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Scholarships for Maratha, Kunbi for Study Abroad


Mumbai, Dt. 4
The Sayajirao Gaikwad Sarathi Scholarship Scheme for meritorious students from Maratha, Kunbi, Kunbi-Maratha, Maratha-Kunbi backgrounds in the state was approved in the cabinet meeting held today. Scholarship will be given to 75 students every year through this scheme. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde presided over the meeting.
This scheme will be implemented from 2023-24 and applications from eligible students will be invited online from ‘Sarathi’ organization. The expenditure for this scheme is expected to be Rs 275 crore for 5 years and the expenditure of Rs 25 crore for the first year was approved today.
Students from this community cannot get admission in reputed universities abroad for higher education due to economic conditions. Keeping this in mind, students taking admission in educational institutes or universities with a ranking of 200 in the Q-S World Ranking will get the benefit of this scholarship.
50 Master’s, Degree, Diploma and 25 Doctoral scholarships will be awarded for courses in Engineering, Architecture, Management, Science, Commerce, Economics, Arts, Law, Pharmaceutical.

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