative by the Government of Manipur designed to assist students with disabilities. Eligible students domiciled in Manipur, studying from Class 1 and above, can receive financial assistance of up to ₹8,000, provided they are enrolled in recognized educational institutions and are not receiving similar scholarships from other sources.
States / UT: Manipur
Nodal department: Family Welfare Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment, Education & Learning
Sub-categories: Financial assistance, Scholarships and student finance
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Scholarship, Person With Disability, Financial Assistance, Social Welfare, PwD, Student
Details
"Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST): Scholarship of Students with Disabilities" is a Scholarship Scheme by the Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Manipur. In this scheme, the Students with Disability (SwD) who are a domicile of the State of Manipur, and are studying in Class 1st and above are awarded with scholarship of upto ₹ 8,000/-. The student must be enrolled in a school/college/university/institution recognized by the Govt. of Manipur. The amount of the scholarhip shall be disbursed directly into the bank account of the beneficiary.
Benefits
- [ [ { "children": [ { "text": "Class: 1st to 5th; Rate of Scholarship (per annum): ₹3 000/-." } ] }
- { "children": [ { "text": "Class: 6th to 8th; Rate of Scholarship (per annum): ₹4 000/-." } ] }
- { "children": [ { "text": "Class: 9th to 12th; Rate of Scholarship (per annum): ₹6 000/-." } ] }
- { "children": [ { "text": "Graduate & Above (including all Technical Courses): ₹8 000/-." } ] } ] ]
Class: 1st to 5th; Rate of Scholarship (per annum): ₹ 3,000/-.
Class: 6th to 8th; Rate of Scholarship (per annum): ₹ 4,000/-.
Class: 9th to 12th; Rate of Scholarship (per annum): ₹ 6,000/-.
Graduate & Above (including all Technical Courses): ₹ 8,000/-.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a Person with Disability (PwD).
- The applicant should be a Student.
- The applicant should be a domicile of the State of Manipur.
- The applicant should be studying in Class 1st and above.
- The applicant should be enrolled in a school/college/university/institution recognized by the Govt. of Manipur.
- The applicant should not be availing scholarship under any other similar scheme from any source.
Application Process
Offline
Step 1: The application form can be downloaded from the Department’s website www.socialwelfare.nic.in or collected from the District Social Welfare Offices, Office of CDPOs. The application forms are also available during MeeyamgiNumit at Chief Minister’s Darbar Hall.
Step 2: Fill in the mandatory fields of the Application Form, attach the supporting (self-attested) documents and the passport sized photograph.
Step 3: Submit the form in the Office of the District Social Welfare Officer concerned.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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