Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra • Category-specific
Eligibility Requirements
Level School (Class 1-12)
Academics The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category, be a resident of Maharashtra, and must have secured 75% and above marks in their 10th standard (SSC) examination.
Income No income limit
Location India
Benefits & Coverage
3,000 (₹300 per month for 10 months each academic year, totaling ₹3,000 annually).
Full Tuition
Limited
About this Scholarship
This scheme provides direct financial assistance to meritorious Scheduled Caste (SC) students who have secured 75% or more in their SSC (Class 10) examination and have taken admission in Class 11 and 12. This scholarship can be availed in addition to the regular Government of India (GOI) scholarship and freeship.
APPLICATION
Deadline: 31 Mar 2026