The deadline for filling out the MahaDBT 2024 scholarship forms is 31st January 2024.
MahaDBT or Aaple Sarkar DBT ( Direct Benefit Transfer ) is an online portal that sponsors scholarship which is under the Government of Maharashtra and Helpline Number is 022-49150800. It is a renowned online portal. It offered 38 post-matric scholarships in different departments, given under the state government. Only the candidates who are domiciled in Maharashtra can apply for this scholarship. The main feature of this scholarship is to look after the candidate’s needs and ensure effective implementation and disburse the scholarship within the state. Any fault or mistake in the application submitted or documents can effect issuing the scholar. Check Also Process, Reset Username and Password, Renew Scholarship. Direct Benefits Transfer Scholarship Portal. Apply for various scholarship scheme online on MahaDBT. Through Aaple Sarkar DBT, you can log in to the portal. last date of submission May 2024.
MahaDBT Portal
The MahaDBT Scholarships are given to students of Maharashtra to pursue higher education. These scholarships are aimed at providing financial support to students who are pursuing higher education. To apply for a MahaDBT scholarship, you need to complete the online application form. To begin, you must create an account. Then, you must login using your username and password. From here, you can manage your account. Next, click on the Create Profile option. In the Create Profile page, you need to fill your Personal and Educational details and upload your required documents. Once the application is filled out. You can also keep a track of the application by checking the status of the application on the same scholarship portal of MahaDBT.
A scholarship programme for the needy people of Maharashtra and the scheme is started by the Maharashtra government for the candidates this a post-matric scholarship program. There are 13 departments under this scholarship program for the candidates.
The scholarship is distributed by the tribal department and tribal development.
Swadhar Scholarship Yojana 2024 अर्ज प्रक्रिया | चुकू नका स्वाधार फॉर्म 2024 बद्दल पूर्ण माहिती मराठीत.
MahaDBT Post Matric Scholarship
Eligibility
The students must complete 10th grade from a recognised board. The annual family income of the student must be less than Rs. 2.5 lakh. The student must be a domicile in Maharashtra state. These are the eligibility criteria for MahaDBT Post Matric Scholarship.
* Back to back drop for 2 years he/she will not be allowed to fill form.
Renewal Policy
- The student have to pass the previous year examination
- If student fails in any year then he is not paid the scholarship for that particular year
- The student has to apply for renewal of the scholarship

Candidates who want to apply for the scholarship need to search for “mahadbtmahait” which will direct to the MahaDBT portal.
MahaDBT
- Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship
- Post-Matric Tuition Fee and Examination Fee (Freeship)
- Maintenance Allowance for student Studying in professional courses
- Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship
- Post-Matric Scholarship for persons with disability
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Tribal Development Department
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Post Matric Scholarship Scheme (Government Of India )
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Tuition Fee & Exam Fee for Tribal Students ( Freeship)
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Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement
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Vocational Education Maintenance Allowance
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Directorate of Higher Education
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Scheme
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Assistance to Meritorious Students scholarship – Junior Level
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Education Concession to the Children of Ex-Servicemen
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Eklavya Scholarship
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State Government Open Merit Scholarship
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Directorate of Technical Education
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna(EBC)
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vastigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna(DTE)
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VJNT,OBC and SBC Welfare Department
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Post Matric Scholarship to VJNT Students
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Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to VJNT Students
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Payment of Maintenance Allowance to VJNT and SBC Students Studying in Professional Courses and Living in Hostel Attached to Professional Colleges
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship for students studying in 11th & 12th standard of VJNT & SBC category
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Directorate of Medical Education and Research
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Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement Scheme
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance
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Minority Development Department
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State Minority Scholarship Part II (DHE)
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Scholarship for students of minority communities pursuing Higher and Professional courses(DTE)
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Scholarship for students of minority communities pursuing Higher and Professional courses(DMER)
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Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research (MCAER)
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna(EBC)
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (AGR)
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Directorate of Art
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna(EBC)
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (DOA)
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Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU)
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna(EBC)
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (MAFSU)
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Farmer Schemes
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PMKSY(Per Drop More Crop): Micro-Irrigation
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Sub- Mission of Farm mechanization
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NFSM: Food grains and oil seeds – Seed production, distribution and godowns
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Birsa Munda Krishi Kranti Yojana: For ST tribal farmers(Outside Tribal Sub Plan)
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NFSM: Commercial Crops – Sugarcane and Cotton
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To know more in detail about the MahaDBT scholarship, candidates can follow the details given below where you can find about the application status, process to apply for, and some important information related to the scholarship such as eligibility, the application process, benefits, documents required and more.
