What do you get under Disability pension?
A monthly pension for poor persons with severe or multiple disabilities. The central share is ₹300 a month (₹500 from 80); states add more.
Who is eligible for Disability pension?
- Age 18 to 79.
- Severe or multiple disability (80% or more).
- From a BPL household.
Also check:
- Disability must be 80% or more for the central pension; many states pay from 40%.
Documents needed for Disability pension
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Disability pension
- Apply at your gram panchayat, block or municipal office, or on your state’s pension portal.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Disability pension?
Age 18 to 79. Severe or multiple disability (80% or more). From a BPL household.
How much do I get under Disability pension?
A monthly pension for poor persons with severe or multiple disabilities. The central share is ₹300 a month (₹500 from 80); states add more.
What documents do I need for Disability pension?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Disability certificate or UDID card; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Ration card.
How do I apply for Disability pension?
Apply at your gram panchayat, block or municipal office, or on your state’s pension portal. Official site: https://nsap.dord.gov.in/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Disability pension?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Official sources
Last checked 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.