Give Unique Disability ID permission for scholarship (2026)
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Log in to the UDID Portal (Unique Disability ID) and give permission first. The time is not stated on the official page.
Central Government
Checked 2026-10-30
National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
What changed: The NSP notice says disabled students must give UDID permission before they can submit an application.
Steps
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Open Check UDID detailsUnder Students on NSP, select Check UDID details.Open this page
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Log in to the UDID PortalUse the account you registered on the UDID Portal.Open this page
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Find the permission optionThis screen is behind the login, so we could not read it on an official page. Follow what the screen shows.
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Open Apply For ScholarshipSelect Apply For Scholarship on the same menu.Open this page
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After the last stepThe official pages we read do not say what happens next. They also do not say what confirmation you get after you submit.To find your scholarship number, read our guide: How to get your NSP scholarship number.If something goes wrong, see National Scholarship Portal: scholarships.gov.in.
What you need
- Not listed on the official page
Not stated on the official page for the UDID permission step.
Where to find it
If something goes wrong
Your NSP application will not submit
Your application will not go through until you finish the UDID step. Log in to the UDID Portal and give permission. Then submit again.
You cannot find the permission step on the UDID Portal
Look for the permission screen on the UDID Portal. If you are stuck, use the NSP Helpdesk in the support list.
You cannot log in to the UDID Portal
Check that you use the account you registered on the UDID Portal. For UDID help, use the DEPwD (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities) UDID page in the support list.
Someone asks for your UDID password or OTP (One-Time Password)
Never share your UDID password or OTP with anyone who calls or messages you. Log in only on the official portal.
Official help
National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
scholarships.gov.in NSP : National Scholarship Portal, Announcements
scholarships.gov.in/student-announcements UDID Portal (named on the DEPwD page)
depwd.gov.in/unique-disability-id-udid Words used on this page
NSPNational Scholarship Portal. The official website where students apply for scholarships.
UDIDUnique Disability ID. A card and number for people with disabilities.
UDID PortalThe official website where you log in to your UDID account.
DEPwDDepartment of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. The government department that runs UDID.
Sources and how we checked
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NSP : National Scholarship Portal Official
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Unique Disability ID (UDID), DEPwD Official
Last checked against the official source: 2026-10-30
Known limits
Read on 30 October 2026. We have not tested the steps ourselves; if a screen looks different, follow the official website.