State Government ScholarshipVerified for 2026

Maharashtra Post-Matric OBC Scholarship

Government of Maharashtra - Social Justice Department
Maharashtra
Deadline: 31 Oct 2025

About the Program

Maharashtra Post-Matric OBC Scholarship provides ₹2,000-18,000 annually for OBC students. Apply with 50% marks and family income below ₹8 lakh.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹18k+

₹2,000-18,000 based on course and institution type

Inclusions

Tuition fees, Maintenance allowance, Hostel charges, Book allowance

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Post-Matric

Must be enrolled in All courses after Class 10. Minimum 50% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitUp to ₹8.0 Lakh/year
Applicable CategoryOBC

Selection Process

Need-based, merit consideration for professional courses

Renewal Policy

Yes, renewable annually

Application Process

1. Register on MahaDBT portal 2. Fill application form 3. Upload documents 4. Submit and track status

Documents Required

Aadhaar
OBC Certificate
Income Certificate
Marksheet
Bank Details
Domicile Certificate

Important Dates

Application Deadline

31 October 2025

October end - portal opens in July

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 TypeState Government
Education LevelPost-Matric
Application ModeOnline
State/RegionMaharashtra
Income Limit₹8.0L/yr
Last Verified2026

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.Who is eligible?

OBC students from Maharashtra with family income below ₹8 lakh and 50%+ marks

Q.Can I apply for multiple scholarships?

No, you can apply for only one government scholarship at a time

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline022-22625651, mahadbt@maharashtra.gov.in

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Submit your application through the official portal. Ensure all documents are scanned and ready for upload.

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At a Glance

StatusActive -
Last Verified28/12/2025
Apply ModeOnline
Awards25,000 Students

Official Help

Helpline022-22625651, mahadbt@maharashtra.gov.in