Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship 2024: Check Eligibility and Last Date

The Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship was launched by the government of Maharashtra. To help the student of backward classes to continue their education. Under this scholarship, the students will get financial assistance so that they can continue their education without any financial trouble. The financial assistance will be directly transferred into the bank account of the candidate. All the students who have cleared the eligibility criteria can fill out the application form by visiting the official website. Check out more information about Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship 2024 in the article given below.

About Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship 2024

If you are a permanent resident of Maharashtra then you can easily apply for the Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship available for Maharashtra students who are still studying for classes 9th and 10th. The students will be provided with a lot of opportunities so that they can complete their schooling in Maharashtra state and start their preparation for higher studies after they have successfully completed their class 12th examination. More than 80000 scholarships have been provided by the Department of minority and adult education under the Government of Maharashtra and this is the yearly thing which is presented by the Maharashtra government so that all of the students can get opportunities to continue their schooling without any problem or difficulty.

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Selection Procedure

After applying for Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship, the applications will be scrutinized at the School district and the state level and then this scholarship will be approved by the concerned authorities every year if applied for renewal. The government will be keeping 30% of this scholarship for the girls of minority communities and then the seat will be transferred to the male student in case of the absence of female students. In case a particular minority community (SC/ST/OBC) cannot utilize the amount for the students of Maharashtra, the scholarship amount will be distributed to the students among the same minority community in other states. This distribution will be based on merit. The scholarship will not be given to more than two students from a single family.

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must follow the following eligibility criteria to apply for this scholarship:-

• The applicant must be a permanent resident of Maharashtra 
• The applicant must be studying in classes 9 to classes 12th.

Documents Required

The following documents are required to apply for this scholarship scheme through this portal:-

• Domicile certificate
• Income certificate
• HSC and SSC certificates
• Affidavit and Aadhar
• PAN card details
• Fee receipt
• College bonafide certificate
• Caste validity certificate
• CAP allotment letter
• Hostel certificate
• Scanned photograph of a candidate in JPEG format

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Maharashtra Pre-Matric Scholarship 2024 Application Procedure

To apply for the scholarship scheme you will have to follow the simple procedure given below:-

• You will first have to visit the Maharashtra Pre-Matric website of the scholarship scheme by clicking on the link given here

• The homepage of the organization will be displayed on your screen.
• Click on the option of your prescribed scholarship.
• A new page will display on your screen.
• You have to click on the option called New Applicant Registration.

• The registration form will display on your screen.
• You have to include all of the details related to your personal information.
• Successfully register yourself and make a username and password according to your wish.
• Keep the username and password safe and secure for future login.

Application Status

If you want to check your application status then you will have to follow the simple procedure given below:-

• You will first have to visit the official website of the scholarship scheme by clicking on the link given here
• The homepage of the organization will display on your screen.
• You have to click on the option called Applicant Login

• Now you have to enter your username and password 
• Enter the captcha code and log in using your credentials.
• You have to click on the option called my applied scheme
• The application status will open on your screen and there are four types of application status such as-
  • Under scrutiny application which means that your scholarship application has been verified.
  • Approving the application means that your application is to be correct.
  • Rejects application means that your applications have been rejected
  • Funds disburse means that your funds have been disbursed and it will come into your account very soon.

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Login Procedure

If you want to log in using your credentials then you will have to follow the simple procedure given below:-

• You will first have to visit the official website of the scholarship scheme by clicking on the link given here
• The homepage of the organization will display on your screen.
• You have to click on the option called Applicant Login

• Now you have to enter your username and password 
• Enter the captcha code and log in using your credentials.

Renew Scholarship

If you want to renew your scholarship then you will have to follow the simple procedure:-

• You will first have to visit the official website of the scholarship scheme by clicking on the link given here
• The homepage of the organisation will display on your screen.
• You have to click on the option called Applicant Login

• Now you have to log in using your credentials.
• Click on the current course and add the new semester/year
• Add the past qualification/last examination 
• Upload the required documents such as the mark sheet, hostel details, etc.
• Choose among the current scheme
• Click ‘Yes’ for the MahaDBT application form renewal
• Finally, click on ‘Submit’

Terms And Conditions

The applicant must follow the following terms and conditions in order to successfully apply for the Maharashtra pre-matric scholarship:-

• The schools/institutes will be responsible for certifying that students residing in the hostels who are claiming to be candidates from outstation are true. The scrutiny should be based on the student’s permanent address and their parent’s address. Local residents shall not allocate hostel rooms. This scrutiny is a must as maintenance allowance will be provided to both day scholars and hostellers (according to the designation slab).
• If a student violates school discipline or any other terms and conditions of the scholarship, the financial aid shall be canceled or suspended.
• The State Government/ Union Territory administration can also directly cancel the scholarship award if they find the reasons for the student(s) violating the regulations governing the scheme valid.
• In case a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statement, his or her scholarship will be canceled. Furthermore, the amount of the scholarship paid to that student will recover by the concerned state or UT government.
• The course fee and maintenance allowance will credit to the bank account of the student directly under the Direct Benefit Transfer mode.
• The students obtaining benefits under the Pre-Matric Maharashtra Scholarship Scheme shall not be allowed to avail of benefits under any other scheme.

Helpline Numbers

• Helpline Number- 022-49150800
• Chief Minister Helpline: 24×7 (Toll-Free) No.: 1800 120 8040

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