The deadline to apply for the state government’s Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Foreign Scholarship has been extended until 5 July 2023.
Through the Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance, 75 students from Scheduled Caste, New-Buddhist category are awarded scholarships under the Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Scholarship Scheme for special studies abroad. The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to boys and girls belonging to the Scheduled Caste category to pursue Master’s Degrees and Research Courses (PhD) in foreign countries.
The last date of applications from students applying for overseas education in the academic year 2023-24 was till 20th June. Now the date of application has been extended till the 5th of July. The aspirants should submit the complete application within the prescribed time frame and along with the required documents to the Social Welfare Commissionerate 3, Church Road, Maharashtra State, Pune.