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Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Swadhar Yojana 2026 � ₹60,000/Year for SC Students

Maharashtra · महाराष्ट्रEducation₹60,000/year (Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur) | ₹51,000/year (divisional cities) | ₹43,000/year (other districts) | ₹38,000/year (taluka level)Updated: 1 May 2026

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Swadhar Yojana — Quick Overview

Scheme NameBharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Swadhar Yojana 2026 � ₹60,000/Year for SC Students
StateMaharashtra (महाराष्ट्र)
Launched ByGovernment of Maharashtra
Launch Year2016
Benefit₹60,000/year (Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur) | ₹51,000/year (divisional cities) | ₹43,000/year (other districts) | ₹38,000/year (taluka level)
CategoryEducation
Last Verified1 May 2026
Official Portalhttps://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in

What is Swadhar Yojana?

Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Swadhar Yojana provides annual financial support of ₹38,000�₹60,000 to SC and Neo-Buddhist students who cannot get hostel seats for boarding, meals, and other educational expenses. Administered by Maharashtra's Social Justice & Special Assistance Department.

Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹60,000/year (Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur) | ₹51,000/year (divisional cities) | ₹43,000/year (other districts) | ₹38,000/year (taluka level). The scheme was launched in 2016 and is implemented by the Government of Maharashtra.

🇮🇳Hindi me Jankari — हिंदी में जानकारी

भारतरत्न डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर स्वाधार योजना SC और नव-बौद्ध छात्रों को छात्रावास सीट न मिलने पर ₹38,000�₹60,000 वार्षिक सहायता देती है � भोजन, आवास और शैक्षणिक खर्चों के लिए।

मुंबई/पुणे/नागपुर: ₹60,000/वर्ष | विभागीय शहर: ₹51,000 | अन्य जिले: ₹43,000 | तालुका: ₹38,000

📖मराठीत माहिती � डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर स्वाधार योजनाMarathi

भारतरत्न डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर स्वाधार योजना महाराष्ट्र सामाजिक न्याय व विशेष सहाय्य विभागाद्वारे राबविली जाते. ज्या SC आणि नव-बौद्ध विद्यार्थ्यांना शासकीय वसतिगृहात प्रवेश मिळत नाही, त्यांना जेवण, निवास आणि शैक्षणिक खर्चासाठी वार्षिक अनुदान दिले जाते. मुंबई, पुणे, नागपूर, ठाणे, पिंपरी-चिंचवड, नवी मुंबई या शहरांत शिकणाऱ्या विद्यार्थ्यांना ₹60,000, विभागीय शहरांत ₹51,000, इतर जिल्ह्यांत ₹43,000 आणि तालुका स्तरावर ₹38,000 दिले जातात.

📌 फायदा: मुंबई/पुणे/नागपुर: ₹60,000/वर्ष | विभागीय शहर: ₹51,000 | इतर जिल्हे: ₹43,000 | तालुका: ₹38,000

पात्रता:

SC/नव-बौद्ध विद्यार्थी, शासकीय वसतिगृह सीट नाही, ५०%+ गुण, उत्पन्न ₹२.५ लाखांपेक्षा कमी.

अर्ज कसा करावा:

sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in वर HMAS पोर्टलवर नोंदणी करा, अर्ज भरा, जात प्रमाणपत्र, गुणपत्रिका, उत्पन्नाचा दाखला अपलोड करा.

Benefits of Swadhar Yojana

₹60,000/year (Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur) | ₹51,000/year (divisional cities) | ₹43,000/year (other districts) | ₹38,000/year (taluka level)

मुंबई/पुणे/नागपुर: ₹60,000/वर्ष | विभागीय शहर: ₹51,000 | अन्य जिले: ₹43,000 | तालुका: ₹38,000

Who is Eligible for Swadhar Yojana?

  • SC or Neo-Buddhist student � Maharashtra resident
  • Eligible for government hostel but seat not available
  • Not a local resident at the place of study
  • Minimum 50% marks in last qualifying examination
  • Annual family income up to ₹2.50 lakh
  • Studying in recognised college/institution in Maharashtra
  • Aadhaar-linked bank account mandatory

पात्रता — Marathi

  • 1. अनुसूचित जाती किंवा नव-बौद्ध विद्यार्थी असणे आवश्यक
  • 2. शासकीय वसतिगृहाची पात्रता असणे पण सीट उपलब्ध नसणे
  • 3. शिक्षण घेत असलेल्या ठिकाणचे स्थानिक रहिवाशी नसणे
  • 4. मागील परीक्षेत किमान ५०% गुण असणे आवश्यक
  • 5. कुटुंबाचे वार्षिक उत्पन्न ₹२.५० लाखांपेक्षा कमी
  • 6. महाराष्ट्रातील मान्यताप्राप्त महाविद्यालय/संस्थेत शिक्षण घेणे

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Documents Required for Swadhar Yojana

📄 Aadhaar Card
📄 Caste Certificate (SC / Neo-Buddhist)
📄 Previous year marksheet (with 50%+ marks)
📄 Income certificate (below ₹2.50 lakh)
📄 Domicile / residence certificate
📄 College/institution admission proof
📄 Bank passbook (Aadhaar-linked)
📄 Declaration that government hostel seat is not available

How to Apply for Swadhar Yojana Online?

  1. 1Visit sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in and navigate to Swadhar Yojana
  2. 2Register on the HMAS (Hostel Management and Admission System) portal
  3. 3Login and fill the Swadhar Yojana application form
  4. 4Enter personal details, academic details, and father's income
  5. 5Upload caste certificate, marksheet, income certificate, Aadhaar, bank passbook
  6. 6Submit the application before the academic year deadline
  7. 7Verification by Social Welfare Officer and District Social Welfare Officer
  8. 8On approval, amount credited directly to Aadhaar-linked bank account
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Official Government Portal — Maharashtra

Apply directly on the official Maharashtra government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.

🔗 Apply at sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in (HMAS Portal)
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🔍How to Check Swadhar Yojana Status / Payment
  1. 1Visit sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in
  2. 2Login to HMAS portal with your credentials
  3. 3Check application status under 'Swadhar Yojana'
  4. 4Payment status visible after DSWO approval
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Frequently Asked Questions — Swadhar Yojana

It is a Maharashtra government scheme providing annual financial support of ₹38,000�₹60,000 to SC and Neo-Buddhist students who are eligible for government hostel but don't get a seat. The amount covers boarding, meals, and other educational expenses.

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