State SchemeVerified for 2026

MahaDBT Post-Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra) Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsPost-Matric (Class 11 to PG)
Eligible Caste/CategoriesSC, ST, VJNT, OBC, SBC, EBC
Gender LimitOpen to all (Boys and Girls)

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Must be a permanent resident of Maharashtra.

FAQs for MahaDBT Post-Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra)

Q.What is the eligibility criteria for Post-Matric Scholarship in Maharashtra?

Students must be Maharashtra residents pursuing post-Class 10 education in government-approved institutions. Category-specific income limits apply: SC/ST up to ₹2.5 lakh; OBC/VJNT/SBC up to ₹1.5 lakh. Must have passed SSC or equivalent[2]

Q.How to apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship Maharashtra?

Visit MahaDBT portal, register using Aadhaar, select scheme, fill form, upload documents like income certificate, caste validity, marksheets, fee receipt, submit for institute verification[2]

Q.What are the benefits under Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students?

Covers full tuition and exam fees (100% aided colleges), monthly maintenance ₹230-₹1200 (annual ₹2300-₹12000 for 10 months), additional for disabilities, via DBT[2]