The Social Justice Department is now accepting online applications for the Kerala Vidyajyothi Scheme 2026 at sjd.kerala.gov.in. Under this initiative, the Kerala government provides monetary aid to students with disabilities to help cover the costs of school uniforms and educational materials. The state cabinet approved this program to support the academic well-being of disabled learners. This guide explains how to apply, eligibility requirements, and other essential details.
The primary goal of the Kerala Vidyajyothi scheme is to promote education among students with special needs. Financial support is available for Divyangjan enrolled in 9th grade, 10th grade, plus-one, plus-two, ITI, Polytechnic, VHSC, Degree, Diploma, Professional programs, and Post-Graduate courses. Funds are disbursed directly to the beneficiary's bank account using the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
The Social Justice Department, in collaboration with the Kerala Social Security Mission, recently conducted a statewide disability survey. Data indicates there are 779,793 individuals with disabilities in the state, with 130,799 being under the age of 18. To empower and assist these students, the government provides this specific financial aid for study essentials and uniforms.
Kerala Vidyajyothi Scheme Online Application Form 2026
Follow the steps below to download the Vidyajyothi Scheme application form in PDF format:
Step 1: Visit the official website at http://sjd.kerala.gov.in/. The homepage of the Kerala Social Justice Department will be displayed.
Step 2: Navigate to the "Scheme" tab in the main navigation bar or go directly to Tags: Online Application Form Sarkari Yojana List