Maharashtra GOI Post-Matric Scholarship for SC
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About the Program
Detailed guide to the Maharashtra GOI Post-Matric Scholarship for SC students. Learn about income ceilings, mandatory certificates, and online registration.
Benefits & Financial Support
Covers 100% compulsory tuition and exam fees in government/aided/un-aided colleges, plus monthly maintenance allowances up to ₹1,200 per month.
Inclusions
100% tuition and exam fee coverage.
Monthly maintenance allowance of ₹230 to ₹1,200 (DBT).
Important Note
Requires digital SC caste certificate.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI
Must be enrolled in All Streams. Minimum 33% marks required in previous exam.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Based on SC community status, Maharashtra residency, and family income limit <= ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum.
Renewal Policy
Required each academic year through the MahaDBT portal, uploading the passed marksheet of the previous year.
Application Process
- 1Access MahaDBT
Open the Aaple Sarkar DBT portal at [mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in](https://mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in).
- 2Register/Login
Register using your Aadhaar card.
- 3Select Scheme
Click "Social Justice and Special Assistance Department" and choose "Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship".
- 4Upload Certificates
Scan and upload Domicile, SC Caste, and Tehsildar Income Certificate (< ₹2.5 Lakhs).
- 5Verify and Submit
Confirm all fields and submit online. Follow up with your college clerk.
Documents Required
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.
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Common Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the family income limit for SC students in Maharashtra?▼
The annual family income must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs from all sources.
Q. Does this scholarship cover private colleges?▼
Yes, it covers regular admission courses in recognized private un-aided colleges in Maharashtra as well.
Q. Is this scholarship paid via DBT?▼
Yes, both maintenance allowance and tuition fees are credited to the student's active Aadhaar-linked bank account.
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