Application acceptance for the new academic year A.Y. 2025–26 has commenced from 30th June 2025. Application acceptance (Fresh/Renewal) for A.Y. 2024–25 will continue until 31st July 2025. The Re-apply provision for A.Y. 2023–24 has been extended until 31st July 2025.

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Attention!!!

  • Application acceptance for the new academic year A.Y. 2025–26 has commenced from 30th June 2025.
  • Application acceptance (Fresh/Renewal) for A.Y. 2024–25 will continue until 31st July 2025.
  • The Re-apply provision for A.Y. 2023–24 has been extended until 31st July 2025.
  • Guidelines and Rules of procedure for application submission. Please read carefully.
  • The option to revert "Right to Give Up" applications is now available under the Institute (Principal) login. To Reactivate the 'Right To Give Applications', applicants are required to contact their respective institutes, providing their application ID. The last date for reverting "Right to Give Up" applications is 30th June 2025.





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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna(EBC)

About Scheme


Department Name

Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research (MCAER)


Overview

    The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance to the Economic Backward Class who are admitted to Diploma / Degree / Postgraduate Professional & Non Professional courses through Centralized Admission Process (CAP).

Benefits

    100 % of Tuition Fees and 100 % of Exam Fee.


Eligibility

    Eligibility Criteria: (As per the GR Dated 07th Oct 2017,01st March 2018, 31st March 2018) and 14th January 2019


    a) Applicant should have Nationality of India.
    b) Candidate should be Domicile of Maharashtra State. 
    c) Applicant should be ”Bonafide Student of Institute” and admitted for Professional & Non Professional and Technical course (Diploma / Graduation / Post Graduation Degree) as mentioned in GR 14th January 2019
    d) Deemed University and Private university is not applicable
    e) Candidate should be admitted through Centralized Admission Process (CAP). 
    f) Applicant should not avail any other scholarship/stipend.
    g) For current Academic Year, Only 2 child from family are allowed for benefit of scheme.
    h) The Total Annual Income of Family / Guardian should not be more than 8 Lakhs.
    i) Minimum 50 % attendance in previous semester (Exception for fresh admitted in College). 
    j) During course duration, candidate should not have a gap of 2 or more than 2 years.
    k) Candidates are eligible those who have taken an admission under General category and SEBC Category


Renewal Policy


Documents Required


    a) Mark sheet of 10th (S.S.C) & Onwards. 
    b) Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra State.
    c) Family Annual Income certificate
    d) Undertaking “In current year, not more than 2 beneficiary from family”.
    e) CAP Related document. 
    f) Proof of Biometric attendance (Interface UIDAI).


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