NationalDeadline: 2026-09-30
Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to VJNT Students, Maharashtra 2026-27
VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Maharashtra
Overview
This scholarship is provided by VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Maharashtra and the value of this scholarship is Up to 100% reimbursement for tuition, exams, and other admissible fees.
- Open for
- VJNT category students studying at post-matric level
- Provided by
- VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Maharashtra
- Deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
- Scholarship Value
- Up to 100% reimbursement for tuition, exams, and other admissible fees
Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must:- be an Indian citizen be a domicile of Maharashtra belong to the Vimukta Jatis & Nomadic Tribes (VJNT) category be pursuing a government-approved course at the post-matric level (Class 11 and above) in a government/government-aided/private institution have taken admission through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) process ( for professional courses ) have an annual family income of less than or equal to ₹8,00,000
Note
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- The applicants must have been admitted to government, government-aided, private non-aided, or private permanently non-aided institutions for professional courses.
- If the applicant is admitted through the Association of Managements of Unaided Private Medical and Dental Colleges entrance examination or through the government common entrance examination, they will be eligible for freeship.
- Applicants who are admitted to deemed universities for professional courses are not applicable.
Benefits
- The selected candidates will receive benefits in the following manner:-
- A freeship will be given to the students enrolled in one of the following courses: Health Science(Medical, Dental, Homeopathy, Unani, Ayurveda, Physiotherapy, Business Aid, Nursing)
- Engineering
- Pharmacology
- HMCT (Diploma and Degree)
- MBA/MMS
- Scholarship will be given to the students pursuing a diploma/degree in one of the following courses: Agricultural colleges (diploma)
- Dairy Business Department (diploma)
- Colleges for Agricultural and Allied subjects (degree and postgraduate)
- Agriculture and Bio-Technology Colleges (degree and postgraduate)
- Agriculture and Food Technology Colleges (degree and postgraduate) 100 % benefit will be given to the students enrolled in D.Ed and B.Ed courses. The fee structure for students in aided or unaided D.Ed and B.Ed courses follows government rates for the same course.
How to Apply
Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-
- 1Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
- 2Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
- 3Click on the blue colour register button. Fill in your Aadhaar number, tick the checkbox, and click on 'Send OTP'.
- 4Verify the OTP you receive and complete your registration.
- 5After successfully registering on the portal, click on the 'Applicant login' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
- 6Log in using the username and password.
- 7Fill in the necessary details, upload the required documents, and submit.
Selection Process
The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Documents Required
- Caste and income certificate issued by a competent authority
- HSC or SSC marksheet or last examination marksheet
- Gap certificate (Not mandatory, but required in case of a gap)
- Declaration certificate of parents/guardians about the number of children beneficiaries
- Father's death certificate (if applicable)
- Caste validity certificate (for professional courses as per GR dated 31st July 2008)
- CAP Allotment Letter (For professional courses)
- Leaving certificate
- Ration card
Quick Info
Funding
Up to 100% reimbursement for tuition, exams, and other admissible fees
Region
India
Deadline
2026-09-30
Tags
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