The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
State Minority Scholarship for Pursuing Higher Professional Education Scholarship (Part I) 2023-24
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Eligibility
Minority students pursuing professional or technical diploma/degree courses
Region
India
Award
Up to ₹50,000 per annum or tuition and exam fees (whichever is less)
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
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
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
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
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- Candidates selected for this scholarship cannot avail of any other scholarship/stipend.
Contact Details
Minority Development Department, Government of Maharashtra
Helpline Number: (022)-49150800
Important Links
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