State Government Daxshina Adhichatra Scholarship, Maharashtra 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The State Government Daxshina Adhichatra Scholarship (राज्य सरकार दक्षिना अधिचात्र छात्रवृत्ति) for the academic year 2025-26 is an initiative by the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to students pursuing postgraduate courses in designated institutions across Maharashtra. It is designed to support students in their educational endeavors, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their academic progress.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include students at various educational levels, including postgraduates, graduates, and those in college-level programs (UG, PG, Masters). The scholarship provides a monthly stipend of ₹250, which can significantly ease the financial burden on students and their families. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and promoting higher education in the state.

The Daxshina Adhichatra Scholarship is open to all genders, making it inclusive and accessible to a diverse student population. With a deadline set for March 31, 2026, students are encouraged to apply early to secure their financial support for the upcoming academic session.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students pursuing postgraduate courses in designated institutions
• Open to all genders
• Must be enrolled in a recognized college or university
• Must meet the academic requirements set by the institution
• No specific income or caste criteria mentioned

Benefits & Award Details

• Monthly stipend of ₹250
• Financial support for educational expenses
• Encouragement for higher education
• Inclusive for all genders

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste/Income Certificate (if applicable)
3. Latest Marksheet
4. Bank Passbook
5. Bonafide Certificate from the institution
6. Passport-sized photographs

How to Apply

1. Visit the official scholarship portal.
2. Fill out the application form with the required details.
3. Upload the necessary documents as listed above.
4. Submit the application before the deadline of March 31, 2026.
5. Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Daxshina Adhichatra Scholarship?

Students pursuing postgraduate courses in designated institutions are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship for the next academic year?

Renewal details will be provided by the scholarship provider; please check the official portal.

What is the amount provided through this scholarship?

The scholarship provides a monthly stipend of ₹250.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is March 31, 2026.

How is the selection process conducted?

The selection process is based on eligibility criteria set by the Directorate of Higher Education.