Mahadbt 2023 - Maharashtra Scholarship Schemes, Aaple Sarkar DBT, Portal, Eligibility & Benefits
The online scholarship portal of the Government of Maharashtra is known as Aaple Sarkar DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) or MahaDBT. The Mahadbt portal offers single access to all the scholarship programmes offered by different departments of the state government. There are approximately 38 post-matric scholarships on the Aaple Sarkar DBT portal. The portal is designed for implementing and disbursing scholarships within Maharashtra. This also helps in easy application and document submission. Here are the complete details for MahaDBT Scholarship 2021 eligibility, application process, documents requirement, and more.
Mahadbt Latest Update - The last date for application acceptance for the year 2020-21 has been extended till 30th June 2021. Earlier, the last date for application submission was 31st May 2021.
MahaDBT – Maharashtra Scholarship Schemes Overview
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Scholarship Name |
MahaDBT or Aaple Sarkar DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) |
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Scholarship Provider |
Government of Maharashtra |
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Official Website |
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Scholarship Type |
Post-Matric Scholarship |
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State |
Maharashtra |
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Scholarship Offered |
38 (approx.) |
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Age Limit |
No Age Limit |
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Mahadbt Scholarship 2021 - Important Dates
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Events |
Important Dates |
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Last date for application submission |
30th June 2021 |
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MahaDBT: Quick Overview |
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| Deadline | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Class / Course | Undergraduates |
| Scholarship Type | Post Matric Scholarship |
| Awarded Amount | Department-wise Scholarship |
| Age Limit | N/A |
| Gender | All |
| Religion | All |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Country | India |
| Apply Now | Click here |
MahaDBT Scholarship Portal Details
Different departments under the state government offer scholarships through the MahaDBT portal (mahadbtmahait.gov.in). Here are the department-wise scholarship details:
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Concerned Department |
Scholarships Offered |
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Directorate of Higher Education |
13 |
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VJNT, OBC & SBC Welfare Department |
8 |
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Social Justice and Special Assistance Department |
5 |
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Department of Tribal Development |
4 |
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Directorate of Technical Education |
2 |
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Directorate of Medical Education and Research |
2 |
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School Education and Sports Department |
2 |
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Minority Development Department |
2 |
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Eligibility and Benefits of MahaDBT Scholarship
Eligibility criteria and benefits for different scholarship programmes are listed below. We have covered scholarship programmes under different departments.
Scholarships by Social Justice and Special Assistance Department
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship |
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Day Scholars Group I - ₹ 550 Group II - ₹ 530 Group III - ₹ 300 Group IV - ₹ 380
Hostellers Group I - ₹ 1200 Group II - ₹ 820 Group III - ₹ 570 Group IV - ₹ 380 |
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Post Matric Tuition Fee and Examination Fee Freeship |
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This scholarship covers the mandatory fee paid by the candidate such as Tuition Fee, Exam Fee, etc. |
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Maintenance Allowance for Professional Courses |
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Students residing in Government Hostels Course Duration between 4 to 5 years - ₹ 7,000 each year Course Duration between 2 to 3 years - ₹ 5,000 each year Course Duration less than 2 years - ₹ 500 each year
Students not residing in Government Hostels Course Duration between 4 to 5 years - ₹ 10,000 each year Course Duration between 2 to 3 years - ₹ 7,000 each year Course Duration less than 2 years - ₹ 5,000 each year |
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship |
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Students who secure at least 75% in the SSC exam and take admission in class XI will get a monthly scholarship of ₹ 300 for 10 months for two years. |
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Post-Matric Scholarship for Persons with Disability |
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Day Scholars Group A - ₹ 550 Group B - ₹ 530 Group C - ₹ 530 Group D - ₹ 300 Group E - ₹ 230
Hosteller Group A - ₹ 1,200 Group B - ₹ 820 Group C - ₹ 820 Group D - ₹ 570 Group E - ₹ 380
Blind: Vachak Bhatta Additional Group A, B, C - ₹ 100 Group D - ₹ 75 Group E - ₹ 50 |
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Scholarships by Tribal Development Department
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Post Matric Scholarship Scheme |
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Hostellers/ Day Scholars Group 1 - ₹ 1200/ ₹ 550 Group 2 - ₹ 820/ ₹ 530 Group 3 - ₹ 570/ ₹ 300 Group 4 - ₹ 380/ ₹ 230 The above amount will be given monthly.
