Disability Pension Eligibility Checker
Check your eligibility for government disability pension schemes and benefits across Indian states.
Frequently Asked Questions
Additional Central Government Benefits
Apart from state pensions, you may also be eligible for these central government schemes
Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
National database and unique identity card for persons with disabilities
Benefits
- •Single document for all disability benefits
- •Online verification of disability status
- •Access to government schemes
- •Facilitates benefit delivery
- •Valid across India
Eligibility
- •Any person with disability (no minimum percentage)
- •Valid disability certificate
- •Aadhaar card
- •Indian resident
How to Apply:
Register online at UDID portal with Aadhaar, disability certificate, and photographs. Card issued after verification
National Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Financial assistance for education of students with disabilities
Benefits
- •Pre-matric scholarship: ₹1,000-3,000 per year
- •Post-matric scholarship: ₹2,000-10,000 per year
- •Books and stationery allowance
- •Top class education for meritorious students
- •Covers tuition and maintenance
Eligibility
- •40% or more disability
- •Studying in recognized institution
- •Family income below ₹2.5 lakhs per year
- •Valid disability certificate
- •Age appropriate for course
How to Apply:
Apply online through National Scholarship Portal with disability certificate, income proof, and admission documents
Railway Concession for Disabled Persons
Ministry of Railways
Concessional rail travel for persons with disabilities
Benefits
- •50% discount for disabled person
- •50% discount for one escort
- •Available in all classes
- •Valid across India
- •No income limit
Eligibility
- •40% or more disability
- •Valid disability certificate or UDID card
- •Must carry certificate while traveling
How to Apply:
Show disability certificate at booking counter or upload while booking online. Concession applied automatically
How to Apply for Disability Pension
- 1.Obtain a Disability Certificate from a government Medical Board (minimum 40% disability required)
- 2.Gather required documents: Age proof, Income certificate, Bank details, Photographs
- 3.Visit your local Panchayat office, Municipal Corporation, or District Social Welfare Office
- 4.Fill out the application form and submit with all documents
- 5.Track application status through your state social welfare portal