The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Ward/Wife/Widow of freedom fighters pursuing UG and PG courses
India
A monthly scholarship of up to ₹60 and an annual book allowance of up to ₹400
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Education Concession to Children of Freedom Fighters, Maharashtra 2023-24 is an initiative of the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra for the ward/wife/widow of the freedom fighters pursuing graduation and postgraduation courses. The selected students will receive a monthly scholarship of up to ₹60 and an annual book allowance of up to ₹400.
Source: Aaple Sarkar DBT Portal
To be eligible, an applicant must:
Note:- The students studying outside Maharashtra cannot apply for this scheme.
The selected candidates will receive benefits as follows:
Courses | Scholarship (monthly) | Book allowance (annually) |
Undergraduation and Postgraduation | ₹50 | ₹60 |
Engineering | ₹200 | ₹400 |
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through the following 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 'New Applicant Registration' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
Step 4: Fill in all required details, and verify the email and phone number.
Step 5: Complete the Aadhaar authentication process either through OTP or biometrics.
Step 6: After completing the authentication process, fill in all the required details to the 'Register' button.
Step 7: Now, click the 'Applicant login' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
Step 8: Log in using the username and password.
Step 9: Fill in the necessary details, upload the specified documents, and submit.
Scholarship Deadline: 15th July 2024
The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra
411, Fourth Floor, Mantralaya Annex,
Madam Cama Road, Nariman Point,
Mumbai - 400032
Phone Number: (022)-22025301