State SchemeVerified for 2026

MahaDBT Post-Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra) Last Date & Deadlines 2026

Application Deadline

30 November 2025

Applications for 2025-26 typically close Nov/Dec.

Timeline Details & Extensions

Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.

  • Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
  • Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.

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]