Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship Junior Level, Maharashtra 2025-26
Scholarship Amount
About This Scholarship
The Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship • Junior Level, Maharashtra 2025-26 is a significant initiative by the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra. This program aims to provide crucial financial assistance to deserving students of Class 11 and 12 who are pursuing higher education.
Through this scholarship, eligible students will receive financial support ranging from ₹1,600 to ₹2,300 or more, depending on their chosen course and in accordance with government regulations. The selection process is merit-based, focusing on performance in secondary and higher secondary examinations.
The application deadline for this opportunity is March 31, 2026. For further details, applicants can refer to the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra, located at 411, Fourth Floor, Mantralaya Annex, Madam Cama Road, Nariman Point, Mumbai • 400032. They can also be reached at (022)-22025301.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must fulfill the following criteria:
• Be a domicile of Maharashtra.
• Be a student of Class 11 or 12 in a recognised institution/school.
• Have achieved top ranks in their secondary and higher secondary examinations.
• Hold a DHE-sanctioned letter.
Required Documents
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
• Previous year's marksheet.
• Fee receipt for the current academic year.
• Hostel fee receipt (if applicable).
• Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) scholarship-sanctioned letter.
How to Apply
Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:
1. Visit the official scholarship portal (mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in).
2. Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using your Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
3. Navigate to the 'New Applicant Registration' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard and click on it.
4. Fill in all required details, verify your email and phone number, enter the captcha, and click on the 'Register' button.
5. After successfully registering on the portal, click on the 'Applicant login' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
6. Log in using your username and password.
7. Fill in the necessary details, upload the required documents, and submit your application.