UGC Scholarship 2020-21: UGC invites application for National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities

Students can register online on the official website of the UGC; i.e. ugc.ac.in, by February 15 and submit the required documents to avail the fellowship.

University Grants Commission (UGC) is now inviting applications for the National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities (NFPwD) for the selection year 2020-21. As per the higher education regulator, UGC, those who are Indian citizens and falls under the persons with Disabilities category can apply for the fellowship. All those candidates who wish to pursue an MPhil or PhD must note that they are eligible for the National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities.

Students can register online on the official website of the UGC; i.e. ugc.ac.in, by February 15 and submit the required documents to avail the fellowship. The commission has also kept the National Fellowship For Persons With Disabilities application correction window open.

National Fellowship For Persons With Disabilities: Know how to fill online form

All those students who wish to apply for the fellowship can do so by following the simple steps given below:

• Go to the official website of UGC; ugc.ac.in
• Click on the UGC scheme tab
• A new window will open
• Fill-in personal information including caste and disability certificate
• Fill-in Research Work including subject, research topic, department etc
• Fill-in Other Information including Scholarships/Present employment etc
• Declaration and Final Submission

National Fellowship For Persons With Disabilities: Know what all documents required

Students must know that in order to apply for the fellowship, they need to keep the following documents ready:

• Domicile Certificate
• Scanned Copy of Disabilities Certificate
• Caste Certificate (in Case of SC/ST/OBC) issued by competent authority (Tehsildar/SDM)
• Scanned Copy of Candidate's Recent Color Photograph And Signature
• Scanned Copy of Master Degree Marksheet
• Declaration/Certificate from Head of Department/Institution or competent authority of the university, institute, college to the effect of forwarding of application and necessary facilities will be provided to the candidates during research of MPhil or PhD respectively (from the research place where the candidate has already registered for MPhil / Phd)

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