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Scholarships For Higher Education Abroad To Meritorious Boys And Girls From Open Category

The scheme “Scholarships for Higher Education Abroad to Meritorious Boys and Girls from open category” was launched by the Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra on 4th October 2018.

Start date4 Oct 2018
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About This Scheme

The scheme “Scholarships for Higher Education Abroad to Meritorious Boys and Girls from Open Category” was launched by the Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra on 4th October 2018. Under the scheme, meritorious students from the open/unreserved category from the Maharashtra State who wish to study abroad and pursue Post Graduation, Diploma after Graduation and Ph.D. studies can avail of this scholarship every year. The students from the unreserved category can avail of scholarships for studying various courses in reputed universities. The Maharashtra government has sanctioned foreign scholarships to Twenty (20) students every year. The Universities/higher educational institutes should be acknowledged by THE (Times Higher Education)/or QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) which are included in the 200 Ranking lists. This programme will be implemented from the academic year 2018-19 under the Higher and technical education department.

Benefits

The full tuition fee mentioned by the university will be paid by the government.

The full amount of personal health insurance will be paid by the government.

Subsistence allowance for the entire academic period (GBP 9900 for UK and USD 15400 for all countries except the UK) for the entire academic period as per the rate prescribed by the government.

The beneficiary will enjoy trip airfare (one time only).

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Identity Proof
  • Domicile certificate
  • Income certificate
  • Unconditional Offer Letter from the educational institution abroad.
  • Educational qualification certificates
  • Passport of the concerned candidate
  • No-objection certificate, in case the candidate is employed.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

Quick Info

Level
State Government
Launched
4 Oct 2018