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Attention!!! Applications are NOT OPEN for registration || Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Foreign Scholarship Scheme For Scheduled Caste Students Of Maharashtra

Shri. Eknath Shinde

Hon’ble Chief Minister & Minister of Social Justice

Shri. Devendra Fadnavis

Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Shri. Ajit Pawar

Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Shri. Sumant Bhange (IAS)

Secretary, Social Justice and Special Assistance Department Maharashtra

Shri. Omprakash Bakoria (IAS)

Social Welfare Commissionerate, SJ & SA Department Maharashtra

OUR STORY

About Us

The Social Justice & Special Assistance Department (SJSA) of Government of Maharashtra is engaged in various initiatives to ensure the equal opportunity and social justice to the under privileged class of people such as scheduled caste, old-aged persons etc. by providing them equal opportunities in the fields of education, economy and social security. The SJSA department also implements various welfare schemes for upliftment of Scheduled Castes (SC) Population, Old age persons, Transgender Community, and other weaker sections of the society. Department provides assistance in the form of Education, Training, Skilling, Employment generation, Housing , Social assistance etc..

Benefits

Tution Fee

Selected Scholars will be granted with Tution Fee

Allowance

Selected Scholars will be granted with maintenance allowance and contingency allowance

Air Fare Expense

Selected Scholars will be granted with air fare expense, visa fees and medical insurance fees

FROM DREAMERS TO ACHIEVERS

Success Stories

Pawan Kumar Gangadhar Suryawanshi

The University of Western Australia

Business Information & Logistics Management degree – (2018)
Words about scholarship: “I express my gratitude to The State Government of Maharashtra & The Social Welfare & Special Assistance Department & its staff members for providing an opportunity to pursue my & my family’s dream and ensuring the necessary mentoring support whenever needed the most.

Atul Surendra Kamble

University of Melbourne – Australia

Master of International Business ( 2019-2021)
Words about scholarship: A dream of studying abroad in one of the best universities in the world. This dream has led me to becoming the CEO and Owner of BraveCheese, a Digital Marketing and Consulting Agency that serves businesses in India and Australia. This was only possible because of the incredible opportunity, Samaj Kalyan gave me with their scholarship