Candidates will be selected based on their performance in secondary and higher secondary examinations.
Students studying in Class 11 and above
India
Scholarship up to ₹72,000 per annum
31-Mar-2026
Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship - Senior Level, Maharashtra 2025-26 is an initiative of the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra. It provides financial assistance to students who have passed Class 12 and wish to pursue higher education. Selected students will receive a scholarship ranging from ₹2,800 to ₹72,000, depending on the course.
Source: mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
Selected AMS Senior level students will receive scholarships ranging from ₹2,800 to ₹72,000 or more, depending on the course and government regulations.
Documents required as per GR dated 17.05.1984:
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: Navigate to the 'New Applicant Registration' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard and click on it.
Step 4: Fill in all required details, verify the email and the phone number, enter the captcha and click on the 'Register' button.
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.
Application Deadline: 31 March 2026
Candidates will be selected based on their performance in secondary and higher secondary examinations.
Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra
411, Fourth Floor, Mantralaya Annex,
Madam Cama Road, Nariman Point,
Mumbai - 400032
Phone Number: (022)-22025301
Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: The Directorate of Higher Education, the Government of Maharashtra is offering this scholarship.
Question: Are students of Maharashtra studying outside eligible?
Answer: Yes, students of Maharashtra who are currently pursuing studies outside of the state are eligible.
Question: Are there any extra benefits for disabled students?
Answer: All candidates will receive equal benefits.
Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online through the MahaDBT portal.