About Scheme

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Department Name

Directorate of Higher Education (DHE)

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Overview

Under this scheme, Directorate of Higher Education, scholarship is applicable for the economically weaker sections. The student’s those who have taken an admission for Professional and Non- Professional courses which come Under Directorate of Higher Education Government /Non-government aided/Partially Aided -Unaided/Permanent Unaided College and Non-Agricultural Universities and Sub-Centers (Excluding Private Universities / Self-financed Private Universities).

Benefits

A. Professional Courses :
1. For child of Registered Labor /Alpabhudharak (Marginal Land Holder).
- For institute in MMRDA / PMRDA / Aurangabad City/Nagpur City-Rs.30,000/- for 10 months & For institute in other area Rs.20,000/- for 10 months. ( Unlimited Quota )
2. For Annual Family income up to 1 Lakhs.
- For institute in MMRDA/PMRDA/Aurangabad City/Nagpur City-Rs.10,000/- for 10 months & For Institute in other area Rs.8,000/- for 10 months. ( Unlimited Quota )
3. For Annual Family income 1 Lakh to 8 Lakhs.
For institute in MMRDA/PMRDA/Aurangabad City/Nagpur City-Rs.10,000/- for 10 months & For Institute in other area Rs.8,000/- for 10 months. (Per District Quota 500 Note : 33 % seats are Reserved for Girls & if unavailability Reserved girls then it will divert to boys ) . Proportionate of Per District Quota is allocated as per received number of applications.
B. Non-Professional Courses :
1. Non-Professional courses up to 1 lack income, benefit Rs.2000 /- Annual for 10 Month.

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Eligibility

(As Per GR Dated 7.10.2017 , 22.02.2018 , 11.07.2019)

• Applicant should be Domicile of Maharashtra.
• For professional courses, Applicant should be a child of registered labor , child of Alpabhudarak or both as total annual income of family/ Guardian should not be more than 8.lakh.
• For Non Professional Courses, applicant should have upto 1 lakh family Annual Income.
• Applicant should submit Family Annual Income Certificate.
• As per Government Resolution first two children eligible for scheme.
• Candidates are eligible those who have taken an admission under general category and SEBC Category.
• Courses by GR 07/10/17 (DHE courses) can apply.
• Applicant should be hosteller.(Govt/Private hostel/ Paying Guest/ Tenant.)
• Applicant should not avail any other Nirvah Bhatta benefit.
• Courses approved by (Govt/AICTE,PCI/COA/MCI/NCTE/University etc ) are eligible.
• During course, candidate should not have a gap of 2 years.
• Applicant should attempt every semester or annual exam.

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Renewal Policy

1. Last year, students availed scholarship, He/She can apply for the renewal Scholarship.
2. To Renew the application, the students should use an application ID, The list published on website of www.dhepune.gov.in, Higher Education Directorate.

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Documents Required

• Students should submit domicile certificate issued by Authorized official.
• Registered labor certificate / Alpabudharak Certificate/ Family Annual Income Certificate.
• Hosteller Document.
• Students should submit previous year Annual income certificate issued by Authorized official.
• CAP Related document.(only for B.ed,Law, BPed,MPed).
• Gap Related Document(if Gap is there)
• Family Declaration Certificate about two children’s.
• Attendance Certificate.
• Previous year Mark sheet.