MahaDBT – Maharashtra Scholarship Schemes Details.
First, you have to know that what are the different courses that are disbursing scholarships on MahaDBT and how many scholarships are offered to each department. There are total 8 departments of Government of Maharashtra who offer scholarships to the candidates of different sections of the society. Some of the departments include – Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Directorate of Technical Education etc. The last date for the session 2020 has been extended to the end of February. The candidates are instructed to follow the portal time to time so that they don’t miss any of the updates regarding to the scholarship.
guidelines for filling the online application form on the aaple sarkar dBT portal for students
- Before filling the application form please read all the instructions carefully given in the information bulletin.
- Fulfill all the criteria which is solely responsibility of a candidates prescribed for the scholarship.
- Before final submission of the scholarship application form please check all the details once again because if you click on the submit button then you will not do it again.
MahaDBT Scholarship Portal Details.
There is a detailed list of scholarships given by each departments to the candidates of Maharashtra under the MahaDBT portal . The following department and scholarships are given below –
• For the Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance, number of scholarships offered are – 5.
• For the Department of Tribal Development, number of scholarships offered is – 4.
• For the Department of Directorate of Higher Education, number of scholarships offered are – 13.
• For the Department of Directorate of Technical Education, the number of scholarships offered are – 2.
• For the Department of VJNT, OBC & SBC Welfare, the number of scholarships offered are – 8.
• For the Department of School Education and Sports, number of scholarships offered are – 2.
• For the Department of Directorate of Medical Education and Research, the number of scholarships offered are – 2.
• For the Department of Minority Development, the number of scholarships offered are – 2.
MahaDBT – Social Justice and Special Assistance Scholarships.
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department offer 5 scholarships schemes through MahaDBT portal to the students who are
financial unstable. Mainly their aim is to help the candidates of Maharashtra financially. This scholarships are applicable for the studies of the candidates at the post-matriculation level. The scholarship name, eligibility, benefits and documents required are listed below –
For Government of India Post Matric Scholarship.
Eligibility –
• The candidate family income must be less than or equal to Rs. 2.5 Lakh.
• The candidates must be from SC or Navbouddha category.
• The candidates residential place must be in Maharashtra.
• The candidates should have passed the SSC/ equivalent matric.
• The rules are same for the students studying out of Maharashtra.
Benefits –
There is a benefit of Tuition Fees, Exam Fees and Maintenance Allowance which is paid only to the SC category candidates. Maintenance allowance is divided into 4 groups Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4 per month for up to 10 months.
Documents Required –
- Income Certificate should be issued by Tahsildar.
- Cast Certificate.
- Mark sheet of the last qualifying examination.
- Mark sheet of SSC or HSC.
- Father death Certificate (if required).
- Gap & Self Declaration (if required).
- Hostel Certificate (if required).
- Husband Income Certificate (in case if the girl is married).
For Post Matric Tuition Fee And Examination Fee.
Eligibility –
- The candidates family income is less than or equal to Rs. 2.5 Lakh.
- The candidates must be from the Scheduled Caste or Navbouddha category.
- The candidates residential place must be in Maharashtra.
- The candidates should have passed the SSC/ equivalent matric.
- The respected students institute should be located in Maharashtra which is recognised by the Government.
- For only professional courses candidates should admit through CAP round.
Benefits –
Tuition Fees, Exam Fees & other fees which are mandatory to be payable are paid to the respected students.
Documents Required –
- Income certificate should be issued by Tahsildar.
- Caste certificate.
- Caste validity certificate.
- Mark sheet of last qualifying exam.
- Mark sheet of SSC or HSC.
- Father death certificate (if required).
- Hostel certificate (if required).
- CAP round allotment letter.
Maintenance Allowance for Students Studying in Professional Courses.
