Government Special School for the Visually Handicapped and the Hearing Impaired
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a special school programme run by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. It provides education and training to children who are visually impaired or hearing impaired. The scheme aims to help these children develop confidence, learn skills, and become self-reliant through specialized teaching methods and support.
What You Get
- Free education at government special school
- Specialized teaching for visually and hearing impaired students
- School uniforms provided
- Mid-day meals provided
- Training in life skills and self-care
- Development of confidence and social skills
- Safe learning environment with trained teachers
Who Can Apply
- Age: 5–18 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Child must be visually impaired or hearing impaired
- Resident of Puducherry
- School-age child (typically 6-14 years, subject to school admission rules)
- No upper age limit for vocational training programmes
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Birth Certificate
- 2. Disability Certificate
- 3. Aadhaar Card
- 4. Passport or ID Proof
- 5. Medical Report
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Puducherry
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 5–18 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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