Maharashtra’s Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance has introduced the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students 2022-23. The objective of this initiative is to provide financial assistance to SC/Neo Buddhist students from Maharashtra who have successfully completed Class 10.
Government Of India Post-Matric Scholarship For Students
In this program, assistance is provided to students in need and dropout rates are addressed. Students selected for this scholarship will receive a monthly maintenance allowance along with other benefits for a period of 10 months.
Government Of India Post-Matric Scholarship Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must
- be a resident of Maharashtra
- Belong to a Scheduled Caste (SC) or Neo Buddhist group
- have completed SSC or equivalent matric
- be pursuing studies at the post-matric level
- The parents’ or guardians’ annual income is less than or equal to INR 2.5 lakh
Government Of India Post-Matric Scholarship Benefits
The selected fellows will receive the benefits as under
Maintenance allowances are provided monthly for up to 10 months as per Group I, Group II, Group III, and Group IV.
For Day Scholars:
- Group I – INR 550 per month
- Group II – INR 530 per month
- Group III – INR 300 per month
- Group IV – INR 230 per month
For Hosteller:
- Group I – INR 1200 per month
- Group II – INR 820 per month
- Group III – INR 570 per month
- Group IV – INR 380 per month
- A monthly allowance of up to INR 150 is available for SC students with disabilities.
- A transport allowance of INR 100 will be provided to students living outside of a hostel’s campus.
- All mandatory fees/compulsory payable fees by the student to the institutes are also covered under this scheme, including tuition fees, examination fees, and other fees.
Government Of India Post-Matric Scholarship Documents
- Income certificate (Issued by Tahsildar)
- Caste certificate
- Marksheet for last appeared examination
- Marksheet for SSC or HSC
- Father’s income certificate (if required)
- Gap & self declaration(if required)
- Hostel certificate (if required)
- Husband’s income certificate(if the girl is married)
How can you apply for Government Of India Post-Matric Scholarship?
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through the following steps:
Step 1:
Click on the ‘Apply Now‘ button below.
Step 2:
Click on ‘New Applicant Registration’.
Step 3:
Fill in all required details, verify the email and the phone number.
Step 4:
Complete the Aadhaar authentication process either through OTP or biometric.
Step 5:
If candidates opt for OTP authentication, they will receive an OTP on their registered mobile number.
Step 6:
Complete the registration process by filling in all the required details.
Step 7:
Log in using the username and password.
Step 8:
Complete the scholarship application, upload necessary documents and submit
