MAFSU Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna, Maharashtra 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The MAFSU Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna (महानिदेशक डॉ. पंजाबराव देशमुख वसतिगृह निर्वाह भत्ता योजना) is an initiative by the Department of Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU). This scholarship aims to support children of registered labourers and marginal farmers in pursuing their education at the graduation and post-graduation levels. The scholarship provides financial assistance to eligible students, ensuring they can focus on their studies without the burden of financial constraints.

With an amount of ₹32,000 available for a duration of 10 months, this scholarship is designed to alleviate the financial pressures faced by students from economically weaker sections. It encourages students to continue their education and enhances their opportunities for a better future. The scholarship is open to all genders and is available to students whose family income does not exceed ₹6 lakh per annum.

The application process is straightforward, and interested candidates can apply before the deadline of March 31, 2026. This initiative not only supports education but also aims to empower the next generation of professionals in Maharashtra, contributing to the overall development of the state.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Children of registered labourers and marginal farmers
• Family income must not exceed ₹6 lakh per annum
• Must be pursuing graduation or post-graduation
• Open to all genders
• Resident of Maharashtra

Benefits & Award Details

• Financial assistance of up to ₹32,000 for 10 months
• Support for educational expenses
• Encourages higher education among economically weaker sections
• Helps reduce financial burden on families

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Income Certificate
3. Caste Certificate (if applicable)
4. Marksheet of previous examinations
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the institution

How to Apply

1. Visit the official MAFSU scholarship application portal.
2. Register yourself by providing the necessary details.
3. Fill out the application form with accurate information.
4. Upload the required documents as specified.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of March 31, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Children of registered labourers and marginal farmers are eligible.

Can I renew this scholarship for the next year?

Renewal details will be provided in the official guidelines.

What is the amount provided under this scholarship?

The scholarship provides up to ₹32,000 for 10 months.

What is the deadline for application?

The deadline to apply is March 31, 2026.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria and document verification.