Eligibility –
- The students should take admission to the professional courses and they should be the scholarship holder of the Government of India.
- Their family income should be less than or equal to Rs. 2.5 Lakh.
- Students who are studying with professional courses and residing in hostel.
Benefits –
- For the students who are residing in Government hostels whose course duration is between 4 to 5 years, they will get Rs. 7000 pa. And for course duration 2 to 3 years, students will get Rs. 5000 pa.
- For the students who are eligible for Government hostels but have not got admitted there, they will get Rs. 10000 pa for 4 to 5-year duration course. And Rs. 7000 pa for 2 to 3-year course duration.
Documents Required –
- Caste certificate.
- Family income certificate.
- College admission receipt.
- Warden letter ( in case of the student is not getting admission in a hostel).
- Registration/ Application ID with GOI post-matric scholarship scheme.
Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship.
Eligibility –
- In the Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship, there is no criteria given for the specific income limit. The scholarship is completely based on the scholarship scored by the students in the previous examination.
- The student must be from SC category.
- The students have been studying in class 11 or 12.
- The students must have obtained atleast 75% marks in class 10.
- The student’s residential place must be in Maharashtra.
Benefits –
Students who will secure 75% marks or more than that and take admission in class 11 will get a scholarship of Rs. 300 per month for 10 months for 2 years, mainly for class 11 and 12.
Documents Required –
- Caste Certificate.
- Class 10 mark sheet.
- TC/ LC.
- Class 11 admission receipt.
Post Matric Scholarships for Person with Disability.
Eligibility –
- The students residential place must be in Maharashtra.
- With atleast 40% or above marks, the disabled students are eligible to apply.
- They must be studying in a recognised University or Institute.
- The scholarship will not be given if the candidate fails or leaves his/ her respected course.
- If the student is residing in any recognised hostel or in the college and he/ she is paying hostel fees then the candidates
- Maintenance allowance will be given at hosteller rates.
Benefits –
The maintenance allowance, Tuition Fees, Exam Fees and other mandatory or compulsory fees which are given by the students to the University are included under this scheme.
Documents Required –
• Mark sheet of the last qualifying examination.
• Domicile certificate.
• Disability certificate.
• Guardian certificate.
MahaDBT – Tribal Development Department Scholarships.
The Department of Tribal Development offers 4 types of scholarships to the students who are domiciled in Maharashtra. The Government of Maharashtra offers various post – matric scholarships. Below are the list of scholarships, eligibility, benefits and documents required to apply for the scholarship.
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme.
Eligibility –
• The students must be from the SC category.
• The students’ family income must be less than or equal to Rs. 2.5 Lakh.
• The minimum qualification of the student should be class 10 passed.
Benefits –
• Reader Allowance.
• Escort Allowance.
• Special Pay.
• For Mentally retired, extra coaching.
• Study Tours.
• Thesis Typing/ Printing.
• Book Grant.
Documents Required –
• Caste Certificate.
• Income Certificate.
• Previous year’s mark sheet.
Tuition fee and Exam fee for Tribal Students.
Eligibility –
• The student’s family income should not be more than Rs. 2.5 Lakh.
• The students must be from SC category.
Benefits –
The student’s Tuition Fees, Exam Fees are under this scheme.
Documents Required –
• Caste certificate.
• Previous year’s mark sheet.
• Caste validity certificate.
If the candidate has completed the undergraduate course and is pursuing his first-year Post Graduate Course, then he has to fill out the form. Follow the given steps.
- Delete all Under Graduate Course details from the Current course and put the graduate course in past qualification.
- In current courses for the academic year 2024-25, insert first-year Post Graduate Course details.
Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement.
Eligibility –
• The student’s family annual salary must be less than or equal to Rs. 2.5 lakh.
• Students must be from SC category.
• Students who have enrolled their names for vocational courses are eligible for this scholarship.
Benefits –
The student’s Tuition Fees, Exam Fees, and other fees are all under this scheme.
Documents Required –
• Caste certificate.
• Domicile certificate of Maharashtra.
• College admission receipt.
• Caste validity certificate.
Vocational Education Maintenance Allowance.
Eligibility –
• The student’s annual family income must be less than or equal to Rs. 2.5 Lakhs.
• Students must be from SC category.
