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Government of India Pre-Matric Scholarship, Maharashtra 2024-25

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Eligibility

Students studying in Class 9 and 10

Region

India

Award

Up to ₹350 per month and Ad hoc Grant of ₹1,000

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

Government of India Pre-Matric Scholarship, Maharashtra 2024-25 is an initiative of the Social Justice and Special Assisstance, Government of Maharashtra, for SC category students studying Class 9 and 10 at government or private instituitions. The selected students will receive a monthly scholarship of ₹350 and Adhoc grant up to ₹1,000. 

Source: Aaple Sarkar DBT Portal

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be an Indian citizen
  • be a domicile of Maharashtra
  • belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category
  • be studying in Class 9 and 10 studying at government, government aided, private, or non-aided schoolsinstituitions  
  • belong to BPL (Below Poverty Line) category
Benefits

The selected candidates will receive the awards in the following manner:-

Particulars Scholarship per month (10 months) Adhoc Grant
Hostellers ₹350 ₹1,000
Non-Hostellers ₹150 ₹750
Documents
  • Domicile certificate.
  • Income certificate
  • Caste certificate
How can you apply?

Eligible applicants 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: Navigate to the 'New Applicant Registration' button at 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.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 31st May 2025

Selection Criteria

The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of eligibility criteria.

Contact Details

Social Justice and Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra
1st Floor, Annex Building,
Mantralay, Madam Cama Road,
Hutatma Rajguru Chowk,
Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400032
Email ID: min.socjustice@maharashtra.gov.in | Phone Number: 022-22843665, 220231652

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FAQ's

Question: What is the last date to apply for the Pre-Matric Scholarship Maharashtra?
Answer:
The last date to apply for this scheme is 31 May 2025.


Question: Who is offering this scheme?
Answer:
 Social Justice and Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is offering this scholarship.


Question: What are the awards for this scholarship?
Answer:
 The selected students will receive a monthly scholarship of ₹350 and an Adhoc grant of ₹1,000.


​​​​​Question: Can domicile outside Maharashtra apply for this scheme?
Answer:
No, the domicile of Maharashtra is mandatory for this scholarship.


Question: What are the eligibility criteria for annual family income?
Answer:
The students must belong to the Below Poverty Line Category. ​​​​​

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