FCFSWD

Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities

Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities is an initiative by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment that offers free coaching for competitive examinations to students with a minimum of 40% disability. The scheme also provides financial assistance, with monthly stipends of ₹2,500 for local students and ₹5,000 for outstation students, aiming to enhance academic performance and improve employment opportunities for these students.

केंद्रीय वस्तु रूप

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: All India

मंत्रालय / नोडल: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

नोडल विभाग: Department Of Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: शिक्षा और अध्ययन

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Education, Learning, Exam Preparation

विवरण

The Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) is a centrally sponsored scheme that provides financial assistance to voluntary organizations for providing free coaching to students with disabilities for competitive examinations.

The scheme is open to students with disabilities who have at least 40% disability and are 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 Public Service Commissions for Group 'A' and 'B' posts, and other competitive examinations for admission in higher educational institutions and jobs.

To be eligible for the scheme, voluntary organizations must be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, or relevant Act of the State/Union Territory. They must also have been in existence for at least two years and have the necessary infrastructure and experience to provide coaching to students with disabilities.

Students with disabilities who are interested in availing the benefits of the scheme can apply to voluntary organizations that are empaneled with the DEPwD.

The scheme provides 100% financial assistance to voluntary organizations for providing free coaching to students with disabilities. The financial assistance is provided for the following purposes:

  1. Coaching fees
  2. Stipend for students
  3. Cost of study material
  4. Other incidental expenses
  5. The Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme is a valuable scheme that helps to level the playing field for students with disabilities. It provides them with the opportunity to compete effectively in competitive examinations and to get admission in higher educational institutions and jobs

लाभ

  • 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)
  1. It provides free coaching to students with disabilities for competitive examinations.
  2. It helps students with disabilities to improve their academic performance and to compete effectively in competitive examinations.
  3. It increases the chances of students with disabilities getting admission in higher educational institutions and finding jobs.
  4. It helps to empower students with disabilities and to improve their quality of life.
  5. Financial Assistance: monthly stipend : ₹ 2,500/- ( for Local students) and ₹ 5,000/- ( for out station students).

पात्रता

Students:

  1. The student must have a minimum of 40% disability.
  2. 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 Public Service Commissions for Group 'A' and 'B' posts, and other competitive examinations for admission in higher educational institutions and jobs.
  3. Student family income should not be more than ₹ 6,00,000/- per annum.
  4. Student can avail the benefits only at once.
  5. Student should not avail any other similar scheme benefits from Central Government.

Voluntary organizations:

  1. The voluntary organization must be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, or relevant Act of the State/Union Territory.
  2. The voluntary organization must have been in existence for at least three years.
  3. The voluntary organization must have the necessary infrastructure and experience to provide coaching to students with disabilities.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Offline

  1. Visit the website of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD).1. Go to the "Schemes" section and click on "Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities".
  2. Download the application form.
  3. Fill out the application form and attach all the required documents.
  4. Submit the application form to the voluntary organization that you are interested in joining.

स्पष्टीकरण

myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।

What is this scheme ?
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".
Who is eligible for the Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme?
Students with disabilities who have at least 40% disability and are 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 Public Service Commissions for Group 'A' and 'B' posts, and other competitive examinations for admission in higher educational institutions and jobs are eligible for the scheme.
What are the documents required to apply for the scheme?
1. Disability certificate 2. Mark sheets of the previous qualifying examination 3. Income certificate of the parents/guardians 4. Aadhaar card 5. Passport size photograph
What is the selection process for the scheme?
The selection process for the scheme is as follows: 1. Students with disabilities need to apply to the voluntary organization that they are interested in joining. 2. The voluntary organization will review the student's eligibility and decide whether to accept them into the program. 3. If the student is accepted into the program, the voluntary organization will provide them with free coaching for the competitive examination that they are preparing for.
What is the duration of the coaching program?
The duration of the coaching program varies depending on the competitive examination that the student is preparing for. However, most coaching programs last for a period of 6 to 12 months.
What are the benefits of the Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme?
The Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme provides the following benefits to students with disabilities: 1. Free coaching for competitive examinations 2. Stipend to cover living expenses 3. Cost of study material 4. Other incidental expenses
Is there any age criterion for the Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme?
There is no specific age criterion for the Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme. However, students 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 Public Service Commissions for Group 'A' and 'B' posts, and other competitive examinations for admission in higher educational institutions and jobs
What is the funding pattern of the Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme?
The Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme. The Government of India provides 100% financial assistance to voluntary organizations for providing free coaching to students with disabilities.
What are the benefits of participating in the Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme?
The Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities scheme provides a number of benefits to students with disabilities, including: 1 Access to high-quality coaching from experienced faculty 2. Opportunity to compete with other students on a level playing field 3. Financial assistance to cover the cost of coaching, living expenses, and study material 4. Increased chances of success in competitive examinations

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status