Reader Allowance - Group 1 and 2 - ₹ 240 Group 3 - ₹ 200 Group 4 - ₹ 160 Escort Allowance - ₹ 160 per month Special Pay - ₹ 160 per month Mentally Retired - ₹ 240 per month Study Tours - ₹ 1600 per annum Thesis Typing/ printing - ₹ 1600 per month Book grant - ₹ 1,200 per annum |
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Tuition Fee and Exam Fee for Tribal Students |
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Tuition fee and Exam fee will be waived off. |
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Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement |
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Tuition Fee and Exam Fee will be waived off. |
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Vocational Education Maintenance Allowance |
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Hostellers/ Day Scholars Course duration of 4 to 5 years - ₹ 7,000/ ₹ 10,000 Course duration of 2 to 3 years - ₹ 5,000/ ₹ 7,000 Course duration of 2 years - ₹ 5,000 |
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Scholarships by the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE)
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Scheme |
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If family income is up to ₹ 2.5 lakh - 100% tuition fee waived for government and non-government aided courses If family income is up to 8 lakh - 50% tuition fee will be given for government and non-government aided courses. 100% and 50% examination fee will be paid for the non-professional and professional courses. |
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Assistance to Meritorious Students Scholarship - Junior Level |
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Junior-level scholarship - up to ₹ 3,000 Senior-level scholarship - up to ₹ 7,000 |
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Education Concession to the Wards of Ex-Servicemen |
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College dress allowance and books allowance of up to ₹ 445 |
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Eklavya Scholarship |
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₹ 5000 |
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State Government Open Merit Scholarship |
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₹ 100 per month will be deposited directly into the applicant's account. |
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Scholarship to Meritorious Students Possessing Mathematics/ Physics |
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₹ 100 per month will be paid directly to the candidate's bank account. |
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Government Vidyaniketan Scholarship |
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₹ 100 per month will be paid. |
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State Government Dakshina Adichatra Scholarship |
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₹ 250 per month will be |
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Government Research Adichatra |
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₹ 750 per month as scholarship amount and ₹ 1,000 per month for other expenses |
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Education Concession to the Children Freedom Fighter |
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₹ 50 per month for PG courses and ₹ 60 per month for Engineering courses. Book Allowance: ₹ 200 per annum for PG courses and ₹ 400 per annum for Engineering courses |
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Jawaharlal Nehru University Scholarship |
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₹ 8,000 per month as scholarship amount + ₹ 10,000 extra annually |
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Assistance to Meritorious students Scholarship - Senior Level |
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Junior-level scholarship amount is up to ₹ 2,300. Senior-level scholarship amount is up to ₹ 72,000. |
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Dr Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojana (DHE) |
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For Professional Courses ₹ 30,000 for 10 months will be paid to students belonging to marginal landholder families with annual income up to ₹ 8 lakh. Students must be studying in PMRDA/ MMRDA/ Aurangabad/ Nagpur city. Those whose annual family income is up to ₹ 1 lakh will get ₹ 10,000 for 10 months.
For Non-Professional Courses Scholarship worth ₹ 2,000 for 10 months for those whose family income is up to ₹ 1 lakh per annum. |
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Scholarships by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE)
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna |
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50% of Tuition Fee and 50% of Exam Fee |
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Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Vastigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojana (DTE) |
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For Children of Registered Labour/ Alpa Bhu Dharak (Marginal Land Holder)
For Students whose Annual Family Income is up to ₹ 8 Lakh
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Scholarships by VJNT, OBC, and SBC Welfare Department Scholarships
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Post-Matric Scholarship for VJNT students |
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Group A - ₹ 425 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars. Group B - ₹ 290 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars. Group C - ₹ 290 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars. Group D - ₹ 320 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for non-hostellers Group E - ₹ 150 per month for hostellers and ₹ 90 per month for non-hostellers |
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Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to VJNT students |
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100% tuition fee and exam fee are reimbursed to applicants. |
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Maintenance Allowance to VJNT and SBC students studying in professional courses and Living in Campus Hostels |
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₹ 700 per month for 4 to 5 years of course. |
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship for VJNT & SBC category students studying in 11th and 12th class |
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₹ 300 per month for 10 months as scholarship |
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Post Matric Scholarship to OBC students |