Benefits –
They will look after the maintenance allowance which comes under –
• For 4-5 years for day scholars Rs. 7000 per annum and for hostellers Rs. 10000 per annum is included.
• For 2-3 years for day scholars Rs. 5000 per annum and for hostellers Rs. 7000 per annum is included.
• For 2 years or less than that Rs. 5000 per annum for both day scholar and hostellers.
Documents Required –
• Caste certificate.
• Income certificate.
• Last year’s mark sheet.
• Caste validity certificate.
MahaDBT – Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) Scholarships.
This scholarship offers to that students who have their residential place in Maharashtra. It offers 13 scholarships for the students. The following details are mentioned below –
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Scheme.
Eligibility –
• The students must be a resident of Maharashtra.
• The students must be from Maharashtra State Border or from Karnataka State Border.
• Their family annual income should not cross Rs. 8 Lakh.
• General category candidates are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
Benefits –
All the students of this scholarship scheme will receive up to 100% tuition fees and exam fees.
Documents Required –
• Domicile certificate.
• Family annual income certificate.
• CAP related document (applicable for B.Ed., Law, MPed, BPed students).
• Gap related document (if necessary).
• Family declaration certificate about two children.
• Attendance certificate.
• Previous year mark sheet.
Education Concession to the Children of Ex- Servicemen.
Eligibility –
• The students residential place must be in Maharashtra.
• The student must be a Son/ Daughter/ Wife/ Widow of an Ex- Servicemen.
• The student must be studying at any Government College in Maharashtra.
Benefits –
The students will get 100% off for their admission fee, semester fee, library fee, and laboratory fee.
Documents Required –
• Eligibility certificate.
• Admission receipt.
• Domicile certificate.
Eklavya Scholarship.
Eligibility –
• The student must be a resident of Maharashtra.
• The student have to complete their graduation securing atleast 60% marks.
• Their family income must be less than or equal to Rs. 75000.
• The student cannot work as part-time or full- time job.
• The student must study only in Maharashtra.
Benefits –
The students who are eligible for this scholarship will receive Rs. 5000.
Documents Required –
• Annual Income Certificate.
• Last year’s mark sheet.
• Domicile certificate.
State Government Open Merit Scholarship.
Eligibility –
• The students residential place must be in Maharashtra.
• The candidate must have secured atleast 60% marks in class 12.
• This scholarship will be given only to the candidates who have enrolled their name in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Law Courses.
Government Vidyaniketan Scholarship.
Eligibility –
• The students residential place must be in Maharashtra.
• The student must secure atleast 60% marks in class 10.
• The student has to complete their 10th examination from the government of Vidyaniketan only.
Benefits –
The students will receive Rs. 100 per month.
Documents Required –
• Previous year mark sheet.
• Entitlement card from Vidhyaniketan.
• Bonafide certificate of admitted College.
• Domicile certificate.
MahaDBT – Application Process.
The candidates can apply to DTE scholarship through Aaple Sarkar DBT portal. Aadhar number is a mandatory requirement for applying to any of the scholarship scheme. The candidates are instructed to follow the official website and all the details required for filling the application form. Before applying it is required to go thoroughly to the instructions because any mistake will cause the cancellation of the form. Steps you must follow during filling up the scholarship form are given below –
• Firstly, the candidates need to visit the official website of the Aapke Sarkar DBT portal.
• Then click on the respected scholarship which you want to apply and click on ” New Applicant Registration” to register your name.
• Give all the required details and information needed and then register.
• The candidates have to give valid email id and a valid mobile number where they will get an OTP for verification of e-mail id and mobile number. Verification of e-mail and mobile number is mandatory.
• After you register your name, log in with your email id and password.
• After login give your valid Aadhar number and proceed.
• Enter the Aadhar number and click on send OTP.
• However the applicants can find the dashboard with available scholarships listed on it.
• Select the scholarship which you want to apply and click on the apply button to start a new application.
• Complete the entire application form by providing the necessary information.
• After filling up all the parts, the candidates can go for the section where all list of scholarships according to their department is given and choose their desiring scholarship which they would like to apply under the departments in the MahaDBT portal.
• After selecting your desired scholarship scheme you will get an application form where you have to fill all the required details and upload all necessary documents.
