About PRASHAST
PRASHAST- Pre-Assessment Holistic Screening Tool
The PRASHAST app by NCERT is a tool for Indian schools to identify students who may need extra help due to disabilities. It's based on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act of 2016. The app helps teachers find students who might need more assessment and support. It includes a teacher training module to make sure teachers can use it correctly. This way, students who need help can get it on time. The app is designed to be a first step in finding and supporting students with disabilities in schools.
PRASHAST is a school-based disability screening tool designed to help identify students who may require further assessment for disabilities recognized under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016. It serves as an initial screening and referral mechanism to facilitate timely identification and support.
The PRASHAST App also includes a Teacher Sensitization Module, designed to support teachers in effectively conducting the PRASHAST screening process.
[Minimum supported app version: 27.0.71]
What's new in the latest 27.0.71
Last updated on 7 Oct 2026
This update introduces the Headmaster Tutorial Login module, allowing Headmasters to access sensitization training for non-teaching staff of their school.
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PRASHAST APK Information
- Latest Version
- 27.0.71
- Category
- Education
- Android OS
- Android 7.0+
- File Size
- Varies with device
- Developer
- NCERT
- Available on
- Google Play
- Content Rating
- Rated for 3+
- Updated
- 7 Oct 2026
- Package Name
- com.dscs.app
- Installs
- 5,000,000+
- Price
- Free
- Feedback
- Flag as inappropriate
PRASHAST FAQ
How do I download PRASHAST for Android?
Tap "Download from Google Play" to install the official version of PRASHAST on your phone. It is free to open the store page.
How do I install an APK or XAPK file?
Allow "Install unknown apps" for your browser or file manager, open the downloaded file and tap Install. XAPK files need an XAPK installer. See our install guide for step-by-step help.
What Android version does PRASHAST need?
Google Play lists Android 7.0 or newer.
How do I update PRASHAST to the latest version?
If you installed it from Google Play, updates arrive automatically. For APK files, download the newer version from this page and install it over the old one.
