A single Maharashtra portal carrying 68 scholarship schemes across 12 departments for school and college students.
Government of Maharashtra, 12 departments · Study in India
AY 2026-27 applications opened 1 June 2026. Since that date applications are accepted ONLY on the new MahaDBT 2.0 portal at mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in. The old portal still displays notices for the 2025-26 cycle, which has closed. No closing date for 2026-27 has been announced. Start checking the official site between September 2026 and March 2027.
One registration reaches dozens of schemes, but the portal address changed in June 2026 and the old site still shows last year's notices. A student following an old link applies to a closed cycle and never finds out.
tuition fee reimbursement, exam fees, maintenance allowance. Levels funded: higher secondary, undergraduate, postgraduate.
Record status: partially_verified. Last checked: 2026-09-13. Portal migration to mahadbt2.maharashtra.gov.in confirmed from multiple sources; the official site carries stale 2025-26 notices. Income ceilings vary by scheme and category across 68 schemes. No closing date published until announced. Source: https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/