The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Vocational Training Fee Reimbursement for OBC, SEBC, VJNT & SBC Students, Maharashtra 2026-27
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Eligibility
Students belonging to OBC, SEBC, VJNT, and SBC categories who are pursuing vocational training courses
Region
India
Award
80% course fees for SSC students
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
Vocational Training Fee Reimbursement for OBC, SEBC, VJNT & SBC Students, Maharashtra 2026-27 is an opportunity offered by the OBC, SEBC, VJNT & SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra, to minority category students of the state. Selected candidates will receive 80% of their course fees.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be a domicile of Maharashtra
- belong to the Other Backwards Classes (OBC), Socially and Economically Backwards Classes (SEBC), Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), or Special Backwards Category (SBC) category
- have been admitted to a Directorate General of Training (DGT), New Delhi, or a Manufacturing, Skills and Certification Vocational Training (MSCVT)-approved course
- have been admitted through the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme in a Government Skill Development or a private institute
- have an annual family income of ₹8,00,000 or less
Note:- Students must not have previously received any benefits from any other institution for the same or a similar course.
Benefits
The selected candidates will receive a scholarship covering 80% of their tuition fees at a private institute. This scholarship is available to both students who passed their SSC exams and those who did not.
Documents
- Aadhaar card
- Ration card
- Caste certificate
- SSC/HSC marksheet
- Previous year's marksheet (for renewal)
- Domicile certificate
- Income certificate (for salaried individuals) and Income tax returns (for business persons)
- Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate
- Recommendation letter
How can you apply?
Eligible applicants can apply by following these 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 blue colour register button. Fill in your Aadhaar number, tick the checkbox, and click on 'Send OTP'
Step 4: Verify the OTP you receive and complete your registration.
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: 30th September 2026
The application deadline is subject to change at the discretion of the programme provider.
Selection Criteria
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Terms and Conditions
- The benefit is applicable to only 2 children.
- The student must be enrolled for the next academic year.
- Attendance must adhere to DGT criteria.
- Candidates must attend each semester/annual exam.
- In case of a medical emergency, a recommendation by the institute's Regional Joint Director is required.
- Candidates who do not fulfill the attendance criteria will not be eligible for reimbursement.
- Candidates who belong to the management quota will not receive the benefit of fee reimbursement.
- Candidates must provide the relevant caste certificate.
- Candidates should not have taken any benefit from a training program sponsored by the State, Central Government, Department, Local Body, Company, or Corporation.
- Candidates with non-satisfactory educational progress due to misconduct or failure in the academic year will not receive fee reimbursement.
Contact Details
OBC, SEBC, VJNT & SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra
Helpline Number: (022)-49150800 | Chief Minister Helpline(24x7 Toll-free Number: 1800 120 8040
Source : https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in
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