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Meritorious Scholarships To Vjnt And Sbc Students Studying In Secondary Schools

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Maharashtra

The government of Maharashtra introduced the scheme of meritorious Scholarships to VJNT and SBC students studying in Secondary Schools. To motivate Backward Class students for education.

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What You Get

  • Financial scholarship to support education expenses
  • Recognition of merit among VJNT and SBC students
  • Encouragement to continue studies in secondary school
  • Support to reduce educational burden on families

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 0–100 years
  • Residence: Maharashtra residents only
  • Student must belong to Vimukta Jati, Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), or Special Backward Class (SBC) communities
  • Currently studying in a recognized secondary school in Maharashtra
  • Must have demonstrated academic merit or good performance in studies
  • Must be a resident of Maharashtra

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Caste Certificate
  3. 3. School Admission Certificate
  4. 4. Previous Academic Records
  5. 5. Bank Passbook
  6. 6. Income Certificate

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Maharashtra
Category
Social Welfare
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
0–100 years
Application
Check portal
Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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14 June 2026

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