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Group A - ₹ 425 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars Group B and C - ₹ 290 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars Group D - ₹ 230 per month for hostellers and ₹ 120 per month for day scholars Group E - ₹ 150 per month for hostellers and ₹ 90 per month for day scholars. |
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Post Matric scholarship to SBC students |
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Group A - ₹ 425 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars Group B and C - ₹ 290 per month for hostellers and ₹ 190 per month for day scholars Group D - ₹ 230 per month for hostellers and ₹ 120 per month for day scholars Group E - ₹ 150 per month for hostellers and ₹ 90 per month for day scholars. |
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Tuition Fee and Exam Fee to OBC students |
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Tuition Fee and Exam Fee are paid 100%. |
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Tuition Fee and Exam Fee to SBC students |
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100% tuition and exam fee will be paid |
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Scholarships by School Education and Sports Department
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Open Merit Scholarships in Junior College |
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₹ 50 per month for 10 months |
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Merit Scholarship for Economically Backward class students |
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Male applicants will get ₹ 140 per month for 10 months Non-hosteller male applicants will get ₹ 80 per month for 10 months Hostellers and day scholar female applicants will get ₹ 160 per month and ₹ 100 per month respectively. |
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Scholarships by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER)
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement Scheme |
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50% fee reimbursement ( tuition fee + development fee) |
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Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance |
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Hostel maintenance allowance up to ₹ 3,000 per year for those pursuing courses in Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, and Nagpur and ₹ 2,000 for those in other locations. Students whose parents are registered labour shall receive ₹ 30,000 per year for regions such as Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, and Nagpur. |
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Scholarships by Minority Development Department
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
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State Minority Scholarship Part II |
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Scholarship of ₹ 5,000 will be provided. |
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Scholarship for Students of Minority Communities pursuing Higher and Professional courses (DTE) |
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Scholarship of ₹ 25,000 per annum must be given. |
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Scholarship for Students of Minority Communities pursuing Higher and Professional courses (DMER) |
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₹ 25,000 is waived off from annual course fee |
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MahaDBT Portal - Required Documents
The following documents are required for applying for different scholarship programmes under the MahaDBT scheme.
- Aadhaar Card or Aadhaar Enrollment Slip
- HSC and SSC certificates
- Fee receipt
- Domicile Certificate
- Income Certificate (provided by Tehsildar)
- College bonafide certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Hostel Certificate (if applicable)
- CAP allotment letter (for Department of Higher Education and Department of Technical Education scholarships)
MahaDBT Scholarships - Application Process
Candidates can apply for the scholarship scheme through the Aaple Sarkar DBT portal. The portal is run by the Maharashtra government where details of all the schemes are provided. From the 2018-19 session, the government has made the Aadhaar card a mandatory document for application submission. Here is the detailed process for application submission.
- Visit the official website of the Aaple Sarkar DBT portal at mahadbtmahait.gov.in.
- Click on the scholarship you want to apply for under the Post Matric Scholarship section.
- Click on the New Applicant Registration button.
- Provide the details such as name, password, email Id, mobile number, etc. and click the Register button.
- After this, you are required to verify the email ID and mobile number. It is mandatory. Click on the ‘Get OTP for Email ID Verification’ and ‘Get OTP for Mobile Number Verification’ options to complete the verification process.
- After successful registration, you will receive your login details.
- Now, log in using the credentials.
- After successful login, provide the Aadhaar number and proceed.
- Authenticate the Aadhaar number with your selected option.
- Now, the dashboard will appear with the available scholarships.
- Select your preferred scholarship and click the ‘Apply’ button.
- Provide all important details to complete the profile.
- After completing the profile, again select your preferred scholarship.
- The application form will appear on the screen. Fill in all the required details.
- Upload the necessary documents.
- Check all the details carefully and submit the application.
MahaDBT 2021 - Frequently Asked Questions
Question 1: Is an Aadhaar card mandatory for a DBT scholarship?
Yes. Aadhaar card ensures that the benefit is transferred to the right candidate and no one can impersonate the identity.
Question 2: Can the MahaDBT application form be edited?
Yes. But only if the concerned institute sends back the application to students for modifications.
Question 3: How long will the OTP be valid?
The OTP will be valid for 30 minutes.
Question 4: Can I check the status of the scholarship application after submission?
Yes. Click on the ‘application Tracking Menu’ and provide your application ID for checking the application status.
Question 5: How will I know if the DBT is done or not?
When the DBT scholarship amount is transferred to the candidate's bank account, the same will be intimated via SMS on candidates registered mobile number. Make sure your mobile number is updated with the bank. You can also check the transfer using ATM or internet banking.
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