The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Merit Scholarships for EBC Students, Maharashtra 2024-25
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Eligibility
Class 11 or 12 students
Region
India
Award
Up to ₹160 per month for 10 months
Deadline
31-May-2025
About The Program
Open Merit Scholarships for EBC Students, Maharashtra 2024-25 is an initiative of the School Education and Sports Department, Government of Maharashtra, to provide financial assistance to Economically Backward Classes (EBC) category students studying in Class 11 or 12. The key objective of the scholarship is to enable students to continue higher education. The selected students will receive a scholarship amount of up to ₹160 per month for 10 months.
Source: Aaple Sarkar DBT Portal
EligibilityDeadline Date: 31-May-2025
To be eligible for the scholarship, an applicant must:-
- be an Indian citizen
- be a domicile of Maharashtra
- belong to the Economically Backward Class (EBC) category
- be studying in Class 11 or 12
- have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the SSC examination
- have passed the examination in the first attempt
Benefits
The selected students will receive scholarship awards in the following manner:-
| Particulars | Scholarship Amount (per month for 10 months) | |
| Hostelers | Day Scholars | |
| Boys | ₹140 | ₹80 |
| Girls | ₹160 | ₹100 |
Documents
- Income certificate approved by Tahasildar
- SSC marksheet
- Previous year marksheet (For renewal)
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
Important documents
Contact Details
School Education and Sports Department, Government of Maharashtra
Email ID: educom-mah@mah.gov.in | Phone Number: (+91) 9665568500, 8373916657, 7838793125
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