MahaDBT Scholarship 2020 – MAHADBTMAHAIT Application, Eligibility, Dates

MahaDBT Scholarship MahaDBT Scholarship 2020 will release the application soon in the upcoming month. So, it is expecting that the scholarship will start from the first week of August. And the last date to apply for the applications is the first week of October 2020(tentative).

So, the Government of Maharashtra has introduced this scholarship scheme. The Maharashtra Government has already released the notification for a scholarship.

 The scholarship application form releases online, and aspirants need to fill the application. Therefore there is no other mode available. So, before applying for the scholarship, candidates need to check and fulfill all the eligibility criteria. And know whether they are eligible or not.

So, to know more about the MahaDBT Scholarship 2020 check out this page. Also, do visit the official website on a daily basis for the latest and current updates.

MahaDBT Scholarship 2020

MahaDBT is also known as Aaple Sarkar DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer). Maha Direct Benefit Transfer is a renowned Online scholarship portal for Maharastra.

So, the main objective of this MahaDBT Scholarship scheme is to provide efficient fulfillment and spending within the state. Also, it promotes transparency to the candidate’s applications and documents.
So, the MahaDPT scholarship portal is an effort that runs by the Government of Maharashtra. To make the government amount of expenditure directly reach the recipient.

So, MahaDBT entertains host around 38 Post Matric Post. And which is provided by the 8 different departments under the state government?

So, the basic criteria to apply is that aspirant should be a resident of Maharashtra. The student must have passed their class 10 or 12 with 60%. Also, aspirants’ family income should be below or equals to 2 lakh or 8 lakh.
The Application form will accept for Post, Pre Matric Scholarship (Merit and Non-Merit Schemes). So, the aspirant’s selection of scholarship based on merit.
This scholarship helps aspirants who have weak financial status and want to higher studies. Also, it helps students who are needy and cannot afford education. And the amount of payment is directly transferred to a recipient’s bank account.

Aaple Sarkar DBT Scholarship-Highlights

So, an important highlight of the MahaDBT Scholarship 2020 is given below. Aspirants do have a look in the below table for highlights.

Scholarship Schemes Name and Details

So, 8 different departments under the state offer this MahaDBT Scholarship Post- Matric scholarship. The name of the departments providing scholarships and the number of scholarship offered is discussing below. So, interested aspirants can check it from the below point

• Social Justice and Special Assistant Department – 5
• Department of Tribal Development – 4
• Directorate of Higher Education – 13
• Directorate of Technical Education – 2
• VJNT, OBC, and SBC Welfare Department – 8
• School Educations and Sports Department – 2
• Directorate of Medical Education and Research – 2
• Minority Development Department – 2

List of Maha Direct Benefit Transfer Scholarship

So, now let us know the various scheme which the 8 departments provide to the aspirants. The list of MahaDBT Scholarship name falling under each department is given below. So, candidates can check it from the below points-

Social Justice and Special Assistant Department     

• Government of India post matric scholarship
• Post matric tuition fee and examination fee [Freeship]
• Maintenance scholarship for students studying in professional courses
• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj merit scholarship
• Post matric scholarship for persons with disabilities

Department of Tribal Development

• Post matric scholarship scheme
• Tuition fee or exam fee  for tribal students
• Vocational education fee reimbursement scheme
• Vocational education maintenance allowance

Directorate of Higher Education MahaDBT Scholarship 

• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Shikshan shulk Shishyavrutti scheme
• Meritorious students scholarship scheme [ Junior level]
• Educational concession to children of ex-servicemen
• Eklavya scholarship
•  State government Open merit scholarship
• Meritorious students scholarship Processing  Maths or Physics
• Vidyaniketan Government scholarship
• Dakshina Adhichatra scholarship by State Government
• Government Research Adichatra scholarship
• Educational concession to children of freedom fighters
• Jawaharlal Nehru University Scholarships
• Assistance to Meritorious students scholarship (senior-level)
• Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojana (DHE)

Directorate of Technical Education

• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj  Shikshan shulk Shishyavrutti Yojna
• Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna

Sarkar MahaDBT Scholarship – List

So, the list of 8 department offers scholarships is given below. Candidates can who are eligible to apply can check the details from the below point.

