Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship 2025: Eligibility, Apply Online, Syllabus

The Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit (RCSMM) Scholarship 2024-25 is a financial assistance program by the Government of Maharashtra aimed at supporting Scheduled Caste (SC) students in Class 11 and 12. For more details about the scholarship, eligibility criteria, documents required, application process, important dates, etc read the given article.

Feb 10, 2025, 18:33 IST
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship

RCSMM 2025: The Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship 2024-25 provides financial assistance to Scheduled Caste (SC) students from Maharashtra pursuing their studies in Class 11 and 12. Eligible students will receive ₹300 per month for a period of two years, helping them with their educational expenses. The deadline for applications is 31st March 2025.

RCSMM Scholarship: Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Nationality: The applicant must be an Indian national.
  • Domicile: The applicant must be a resident of Maharashtra.
  • Category: The scholarship is available only to students belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
  • Educational Qualification: Applicants should be enrolled in Class 11 or 12 in a recognized school or institution.
  • Marks Requirement: A minimum of 75% marks in Class 10 is mandatory to be eligible for the scholarship.

RCSMM Scholarship: Benefits

Selected students will be provided with financial support in the form of ₹300 per month for 10 months each year, for a total of two years (Class 11 and 12). This scholarship aims to ease the financial burden on deserving students, enabling them to focus on their studies.

RCSMM Scholarship: Documents Required

Applicants need to submit the following documents during the application process:

  • Domicile Certificate: Proof of residence in Maharashtra.
  • Caste Certificate: Valid certificate proving the applicant belongs to the Scheduled Caste category.
  • Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate: To verify academic eligibility.
  • Transfer Certificate/Leaving Certificate: Proof of previous schooling.
  • Class 11 Admission Receipt: Proof of admission to Class 11.
  • Income Certificate (if applicable): For students who wish to apply based on financial need.
  • Disability Certificate (if applicable): For students with disabilities.

RCSMM Scholarship: How to Apply?

Eligible students can follow these steps to apply for the scholarship:

  • Click on the 'Apply Now' Button: Start the application process.
  • Register: Create an account by clicking on the 'Register' button. If you’re already registered, simply log in using your Gmail, mobile number, or email ID.
  • New Applicant Registration: Click on the 'New Applicant Registration' button, fill in the required details, and verify your email and phone number.
  • Complete Registration: Enter the captcha code and click on 'Register' to complete your registration.
  • Login: After successful registration, log in using your username and password.
  • Fill in Details and Upload Documents: Provide all required details and upload necessary documents as mentioned above.
  • Submit the Application: After verifying all information, submit your application form.

Important Dates:

  • Application Deadline: 31st March 2025.
  • Students are advised to apply well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.

RCSMM Scholarship: Selection Criteria

The selection of applicants will be based on the fulfillment of the eligibility criteria. Candidates who meet the necessary requirements, including academic performance and document submission, will be selected for the scholarship.

Upasna Choudhary
Upasna Choudhary

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Upasna Choudhry holds a Master’s degree in Forensic Chemical Sciences and has an extensive background in preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. She currently contributes to the Exam Prep Section of Jagran Josh, where her passion for reading and writing shines through her work. Upasna specializes in creating well-researched and aspirant-centric content, simplifying complex topics, and providing strategic preparation insights. Her academic expertise and firsthand experience with competitive exams enable her to deliver valuable resources tailored to the needs of exam aspirants.

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FAQs

  • What is the Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship?
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    It is a financial assistance program for SC students in Maharashtra studying in Class 11 and 12.
  • Who is eligible for the RCSMM Scholarship?
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    SC students from Maharashtra who have scored at least 75% in Class 10 and are enrolled in Class 11 or 12.
  • What is the amount provided by the RCSMM Scholarship?
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    Eligible students will receive ₹300 per month for two years.
  • How can I apply for the RCSMM Scholarship?
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    Register on the scholarship portal, fill in the details, upload documents, and submit the application.
  • When is the last date to apply for the RCSMM Scholarship?
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    The application deadline is 31st March 2025.
  • What is the duration of the financial support provided?
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    The scholarship is provided for two years, covering Class 11 and 12.
  • Can students with disabilities apply for the RCSMM Scholarship?
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    Yes, students with disabilities can apply if they meet the necessary eligibility criteria.

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