Scholarship for Minority Students Pursuing Higher and Professional Courses (DMER), Maharashtra 2023-24
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Last Updated On : 20-11-2023 Posted By : Smriti Verma
Scholarship for Minority Students Pursuing Higher and Professional Courses (DMER), Maharashtra 2023-24 is an initiative of the Minority Development Department, Government of Maharashtra to provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing specified health science courses. Selected students will receive a scholarship amount of either the total annual course fee or ₹50,000, whichever is less.
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Scholarship for Minority Students Pursuing Higher and Professional Courses (DMER), Maharashtra 2023-24
DeadlineClosed Eligibility To be eligible, an applicant must:
- be a domicile of Maharashtra
- belong to minority communities including Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, Jain, Sikh, Parsi, Jewish
- have taken admission to a course through CET/competitive exam or on the basis of marks obtained in Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC)
- have taken admission in one of the following courses:
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPTH)
- Bachelor in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP)
- Bachelor in Prosthetics and Orthotics (BPO)
- B.Sc. Nursing or M.Sc. Nursing
- Dual-Degree programmes
- Ophthalmic Assistant
- Optometry
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
- Courses affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Science, Nashik
- have an annual family income of less than or equal to ₹8,00,000
Note: If the targeted amount of scholarship for a particular minority community is not achieved, scholarships for students from other minority communities can be included.
Benefits The selected students will receive a scholarship amount of either the total annual course fee or ₹50,000, whichever is less.
Documents - Aadhaar card
- Domicile Certificate
- School leaving Certificate
- HSC and SSC marksheets
- Father’s PAN card
- Student’s PAN card (optional)
- Mother’s PAN card (optional)
- Income certificate of parents/Form no.16 (Note:- The certificate/affidavit should explicitly mention that the candidate belongs to a minority community)
If the applicant is studying outside Maharashtra, the following documents are required to be submitted:
- Copy of Fees Regulatory Authority (FRA)
- Bonafide for the current academic year
- Letter from concerned council/authority stating the institute is recognised
How can you apply? 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 at the right-hand side of the dashboard.
Step 4: Fill in all required details, verify the email and the 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 'Register'.
Step 7: Now, click on 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.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 31st March 2024
Selection Criteria
The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
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Terms and Conditions
- 30% of seats are reserved for girls.
- Students pursuing their education outside of Maharashtra are eligible for the scholarship, provided they are a domicile of Maharashtra or have resided in Maharashtra for at least 15 years.
Contact Details
Minority Development Department, Government of Maharashtra
5th & 7th Floor,
Mantralaya Extension Building, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk,
Madam Cama Marg, Mumbai - 40032
Email ID: desk1.mdd-mh@gov.in | Helpline Number: 022 22830626
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