VJNT, OBC, and SBC Welfare Department MahaDBT Scholarship 

• Post matric scholarship for VJNT candidates
• Tuition fee or exam fee for VJNT students
• Maintenance allowance for VJNT and SBC students. (for students pursuing professional courses and staying in hostels affiliated with their professional college)
• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit scholarship scheme (for students of 11th &12th standard, belonging to VJNT and SBC category)
• Post matric scholarship for OBC students
• Post matric scholarship for SBC students
• Tuition fee or exam fee waiver scheme for OBC students
• Tuition fee or exam fee waiver scheme for SBC students

School Educations and Sports Department 

• Open merit scholarships in Junior college level
• Merit scholarship for EBC students

Directorate of Medical Education and Research MahaDBT Scholarship 

• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj fee Reimbursement scheme
• Punjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance

Minority Development Department 

• State Minority scholarship Part II- DHE]
• Minority scholarship  for students pursuing higher and professional courses [ DTE]
• Minority scholarship for students pursuing higher and professional courses [ DMER]

Important Dates of  MahaDBT Scholarship 2020

So, important dates of MahaDBT or Aaple Sarkar DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) given below. So, aspirants who are waiting to apply for the scholarship can check the dates. The dates discussed in the table below.

So, the common application period is between August to October. But the specific dates are mention below.
Give below dates are expected or tentative. So, it may get changed by the Government of Maharashtra.

MahaDBT Scholarship 2020 Eligibility Criteria

So, the Government of Maharashtra has introduced many scholarship schemes from various departments. Each of the scholarships has its eligibility criteria.
So, check all the instructions and criteria carefully before applying for the schemes. Those who will not fulfill the eligibility criteria their applications will not be processed further.
So, the criteria for each MahaDBT Scholarship offered by the different departments discussed below. Applying the aspirant can check it from below.

Social Justice and Special Assistant Department Criteria

So, this department offers five scholarship schemes. These MahaDBT Scholarship schemes are applicable for candidates who are doing studies at the post -matriculation level. So, the complete details of eligibility of each MahaDBT Scholarship are given below.

1.Government of India post-matric scholarship- Eligibility

• So, the annual income of the family should be less than 2.5 lakhs.
• Applicable only for SC students.
• So, the candidate should be a domicile of  Maharashtra.
• Also, aspirants should have minimum matric qualification.
• Only two professional courses at one instance of time.
• And in case of a student studying out the state, the same criteria are applicable.

2.Post matric tuition fee and examination fee [Freeship]-   MahaDBT Scholarship Eligibility

• The annual income of the guardian or parent should not exceed above 2.5 lakhs.
• Applicable for SC students.
• Domicile of the aspirants should be Maharashtra.
• So, a candidate should have minimum matric qualifications.
• Also, the candidate should admit to professional courses only through CAP round.

3.Maintenance scholarship for students studying in professional courses- Eligibility

• So, candidates need to admitted to professional courses.
• Also, candidates should be the scholarship holder of the Government of India.
• So, the annual family income should be less than 2.5 lakhs.
• Also, candidates who are residing in the hostel are eligible.

Also, Read –  List of all Scholarship In India

4.Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship- Eligibility

• No income limit specified for MahaDBT Scholarship.
• Only for SC or ST categories candidates.
• So, aspirants must be studying in 11th or 12th standards only.
• Candidate should have obtained a minimum of 75 % in matric exam.
• And also a resident of Maharashtra

5.Post matric scholarship for persons with disabilities- Eligibility

• So, Disability grade should be 40% and above.
• Also, the candidate should complete the course without interruption in between.
• And also a resident of Maharashtra
• Medicine practitioners in the post-graduation level also applicable.
• Students pursuing open education or distance learning can also apply.
• Also, Hostel residents can apply for hostel fees payment

Department of Tribal Development Criteria

So, this department offers four MahaDBT Scholarship schemes. These scholarships schemes apply to candidates belonging to ST category. Thus, the complete details of eligibility of each scholarship given below.

1. Post Matric  Scholarship Scheme- Eligibility

• Applicable only for ST candidates
• So, family annual income to be less than 2.5 lakhs
• Minimum qualification should be 10th pass

2. Tution Fee or Exam fee for tribal student- Eligibility

• So, this scholarship is applicable for ST students
• And their Annual family income should be less than 2.5 lakhs.

3.Vocational education fee reimbursement scheme- Eligibility

• So, ST students
• The Annual family income of aspirants to be less than 2.5 lakhs
• Aspirants who are doing Vocational course engineering or pharmacy or animal husbandry etc are applicable.

Vocational education fee reimbursement scheme -Benefits or Rewards

So, benefits from of this scholarship is that the total exam fee and tution fee will be waived.

