In 2025, the Andhra Pradesh government is once again doing something great for students and specially-abled citizens — yep, free laptops under the AP Free Laptop Scheme 2025! If you’re a student from a financially weaker background or someone with disabilities, this might just be your golden chance to grab a laptop without paying a single rupee.
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Let’s walk you through the whole thing — who can apply, how to fill the form, where to check the status, and everything else you need to know.
🧾 What is the AP Free Laptop Scheme 2025?
So, this scheme is mainly for:
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Students from low-income families
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Specially-abled (Divyangjan) individuals
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College/school-going youth who genuinely need a laptop for studies
Under this, the Andhra Pradesh Disabled and Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation (APDASCAC) provides laptops either totally free or at a subsidized cost — depending on your eligibility.
✅ Who is Eligible for AP Free Laptop Yojana 2025?
Here’s a quick look at the eligibility:
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Must be a resident of Andhra Pradesh
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Must have disability (minimum 40%) certified by a medical board
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Students from Class 9 and above, including Degree/Polytechnic/Professional courses
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Family income should be below ₹15,000/month (for 100% free)
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Income between ₹15,000 to ₹20,000/month? You might get it at a discounted rate
Note: Having your Aadhaar card, disability certificate, income certificate, and bonafide student certificate is mandatory.
🖥️ Laptop Specifications (Just So You Know)
Here’s the basic idea of what you’ll get:
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RAM: 4GB or higher
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Storage: 500GB HDD / 256GB SSD
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OS: Windows / Linux
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Pre-installed basic software for education use
(Not super high-end, but good enough for online classes, projects, and learning!)
✍️ How to Apply for AP Free Laptop Scheme 2025 [Step-by-Step]
To apply, just follow these steps:
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Go to official website:
👉 apdascac.ap.gov.in -
Click on ‘Apply Online’ under “Schemes for Persons with Disabilities”
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Select ‘Free Laptop Scheme’
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Fill in the form with your details:
Aadhaar, educational info, income details, disability percentage, etc. -
Upload documents:
✅ Passport-size photo
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Disability Certificate
✅ Bonafide Certificate
✅ Aadhaar Copy -
Submit and note down your application ID
📍 Check Your AP Free Laptop Scheme Application Status
Wanna check if your laptop is on the way?
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Head over to the same official website
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Click on “Application Status”
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Enter your Application ID / Aadhaar Number
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Boom! You’ll see whether it’s approved, pending, or rejected
📝 AP Free Laptop Beneficiary List 2025
Once your application gets approved, your name will appear in the beneficiary list.
Here’s how to check it:
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Visit apdascac.ap.gov.in
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Go to the “Schemes” section → Beneficiary List
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Filter by your district, Mandal, and category
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Download or view the PDF list
📅 Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date (Expected) |
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| Application Start | Jan 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 2025 |
| Status Check Opens | April 2025 |
| Laptop Distribution Begins | May–June 2025 |
💡 Quick Tips Before You Apply
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Make sure all your documents are clear & recent
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Use a proper email and phone number (for OTP & updates)
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Don’t apply twice — it can lead to rejection
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Keep checking the portal for updates
🔍 Some Common FAQs
Q. Can college students apply for this scheme?
Yes! If you’re pursuing graduation, diploma, or any professional course — and meet the income & disability criteria — you’re eligible.
Q. Will everyone get a free laptop?
Depends. If your family income is under ₹15,000/month, chances are high it’ll be completely free. If it’s between ₹15K–₹20K, you might have to pay part of the cost.
Q. Is there any helpline number for help?
Yes, you can contact your district welfare office or visit apdascac.ap.gov.in for updates and contact info.
Final Thoughts
The AP Free Laptop Scheme 2025 is a solid move by the AP govt to bridge the digital divide and support education for all. Whether you’re preparing for competitive exams, attending online classes, or just learning new skills — having a laptop helps a lot.
So if you’re eligible, don’t wait. Apply now at apdascac.ap.gov.in, upload your documents, and stay updated.
Let’s make the most of these schemes that actually make a difference 🙌