Post-Matric Scholarship to SBC Students, Maharashtra 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The Post-Matric Scholarship to SBC Students (पोस्ट मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति) in Maharashtra for the academic year 2025-26 is aimed at providing financial assistance to students from the SBC category. This scholarship is initiated by the VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Maharashtra, to encourage higher education among students from marginalized communities. It supports students studying in Class 11 and above, ensuring they have the necessary resources to pursue their academic goals.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include students enrolled in various levels of education, including PhD, Graduation, Post Graduation, and College Level courses. With a monthly maintenance allowance of up to ₹425, the scholarship aims to alleviate the financial burden on students and their families, enabling them to focus on their studies without the stress of financial constraints.

The scholarship not only provides monetary support but also aims to uplift the educational standards of SBC students in Maharashtra. By facilitating access to higher education, the initiative contributes to the overall development of the community and helps in bridging the educational gap. Students are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity and apply before the deadline.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• SBC students studying in Class 11 and above
• Annual family income not exceeding ₹1 Lakh
• Must be a resident of Maharashtra
• Open to all genders
• Must have a valid caste certificate

Benefits & Award Details

• Monthly maintenance allowance of up to ₹425
• Additional financial support for educational expenses
• Access to scholarships for various educational levels
• Encouragement for higher education among marginalized communities

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste Certificate
3. Income Certificate
4. Marksheet of the last examination
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the institution

How to Apply

1. Visit the official scholarship portal.
2. Register using your personal details.
3. Fill out the application form with required information.
4. Upload necessary documents as specified.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of 31st March 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?

SBC students studying in Class 11 and above with an annual family income not exceeding ₹1 Lakh.

Can I renew my scholarship for the next academic year?

Yes, students can renew their scholarship by reapplying and fulfilling the eligibility criteria.

What is the amount of financial support provided?

The scholarship offers a monthly maintenance allowance of up to ₹425.

What is the deadline for application submission?

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is 31st March 2026.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria, and applications are reviewed by the scholarship provider.