Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the secondary and higher secondary examinations.
Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship - Junior Level, Maharashtra 2026-27
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Eligibility
Students studying in Class 11 and 12
Region
India
Award
A monthly scholarship of up to ₹2,300, depending on the course
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship - Junior Level, Maharashtra 2026-27 is an initiative of the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra, to provide financial assistance to students of Class 11 and 12 who wish to pursue higher education. Selected students will receive a scholarship ranging from ₹1,600 to ₹2,300, depending on the course.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be a domicile of Maharashtra
- be a student of Class 11 or 12 in a recognised institution/school
- have achieved top ranks in the secondary and higher secondary examinations
- hold a DHE-sanctioned letter
Benefits
Selected students at the AMS Junior level will be awarded a scholarship ranging from ₹1,600 to ₹2,300 or more, depending on the course, in accordance with government rules.
Documents
- Previous year's marksheet
- Fee receipt for the current year
- Hostel fee receipt
- Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) scholarship-sanctioned letter
How can you apply?
Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Click on the blue colour 'Register' button. Fill in your Aadhaar number, tick the checkbox, and click on 'Send OTP'
Step 4: Verify the OTP you receive and complete your registration.
Step 5: After successfully registering on the portal, click on the 'Applicant login' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
Step 6: Log in using the username and password.
Step 7: Fill in the necessary details, upload the required documents, and submit.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
(Note: The application deadline is subject to change at the discretion of the programme provider.)
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- This scheme is also open to Maharashtrian students studying outside Maharashtra.
- Students must maintain a minimum of 55% marks and continue to the next academic year to qualify for scholarship renewal.
Contact Details
Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra
411, Fourth Floor, Mantralaya Annex,
Madam Cama Road, Nariman Point,
Mumbai - 400032
Phone Number: (022)-22025301
Source: mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in
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FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this scholarship opportunity?
Answer: The Directorate of Higher Education, the Government of Maharashtra is offering this opportunity.
Question: Who can apply for this scholarship?
Answer: Students of Maharashtra studying in Class 11 and 12 can apply for this scholarship.
Question: What is the amount provided by this scholarship?
Answer: Selected students will receive a monthly scholarship of up to ₹2,300, depending on the course.
Question: What is the application deadline for this scholarship?
Answer: The application deadline for this scholarship is September 30, 2026.
Question: What is the mode of application for this scholarship?
Answer: Students can apply through the official website of Maha DBT.
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