New Delhi, 2 February 2023 – Post-Matric Scholarship – Maharashtra has decided to expand the post-matric scholarship scheme to include deemed university students from socially and economically disadvantaged classes.
These students were previously ineligible for the programme.
- A total of 14,232 students studying in 21 deemed universities throughout the state would benefit from this move.
- An estimated INR 118 crore will be spent on the initiative.
- Maharashtra currently provides assistance through the scheme to students from socially and economically disadvantaged classes enrolled in institutions which are private and financially not aided.
- The decision in this regard was taken in a cabinet meeting on 31 January, 2023.
Post-Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra) – Complete List
Department | Scholarship Name |
Tribal Development Department |
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Directorate of Higher Education |
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Directorate of Technical Education |
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VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department |
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Directorate of Medical Education and Research |
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Department of Agriculture |
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Tribal Development Department |
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Social Justice and Special Assistance Department |
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Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship – Eligibility
Tribal Development Department | To be eligible, an applicant must – |
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme (Government of India) |
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Tuition Fee and Exam Fee for Tribal Students (Freeship) |
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Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement |
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Vocational Education Maintenance Allowance |
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Vocational fee reimbursement for the students belonging to Scheduled Tribe category |
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Social Justice and Special Assistance Department | To be eligible, an applicant must – |
Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship |
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Post-Matric Tuition Fee and Examination Fee (Freeship) |
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Maintenance allowance for student studying in professional courses |
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Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship |
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Post-Matric Scholarship for persons with disability |
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Vocational Training Fee reimbursement for the students belonging to Scheduled Caste category Students |
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Directorate of Higher Education | Eligibility |
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulk Shishyavrutti Scheme | To know about eligibility, click here |
Assistance to Meritorious Students scholarship – Junior Level | To know about eligibility, click here |
Education Concession to the Children of Ex-Servicemen | To know about eligibility, click here |
Eklavya Scholarship | To know about eligibility, click here |
State Government Open Merit Scholarship | To know about eligibility, click here |
Scholarship to Meritorious students possessing Mathematics/Physics | To know about eligibility, click here |
Government Vidyaniketan Scholarship | To know about eligibility, click here |
State Government Daxshina Adhichatra Scholarship | To know about eligibility, click here |
Government Research Adhichatra | To know about eligibility, click here |
Jawaharlal Nehru University Scholarship | To know about eligibility, click here |
Assistance to Meritorious Students scholarship – Senior Level | To know about eligibility, click here |
Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (DHE) | To know about eligibility, click here |
Directorate of Technical Education | Eligibility |
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna (EBC) | To know about eligibility, click here |
Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Vastigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (DTE) | To know about eligibility, click here |
VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department | Eligibility |
Post Matric Scholarship to VJNT Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to VJNT Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Payment of Maintenance Allowance to VJNT and SBC Students Studying in Professional Courses and Living in Hostel Attached to Professional Colleges | To know about eligibility, click here |
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship for students studying in 11th & 12th standard of VJNT & SBC category | To know about eligibility, click here |
Post Matric Scholarship to OBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Post Matric Scholarship to SBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to OBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to SBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Vocational Training Fee reimbursement for the OBC, SEBC, VJNT & SBC Welfare Department students | To know about eligibility, click here |
VJNT, OBC, and SBC Welfare Department | Eligibility |
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to VJNT Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Payment of Maintenance Allowance to VJNT and SBC Students Studying in Professional Courses and Living in Hostel Attached to Professional Colleges | To know about eligibility, click here |
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship for students studying in 11th & 12th standard of VJNT & SBC category | To know about eligibility, click here |
Post Matric Scholarship to OBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Post Matric Scholarship to SBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to OBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to SBC Students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Vocational Training Fee reimbursement for the OBC, SEBC, VJNT & SBC Welfare Department students | To know about eligibility, click here |
Directorate of Medical Education and Research | Eligibility |
Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement Scheme | To know about eligibility, click here |
Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance | To know about eligibility, click here |
Education Fee reimbursement for open category students affected due to SEBC and EWS reservation in medical and Dental colleges | To know about eligibility, click here |
Directorate of Arts | Eligibility |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (DOA) | To know about eligibility, click here |
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna (EBC) | To know about eligibility, click here |
Post-Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra) – How to Apply?
The steps listed below should be followed by eligible candidates to apply for the scholarship:
Step 1: Visit Maharashtra government’s official website – mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/Login/Login
Step 2: Click on the link that reads “New Applicant Registration.”
Step 3: Enter all the required information and, then verify phone number and email ID.
Step 4: Finish the Aadhaar authentication procedure using OTP or biometrics.
Step 5: Fill out the registration form by entering all the needed details.
Step 6: Use the username and password to log in.
Step 7: Complete the scholarship application, upload the required documents, and submit it.
To know about various scholarships, please click here.
Post-Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra): FAQs
What documents are required to apply for the post-matric ‘Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship’ in Maharashtra?
For the post-matriculation ‘Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship’ in Maharashtra, applicants must submit a caste certificate, class 10 mark sheet, transfer certificate/leaving certificate, and class 11 admission receipt.
What are the benefits of Maharashtra’s post-matric ‘Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship’?
Under the ‘Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship’ scholarship, the selected candidates will receive financial assistance of INR 300 per month for 10 months over two years, i.e., for classes 11 and 12.
What are the benefits of the post-matric scholarship ‘Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship – Junior Level’ in Maharashtra?
The selected students under the ‘Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship – Junior Level’ will be awarded a scholarship starting from INR 1,600 to INR 2,300 plus as per government rules depending on the course.
What are the benefits of the ‘Post-Matric Tuition Fee and Examination Fee’ scholarship in Maharashtra?
Tuition fees, exam fees and other fees which are mandatory or compulsorily payable by the student to the institution will be reimbursed under the ‘Post-Matric Tuition Fee and Examination Fee’ scholarship in Maharashtra.