State Minority Scholarship for Pursuing Higher Professional Education Scholarship (Part I) 2023-24

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EligibilityMinority students pursuing professional or technical diploma/degree courses
RegionIndia
AwardUp to ₹50,000 per annum or tuition and exam fees (whichever is less)
Deadline31-Mar-2024

About the Program

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Last Updated On : 09-11-2023   Posted By : Disha Bhatt

State Minority Scholarship for Pursuing Higher Professional Education Scholarship (Part I) 2023-24 is an initiative of the Minority Development Department, Government of Maharashtra to provide financial aid to students belonging to minority communities for pursuing professional or technical degree/diploma courses. The selected students will receive up to ₹50,000 per annum or actual tuition and exam fees (whichever is less).

Source: Aaple Sarkar DBT Portal

  • State Minority Scholarship for Pursuing Higher Professional Education Scholarship (Part I) 2023-24
    Deadline31-Mar-2024
    Eligibility

    To be eligible, an applicant must: 

    • be an Indian citizen
    • be a domicile of Maharashtra
    • belong to minority communities including Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, Sikh, Parsi, Jain, and Jewish
    • have passed SSC from Maharashtra 
    • have taken admission in professional or technical diploma/degree courses
    • hold a bonafide certificate from the respective institution 
    • have got admission through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP)/Institute Level
    • have an annual family income of up to ₹8,00,000
    Benefits

    The selected students will receive up to ₹50,000 per annum or actual tuition and exam fees (whichever is less).

    Documents
    • Domicile certificate
    • Income certificate
    • Marksheet of the previous examination
    • Residence proof such as Aadhaar card, Voter ID, Electricity bill, etc.
    • Educational certificate - SSC (Class 10) and onwards
    • Income and Minority declaration - Affidavit on Non-Judicial Stamp Paper or Income certificate from the employer, if any

    Note: School leaving certificate can also be considered as Proof of Minority or Self Declaration.

    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 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. 

Important Dates

Scholarship Deadline: 31st March 2024

Selection Criteria

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

Terms and Conditions
  • Candidates selected for this scholarship cannot avail of any other scholarship/stipend.
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