• Finally, submit the application form.
Procedure to get benefits of the Maharashtra Scholarship:
- Firstly, candidates need to register themselves on the portal of MahaDBT so that they can apply for different scholarships online. Students need to give basic details like aadhar card and personal details.
- Then they need to login to their account using username and password
- After logging in, students need to create their profile by selecting the option of create profile on the dashboard. To create a profile, students need to upload all their documents and details.
- Once your profile is created, it will show all the eligible scholarships available for you. There you can simply select the scheme from the available list and submit the application form.
- If all the uploaded documents are verified and correct then your application form will be approved.
- To give surety to students, the benefits of scholarship will be provided to students in two installments. There they need to choose the option of redeem voucher before the expiration date of the voucher.
- Students will be notified about the first installment disbursement. When they receive the message, they need to login to their account and need to redeem the voucher from there.
- After the first installment is redeemed successfully, students need to wait for their second installment.
How To Reset Login Details?
Following are the steps to reset the login credentials:-
- Candidate need to visit the official login portal of MahaDBT
- Then, required to click on ‘Applicant Login’
- After that click on forgot password
- Then, candidates are required to enter all the basic details and click on ‘Get Username’
- A new window will be opened that will include a message that ‘Your Username successfully sent to your registered mobile number.’
- After that particular candidate will receive an SMS on the registered mobile number.
MahaDBT App Download
Aaple Sarkar MahaDBT App (Direct Benefit Transfer) is an initiative taken by the Government of Maharashtra, which is a unique Platform for Citizens to help them to avail benefits through the schemes. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.modbt&hl=en_IN
Using the MahaDBT application, the candidate can get quick updates about the live scholarships. The app provides a good interface for the students of Maharashtra who are looking out for scholarship programs in different areas.
Every year government of maharashtra along with various government of India launches these kind of schemes for the candidates so that the candidates can get the best education at there places along with can take the advantages of these schemes.
This Mahadbt scheme is launched by the Maharashtra government for the candidates of Maharashtra so that they can take the benefit of the government scheme. We hope that you have got all the information related to the MahaDBT scholarship program. If you find the information helpful, then please follow StudyWoo for more information. In case of any doubt, you can contact us.
The MahaDBT portal is directly administered by the government of Maharashtra. The scholarship benefits are directly transferred to the student’s account without any interference from a third party.
The scholarship application can be filled out online so there is no need to go to Setu Kendra or Tahsildar Office.
Tribal Department of Mahadbt Scholarship
| Eligibility | Link | |
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| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme (GOI) | Annual Income <=2.5 lakh Passing marksheet of SSC | Click Here |
| Vocational Education Maintenance Allowance | For ST candidates only <=2.5 lakh should be the annual Family Income. Must be enrolled in any vocational course | Click Here |
| Tuition Fee & Exam Fee for Tribal Students (Freeship) | Income should be 2.5 lakh must pass in every exam | Click Here |
| Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement | Income >2.5 lakh Resident of Maharashtra Enrolled in a vocational course | Click Here |
MahaDBT Contact Details
If there is any kind of problem or difficulty while filling out the MahaDBT Scholarship, you can connect with the concerned person through the helpline number.
MahaDBT Helpline Number- 022-49150800
FAQs
What is the last date of the MahaDBT application form?
The last date for filling is the MahaDBT application form is 31st January 2024.
Who is eligible for MahaDBT Post Matric Scholarship?
The students who belong to the SC category, have a family income less than INR 2.5 lakhs, and have an educational status 10th passed are eligible for receiving the benefits of the MahaDBT Post Matric Scholarship.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Government Vidyaniketan Scholarship?
The first criterion which is very important is that the student must be a resident of the Maharashtra state.
The student must complete 10th grade from the Vidyaniketan Government and score a minimum of 60% in 10th grade.
What are the benefits provided to the students under the Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement?
The student’s Tuition Fees, Exam Fees, and other fees associated with the academic course are covered under the Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement.
I have doubts regarding MahaDBT. Whom do I contact to solve my doubts?
The authorities have provided the helpline number, you can contact the MahaDBT Helpline Number- 022-49150800 to solve your doubts.