4.Vocational education maintenance allowance- Eligibility

• So, this scholarship is applicable for ST students
• And their Annual family income should be less than 2.5 lakhs.

Directorate of Higher Education Criteria

So, this department offers 13 Scholarship schemes for candidates domiciled in Maharashtra. It covers the scholarship of merit and means based. And also for candidates studying at Post -Matriculation Level. So, the complete details of eligibility of each scholarship given below.

1.  Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Shikshan shulk Shishyavrutti- Eligibility

• So, student domicile is Maharashtra is eligible for MahaDBT Scholarship 2020
• Also Maharashtra border or Karnataka border can apply.
• So, the Annual income of the family shouldn’t exceed 8 lakhs
• Also, candidates  from general category can apply.
• So, Candidate who have nor enrolled for any other government scholarship
• Also,Candidate should have good merit record.
• Should have a Gaps of more than 2 in each course.
• Also candidates should have given all semester exam.

2.Meritorious students scholarship scheme [ Junior level]- Eligibility

• So, students studying in class 11th and 12th are eligible.
• Also, candidates should obtain an approval letter from DHE.
• Candidates who are domicile of the state but studying outside can also apply.

Directorate of Technical Education Criteria

DTE is a world-class higher education institute. So, this department offers 2 Scholarship schemes to candidates domiciled in Maharashtra. Thus, the complete details of eligibility of each MahaDBT Scholarship given below.
The two scholarship names are Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan shulk Shishyavrutti Yojna and  Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna.  Both the scholarships criteria is given below-

• So, candidates should be a domicile of Maharashtra.
• Students must be a bonafide student of professional or technical courses only
• Candidates from deemed university not eligible for this scholarship.
• Admission of the aspirants should be done via CAP ( centralized admission process)
• 2 children of the family can avail benefits under this scheme provided they are not getting any other scholarship.
• Total annual income should be less than 8 lakhs.
• 50% attendance of the student is mandatory
• And a gap of two years is essential in studies but not more than that.

School Educations and Sports Department Criteria

The School Education and college department invites candidates for Open Merit scholarships..So, this department offers 2 Scholarship schemes.So, the complete details of eligibility of each MahaDBT Scholarship are given below.

1.Open merit scholarships in Junior college level-Eligibility

• This scholarship is open for class 11th and 12th candidates only
• Candidates must score minimum 60% in matric exam.

2.Merit scholarship for EBC students-Eligibility

• So, candidates must score Min 50% marks in matric exam
• Also, candidates need to attempt and clear exam in the 1st attempt only.

Directorate of Medical Education and Research -Criteria

So,this department give scholarships to those candidates who want to do medical courses.  There are 2  scholarships offer under this scheme. So, the detailed eligibility criteria of both the scholarships is given below.

1. Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj fee Reimbursement scheme – Eligibility

• This scholarship is for MBBS or BDS similar courses.
• And the Annual family income should not be less than 8 lakhs.

2. Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance- Eligibility

• So, the Annual income should be less than 8 lakhs
• Also, aspirants parents to be labours (registered).
• And students who have sought admission in cities like Mumbai/Pune or Aurangabad etc are eligible.
• And Courses MBBS, BDS, BAMS, and BHMS are approved for this scheme.

Minority Development Department Criteria

So, this scholarship is offer  by minority department in reference of DTE and DMER. It offers 2  types scholarship to candidates.  The eligibility criteria of each scholarship is given be,ow. So candidates can check it .

1.State Minority scholarship Part II- DHE]- Eligibility

• So, Graduates or postgraduates courses from streams such as arts/science/commerce/ or law is applicable.
• And Domicile sbhould be  Maharashtra only.
• Also, Bonafide student certificate is required for joining professional pr technical courses.
• So, candidates need to followCAP course allotment scheme.
• And no other stipend scheme to be availed by the candidates.
• Also,Family income should  be less than 8 lakhs.

2.Minority scholarship  for students pursuing higher and professional courses [ DTE]-Eligibility

• So, candidates must have  passed SSC or Matric exam.
• And Domicile sbhould be  Maharashtra only.
• Also, Bonafide student certificate is required for joining professional pr technical courses.
• So, candidates need to followCAP course allotment scheme.
• And no other stipend scheme to be availed by the candidates.
• Also,Family income should  be less than 8 lakhs.

