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Maharashtra EBC Post-Matric Scholarship

Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Deadline: 30 Sept 2026

About the Program

Detailed guide to the Maharashtra EBC Post-Matric Scholarship. Check eligibility rules, MahaDBT portal registration, and fee concessions.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹50k+

Provides 50% tuition and exam fee concessions in recognized colleges for non-professional undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Inclusions

  • 50% tuition and exam fee concession.

  • Reimbursed directly via MahaDBT DBT portal.

Important Note

Requires regular college admission.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma

Must be enrolled in All Streams. Minimum 50% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitUp to ₹8.0 Lakh/year
Applicable CategoryGeneral, EWS

Selection Process

Based on General/EWS category, Maharashtra domicile, and family income limit <= ₹8 Lakhs per annum.

Renewal Policy

Required each academic year through the MahaDBT portal, uploading college promotion passed marksheet.

Application Process

  • 1
    Access MahaDBT

    Open the Aaple Sarkar DBT portal at [mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in](https://mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in).

  • 2
    Register/Login

    Log in using your Family ID/Aadhaar number.

  • 3
    Select Scheme

    Click "Directorate of Higher Education" -> "EBC Post-Matric Scholarship".

  • 4
    Upload Records

    Scan and upload Domicile, Income certificate (< ₹8 Lakhs), and college fee structure.

  • 5
    Verify

    Confirm and submit. Verification is handled by university/college nodal officers.

Documents Required

* Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra
* Tehsildar Income Certificate (< ₹8 Lakhs)
* College Bonafide and Fee Structure
* Aadhaar Card & Aadhaar-seeded Bank Passbook

Important Dates

Application Deadline

30 September 2026

Applications typically open in June and close by late September.

Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.

Scholarship Quick Facts

Provider TypeGovernment
Education LevelUndergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma
Application ModeOnline
State/RegionMaharashtra
Income Limit₹8.0L/yr
Last Verified2026

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Common Questions (FAQs)

Q. Is there any income limit for EBC Scholarship?

Yes, the annual family income must not exceed ₹8 Lakhs per annum.

Q. What is the scholarship percentage?

It provides 50% tuition fee and examination fee concessions in recognized colleges.

Q. Is Aadhaar seeding mandatory?

Yes, your bank account must be Aadhaar-seeded for DBT disbursal.

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline: 022-49150800, support@mahadbt.gov.in

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Helpline022-49150800, support@mahadbt.gov.in