Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojana

Hostel maintenance allowance for students from Maharashtra studying away from home, on MahaDBT.

Provided by

Government of Maharashtra (MahaDBT)

Eligibility

See the scheme page and GR on MahaDBT for the income limit, category and course conditions.

Documents required

Aadhaar-seeded bank account, income certificate, caste certificate and validity (for reserved categories), domicile certificate, previous marksheets, admission/fee receipt.

How to apply

Register on MahaDBT with Aadhaar, complete your profile, then use "All Schemes" or "Suggested eligible schemes" to apply. Your college verifies the application.

Hostel maintenance allowance for students from Maharashtra studying away from home, on MahaDBT.

Maharashtra scholarships are applied for on the MahaDBT portal. From 1 June 2026 applications go through MahaDBT 2.0; each scheme shows its own last date there, so check the portal before applying. Eligibility, amounts and the government resolution (GR) are listed on each scheme page.

Official application link: https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/

Last updated 25 September 2026. Always confirm dates on the official website.