Post-Matric Scholarship to SBC Students
About the Program
The Post-Matric Scholarship to SBC Students by Government of Maharashtra supports Special Backward Classes students pursuing education from Class 11 onwards through the MahaDBT portal. It provides monthly maintenance allowances up to ₹425 for hostellers to promote higher education and financial inclusion. Eligible Maharashtra domiciles with family income up to ₹2.5 lakh can apply online by 31 March 2026.
Benefits & Financial Support
Inclusions
['Financial assistance towards tuition fees', 'Examination fee coverage', 'Hostel charge reimbursement', 'Other educational expense support']
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Post-Matric
Must be enrolled in relevant courses.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Candidates selected based on fulfilment of eligibility criteria including domicile, SBC category, income limit, and post-matric enrollment.
Renewal Policy
Renewable based on academic performance, minimum attendance, and not failing twice in the same class.
Application Process
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Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
Invalid Date
31 March 2026
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
Common Questions (FAQs)
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Help & Contact Support
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