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Maintenance Allowance To Backward Class Students Under Training In Sainik Schools

The scheme “Maintenance Allowance to Backward Class Students Under Training in Sainik School” is a Scholarship Scheme by the Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra.

Authority

State

Region

Maharashtra

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- The training fees ₹400/- to ₹2400/- (as per course) are paid to the concerned I.T.I. | - After completion of training, one Tool Kit of ₹1000/- is provided to the trainee through the concerned Govt. I.T.I.

Who can apply

1) The applicant should be a citizen of India. | 2) The applicant should be a domicile / permanent resident of the state of Maharashtra. | 3) The applicant should belong to Vimukta Jatis, Nomadic Tribes, or Special Backward Class. | 4) The applicant should be studying in Classes 5th to 12th. | 5) The applicant should be studying in a Sainik School recognized/approved by the Govt. of Maharashtra. | 6) The applicant should not already be availing the benefits of the scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What Are The Benefits Of Receiving A Training At Sainik School Maharashtra?

Receiving Training at Sainik School Maharashtra can help reduce the financial burden on cadets and their families. It can also motivate them to work harder and achieve better results in academics and extracurricular activities. Training can also help in building a strong academic profile and opening up opportunities for higher education and career prospects.

What Are The Benefits Of Receiving The Sainik School Maharashtra Training?

Receiving the Sainik School Maharashtra Training provides financial assistance to the cadets, helping them to cover their tuition fees and other expenses. It can also motivate them to perform better academically and in extracurricular activities. The scholarship can also help in building a strong academic profile and opening up opportunities for higher education and career prospects.

On What Basis Does Sainik School Maharashtra Provide Training To Its Students?

Sainik School Maharashtra provides Students who should apply for short Training to the concerned Govt. I.T.I. The selection of students is made by the Principal of the concerned Govt. I.T.I.