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Financial Assistance To Visually Challenged Teachers

Also known as FAVCT

Financial assistance scheme providing up to ₹36,000 annually to visually challenged permanent college teachers for reader assistance, Braille books, and learning aids. Implemented by University Grants Commission to support teaching, research, and academic independence.

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Scheme at a glance

Level
Central Government
Ministry / Department
Ministry of Education
Applies to
Individual
Applicable states
All States (Central)

Who it is for

States

All States (Central)

Details from the myScheme record

Occupation: Teacher / Faculty Benefit type: In Kind Minority: No Disability: Yes Residence: Both Employment: Employed How to apply: Offline Scheme type: Central Sector Scheme

Tags

Reader Allowance SchemeFinancial Assistance For Disabled FacultyHigher Education Disability GrantLearning Aids Support

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