Under the EBC Scholarship Scheme 2025, Maharashtra students will get fee concession up to 100% for the UG, PG, and diploma level courses in engineering, medical, agriculture, etc. Students can apply online clearing each and every eligibility criteria to avoid any cancellation. Only students who are from underprivileged societies can apply for this scholarship.
EBC certificate full form stands for Economically Backward Class certificate which is offered under the government of Maharashtra with an aim to offer higher education to the students who are from an economically weak society. The Scholarship is also known as Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement Scheme. In this article, we have tried to put each and every detail.
| Scholarships Name | Eligibility |
| INSPIRE Scholarship For Higher Education (SHE) 2025 | PURSUING UG AND PG COURSE |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students 2025 | PURSUING UG AND PG COURSES |
| Sitaram Jindal Scholarship Scheme 2025 | PURSUING 11TH CLASS TO PG COURSES |
| Samsung Star Scholar Programme 2025 | PURSUING B.TECH |
| Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship 2025 | 31ST OCTOBER 2025 |
| National Scholarship Test for Youth (NSTY) 2025 | PURSUING 11TH CLASS TO PG COURSES |
| Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF), December 2025 | B.TECH GRADUATE, FINAL YEAR B.TECH, INTEGRATED M.TECH, INTEGRATED M.SC |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students Post-Matric Scholarship, Gujarat 2025 | PURSUING 11TH CLASS TO PG COURSES |
| HDFC Educational Crisis Scholarship Support 2025 | PURSUING 11TH CLASS TO PG COURSES |
Book Bank for SC Students scheme is launched by the Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance, Govt of Maharashtra. The scheme is on for the SC students who have taken admission in engineering, medical, law, agriculture, and veterinary courses. The scholarship carries various awards. To apply, students can visit the official website in the month of February next year.
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Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance under the Govt of Maharashtra offered Scholarships and Technical Education for those students who are physically disabled. This Scheme is available for those candidates who pursuing any graduate or postgraduate program. The candidate who belongs to Maharashtra State and 40% or more handicapped can apply for this scholarship.
Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance, Govt of Maharashtra invites all the eligible students to apply for this scheme. The scholarship is given to students who are a backward class in high schools. The first 2 students of class 5th to 10th can apply. Under this scheme, the preference will be given to the students of class 10th. The reward of INR 100 per month will be given to the students belonging to the SC category.
Apply in the month of February for this scheme.
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Sahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship scheme is running under the Directorate of Technical Education(DTE org in EBC) Govt. of Maharashtra. It invites all the applications of around the state from economically backward students. They must have got admission through CAP and their family income should not be less than 8 lakh PA. Only two-child from a family is allowed to take benefits.
Deadline To Apply: Students must submit their hardcopy along with documents to the college office before 31 March 2025.
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vasatrigruha Nervah scheme offered by the Department of Technical Education. It is offered to the students who are pursuing their professional courses from a government institution. The students will enjoy various benefits and rewards from INR 8 k to 20k.
Eligibility Criteria:
Under this scheme, the Sainik School BC students are provided with maintenance allowance for their studies. The main of this scholarship is to assure that students can join military forces and national protection Prabodhini. Students who are studying at Sainik school of Maharashtra can apply. Their family annual income should be less than 2 lakh PA. Students must apply through the official website https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en.
The scholarship will be available in the month of February next year.
The scheme is offered by the Maharashtra Government for the SC students who are studying in class 9th and are willing to study more. The scholarship is offered by the tribal development department of the state. Interested students can fill the form by visiting the official website of the scheme.
You will get each and every detail about this at www.applesarkar.mahaonline.gov.in
This scholarship is offered by the government of Maharashtra (DTE Maharashtra org in EBC scholarship) to the student who belongs to the VJ NT/SBC category. The scholarships are given to high school students with no age and income limits. It is offered by Social Justice and Special Assistance, the Government of Maharashtra.
One can apply before the deadline i.e. 31 March 2025
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Documents Required for EBC Scholarship
Note– Applicants need to take out of printout of the filled application form. Also, take signature, attach required documents, and undertakings. Two copies along with documents are to be submitted to the concerned institution and the third one should be returned as an acknowledgment.
For any kind of query or problem, applicants can contact on below-mentioned details:
Maharashtra Direct Benefit Transfer Dept.
Phone No.- 18001025311
EMail-ID- mahadbt.helpdesk@maharashtra.gov.in
Que: What EBC Scholarship?
Ans:EBC Scholarships are offered by the Maharashtra Government for economically backward students (EBC students). The EBC scholarship is also known as the Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaja Fee reimbursement scheme. Applicants must be domicile holders of the Maharashtra state and Karnataka state border. For more details read our whole article.
Que: How do I get an EBC Scholarship?
Ans: In this article, we have mentioned the list of EBC scholarships. You can apply through www.mahadbtmahait.gov.in. For any queries, you can reach out @ 022-49150800
Que: Who is eligible for an EBC certificate?
Ans: Applicants must belong to an economically backward class. This means their community; caste should not come in SC/ ST/ OBC categories. Also, their family income should not exceed more than 2.50 lakh PA.
Que: How to get EBC certificate?
Ans: EBC students of the open category with family income from 2,50,000 to 8,00,000 per year.
Que: Who are EBC students?
Ans: Students who are from the economically backward category or those who do come below the poverty line that they cannot meet their basic expectations and are finding it hard to complete their studies are known as EBC students.
Que: What are the criteria for EBC?
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