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The Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST) scheme provides scholarships up to ₹8,000 annually to students with disabilities Read More... who are residents of Manipur and studying from Class 1 onwards. Read less
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Manipur government's CMST scholarship aims to support students with disabilities. This scheme ensures financial aid reaches students to help them continue their education without financial strain.
What Is The CMST Scholarship Scheme?
The Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST), specifically for students with disabilities, is a financial assistance program by the Manipur government's Social Welfare Department. It offers scholarships to disabled students enrolled in recognized educational institutions in Manipur, from Class 1 up to higher studies.
Who Can Benefit?
This scholarship is designed for students residing in Manipur who have a disability and are pursuing their education from Class 1 or above in schools, colleges, or universities recognized by the Manipur government.
Why This Scholarship Matters
The CMST scholarship plays a crucial role in empowering students with disabilities by removing financial barriers to education. It allows them to access better educational opportunities and achieve their academic goals, fostering inclusivity and equal chances for all.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be persons with disabilities.
- Applicants must be enrolled as students.
- Applicants must be permanent residents (domicile) of Manipur.
- The scholarship is available for students studying from Class 1 onwards.
- Students must be studying in an institution recognised by the Government of Manipur.
- Individuals already receiving scholarships from other similar schemes are not eligible.
How To Apply
Applications for the CMST Scholarship are currently accepted offline. You need to submit your application to the Office of the District Social Welfare Officer concerned.
For more details and the application form link, please visit: Official Scheme Page
Documents Required
- A valid Disability Certificate issued by the appropriate authority.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.
- A Bonafide/Reading Certificate from your educational institution.
- A copy of your Bank Passbook.
- Proof of identity like Aadhar Card, Enrollment Number, or an ID Card issued by a competent authority.
- The Marksheet or Passing Certificate of your latest completed education level.
FAQ’s
Who manages the CMST: Scholarship of Students with Disabilities scheme?
The Social Welfare Department of the Government of Manipur is responsible for managing this scholarship.
Is there a family income limit to apply for this scholarship?
No, there is no specific family income requirement for this scheme.
Can I apply if I'm already getting a scholarship from another source?
No, you cannot apply if you are already receiving financial aid from any other similar scholarship program.
What is the highest scholarship amount a student can receive annually?
Students can receive a maximum scholarship amount of ₹ 8,000/- per year under this scheme.
How is the scholarship money given to the selected students?
The scholarship amount will be directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account.
What is the scholarship amount for a student in Class 11?
Students in Class 11 can receive ₹ 6,000/- per annum as scholarship.
Is "Scholarship Of Students With Disabilities" part of the "Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST)" program?
Yes, the "Scholarship of Students with Disabilities" operates as an umbrella scheme under the broader "Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST)" initiative.
Does the scheme have any age restrictions for applicants?
No, there is no age limit for applicants under this scholarship scheme.
What does "Umbrella Scheme" mean in this context?
An "Umbrella Scheme" refers to a larger program that encompasses and manages several smaller, related schemes or components under its framework.
Will girls be able to apply for this scholarship?
Yes, the scholarship is open to all applicants regardless of gender.
How will the scholarship amount be disbursed: as a single payment or in parts?
The scholarship amount will be disbursed as a lump sum payment.
What is the scholarship amount for a student pursuing a graduate degree?
Students pursuing graduation or any technical courses are eligible for ₹ 8,000/- per annum scholarship.
Does the scheme consider specific categories or reservations when selecting beneficiaries?
No, there are no specific earmarking, reservations, or prioritisation criteria used during the selection of beneficiaries.
What is the scholarship amount for a student in Class 7?
Students in Class 7 can receive ₹ 4,000/- per annum as scholarship.
What is the scholarship amount for a student in Class 2?
Students in Class 2 can receive ₹ 3,000/- per annum as scholarship.
Where do I need to submit my application form?
Your application should be submitted to the Office of the District Social Welfare Officer in your concerned district.
Is it necessary for applicants to be residents of Manipur?
Yes, it is essential for applicants to be a domicile of the State of Manipur to be eligible for this scholarship.
Can I submit the application online?
No, this scholarship scheme currently only accepts offline applications.
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