Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance
✓ Information verified — June 2026This scheme is for the Students whose parent's annual Income is below 800000 and Students whose parents are Marginal Land Holder and registered laborers.
What You Get
- Monthly or periodic allowance to cover hostel maintenance costs
- Financial support to reduce the burden of hostel fees on poor families
- Enables access to quality education by reducing accommodation expenses
Who Can Apply
- Age: 16–100 years
- Residence: Maharashtra residents only
- Parent's annual household income must be below ₹8,00,000
- Student's parents must be marginal landholders (owning small agricultural land)
- Student's parents must be registered agricultural laborers
- Student must be enrolled in a recognized educational institution and residing in a hostel
- Applicant must be a resident of Maharashtra
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Income Certificate
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Land Holding Certificate
- 5. Labor Registration Certificate
- 6. Hostel Admission Letter
- 7. Education Institution ID
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Maharashtra
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 16–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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