3.Minority scholarship for students pursuing higher and professional courses [ DMER]- Eligibility

• So, students studying in medical courses like MBBS or BDS/BAMS/etc are eligible.
• Also  students to be pursuing the above courses from university of health sciences, Nasik
• So, Annual income of family should be less than 8 lakhs
• And, female candidates entitled to 30% reservation
• Male candidates gets 70% reservation in this scheme
• Also candidates should be a domicile of Maharashtra only.

Document Required for MahaDBT Scholarship 2020

So, application form needs to submit with some  important documents. The list of  common documents needed during filling the MahaDBT Scholarship 2020 form is given below. So, aspirants can check it from the points below.

• Scanned copy of photo and signature in the prescribed format
• .Marksheet of class 10 ans 12 or last examination mark sheet.
•  Income certificate.
• Transfer certificate.
• Aadhar or Affidavit
• Father Birth Certificate
• Gap certificate if applicable.
• School or College leaving certificate
• CAP Allotment letter
• PAN Card
• Certificate of hostel
• Caste Certificate
• Declaration certificate of parents or guardians about the number of children beneficiaries.
• Proof of permanent address or domicile certificate.
• Fee receipt of the current year

 Benefits/Rewards given under MahaDBT Scholarship 2020

The benefits and rewards of each scholarship offer by departments is given below. So, eligible candidates can have a look-

Social Justice and Special Assistant Department

So, this department offers five scholarship schemes.All the five scholarships gives different benefits to each candidates.

1. Government of India post-matric scholarship- Rewards or Benefits

2. Post matric tuition fee and examination fee [Freeship]-   MahaDBT Scholarship-Rewards or Benefits

So, tuition or exam fee which is mandatory to pay by the student are covered under the scheme.

3. Maintenance scholarship for students studying in Professional courses- Benefits or Reward

FOR GOVT. HOSTEL RESIDENTS

• So, course duration of  4 to 5 years, INR 7000 per year
• Course duration 2 to 3 years, INR 5000
• For course duration below 2 years, INR 500 per year

FOR  NON GOVT. HOSTEL RESIDENTS

• So, course duration 4 to 5 years, INR 10000 per annum
• Course duration 2 to 3 years, INR 7000 per year
• For course duration below 2 years, INR 5000 per annum.

4. Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship

• So, INR 300 per month for 10 months for 2 years to SC students who score 75% in the SSC exam.
• Also, the Government of India MahaDBT Scholarship + Free ship

5.Post matric MahaDBT Scholarship for persons with disabilities- Benefits or Rewards

So, Maintenance allowance is given as per Group per month.Also, candidates who go for technical ad professional tour gets 500 at maximum.Check it below.

Day scholar

• Group A – INR 550
• Group B – INR 530
• C Group – INR 530
• Group D – INR 300
• Group E – INR 230

MahaDBT Scholarship  Hostel Residents

• Group A – INR 1200
• Group B – INR 820
•  C Group – INR 820
• Group D – INR 570
• Group E – INR 380

MahaDBT Scholarship Blind Candidates

• Group A – INR 100
• Group B – INR 100
• C  Group– INR 100
• Group D – INR 75
• Group E – INR 50

Department of Tribal Development

So, this department offers four scholarship schemes.All the four scholarships gives different benefits to each candidates.

1. Post Matric  Scholarship Scheme- Benefits

MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE

Hostel Residents or Day scholars

• Group A – INR 1200/INR 550
• Group B – INR 820/INR 530
• For Group C – INR 570/INR 300
• Group D – INR 380/INR 230

MahaDBT Scholarship  READER ALLOWANCE CHARGES

• For groups 1 and 2 – INR 240
• Group 3 – INR 200
• For group 4 – INR 160

Escort allowance – INR 160 per month

Special allowance – INR 160 per month

Study tours – INR 1600 per annum

Thesis preparation – INR 1600 per month

Book grant – INR 1200 per month

2.Tution Fee or Exam fee for tribal student- Rewards

So, benefits from of this scholarship is that the total exam fee and tution fee will be waived.

3. Vocational education fee reimbursement scheme- Benefits or Rewards

So, benefits from of this scholarship is that the total exam fee and tution fee will be waived.

4.Vocational education maintenance allowance- Benefits

HOSTEL RESIDENTS  ALLOWANCE PER ANNUM

• Course duration 4 to 5 years, INR 7000 per year
• So, courses duration of 2 to 3 years, INR 5000
• Course duration below 2 years, INR 5000 per year

DAY  SCHOLAR ALLOWANCE PER ANNUM

• Course duration 4 to 5 years, INR 10000 per year
• So, for course duration of 2 to 3 years, INR 7000
• Course duration below 2 years, INR 5000 per year

Directorate of Higher Education MahaDBT Scholarship 2020

So, this department offers thirteen scholarship schemes.All the scholarships gives different benefits to each candidates.

