Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students, Maharashtra 2026-27

This scholarship is provided by VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra and the value of this scholarship is A monthly maintenance allowance up to ₹425 and other benefits.

Open for

OBC students studying in Class 11 and above

Provided by

VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra

Deadline

30 Sep 2026

Scholarship Value

A monthly maintenance allowance up to ₹425 and other benefits

Eligible students will be paid maintenance allowance as follows:-

Course Hostellers (in ₹, per month for 10 months) Day Scholars (in ₹, per month for 10 months)

Group A 425 190

Group B 290 190

Group C 290 190

Group D 230 120

Group E 150 90

Note

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• The scholarship amount will be given to the students from the admission date to till exam completion date.
• 50% of tuition fees and exam fees will be paid to OBC applicants who have been admitted to government-approved non-granted colleges in professional courses.
• The students will receive 100% of the tuition fee, exam fee, and maintenance allowance to study in government/government-aided institutions in professional and non-professional courses.
• 100% benefit (tuition fees, exam fees, and maintenance allowance) is applicable for D.Ed. and B.Ed. courses.
• For students studying in government-aided /non-aided D.Ed. and B.Ed courses, the fee structure is applicable as per government rates for the same course.
• If the applicant takes an admission on or before the 20th of any month, the maintenance allowance will be issued for that current month.
• Otherwise, maintenance allowance will be entitled from next month.
• Maintenance allowance and exam fees are disbursed to the applicant upon promotion to the next higher class.

Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-

1. 1Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
2. 2Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
3. 3Click on the blue colour register button. Fill in your Aadhaar number, tick the checkbox, and click on 'Send OTP'
4. 4Verify the OTP you receive and complete your registration.
5. 5After successfully registering on the portal, click on the 'Applicant login' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
6. 6Log in using the username and password.
7. 7Fill in the necessary details, upload the required documents, and submit.

Note

The application deadline is subject to change at the discretion of the programme provider.