1.  Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Shikshan shulk Shishyavrutti scheme

• So, 100% tuition fee waiver (for both govt and non-govt courses)
• and guardian or parent annual income not be less than 2.5 lakhs] Also 50% tuition fee waiver for both govt and non-govt aided courses
• And under this parents annual income should not be less than 8 lakhs]
• So, Exam fee waiver for professional courses  is 50%
• And Exam fee waiver for non-professional courses is 100%

2. Meritorious students scholarship scheme [ Junior level]

• So, AMS Junior level scholarship  amount is  INR 3000
• And AMS Senior level scholarship  is INR 7000

3. Educational concession to children of ex-servicemen

So,College dress allowance + books allowance – INR 445.

4. Eklavya scholarship

Under this scheme candidates gets INR 5000.

5. State government Open merit scholarship

Under this scheme candidates get INR Meritorious.

6. Meritorious students scholarship Processing  Maths or Physics

Candidates get INR 100 per month.

7. Vidyaniketan Government scholarship

Under this scheme Candidates get INR 100 per month.

8. Dakshina Adhichatra scholarship by State Government

Candidates get INR 250 per month.

9. Government Research Adichatra scholarship

• Under this scheme Candidates get INR 750 per month.
• And INR 1000 for per annum

10.Educational concession to children of freedom fighters

• So,INR 50 per month for PG courses candidates
• And INR 60 per month  for engineering courses

Allowance for books

• So, candidates get INR 200 per month for PG courses
• And INR 400 per month  for engineering courses

11. Jawaharlal Nehru University Scholarships

• So, INR 8000 per month
• And additional INR 10,000 every year (extra)

12. Assistance to Meritorious students scholarship (senior-level)

So, AMS Junior level scholarship  amount is  INR 2300
And AMS Senior level scholarship  is INR 72000

13. Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojana (DHE)

For Professional courses-

• So INR 30,000 for 10 months for students studying in MMRDA or PMRDA and  Aurangabad or Nagpur.
• And annual income of family should be less than 8 lakhs.
• Also, INR 10,000 for 10 months for candidates whose parents annual income is less than 1 lakhs

For non-professional courses-

• INR 2000 for 10 months for those whose parents annual income is less than 1 lakh

Directorate of Technical Education

So, this department offers two scholarship schemes. Both scholarship gives different benefits to each candidates.

1. Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj  Shikshan shulk Shishyavrutti Yojna

So, candidates  gets 50% tuition fee waiver plus 50% exam fee waiver under this scheme.

2.Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna

For candidates  whose parents are registered labours

• So, for students studying in MMRDA or PMRDA/Aurangabad or Nagpur cities get 30,000 for 10 months
• And for students in other cities they get 20,000 for 10 months

For other students in general

• So, for students studying in MMRDA or PMRDA/Aurangabad get 10,000 for 10 months
• For  Nagpur cities candidates get 10,000 for 10 months
• And for students in other cities they get 8,000 for 10 months.

How To Apply MahaBD Scholarship Application form 2020

Therefore steps of how to fill MahaDBT Scholarship or Aaple Sarkar DBT Scholarship Application form is given below. Aspirants applying for the scholarship needs to fill the application form online. So, follow the below steps and fill the form.

• So, firstly candidates need to visit the official website.
• The official website link is given above.
• Or candidate can also click here 
• Therefore after visiting the website the home page will open.
• Then  first thing candidate will see ‘NEW USER REGISTRATION.’
• So, now click on new applicant registration to register yourself.
• Now  candidates need to provide a valid Aadhaar number.
• So, now login into the website and
• Validate your Aadhaar number via OTP method or biometric method etc
• Now, check whether UIDAI authentication of your Aadhaar number is done or not.
• And if it is  done successfully, then fill all details in relevant spaces in the application form.
• Details are [Personal details or contact details or bank details etc.)
• And If validation is not successful, then check for correction of number and re-try.
• Now visit the dashboard area where  a list of scholarships is given.
• Read all  the conditions of scholarships and
• Choose the respective scholarship scheme according to your criteria.
• Now fill all the required details in this form again.
• And upload scanned documents of correct size and specification. Now Click on the SUBMIT button.
• Therefore now your  Scholarship application process is complete.
• Also  download or save the form for future reference.