MahaDBT or Aaple Sarkar DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) is an exceptional and noteworthy online scholarship portal offered by the Government of Maharashtra. It offers more than 38 post-matric scholarships for Maharashtra domiciled reserved category students. 8 distinct departments under the State Government of Maharashtra are prestigiously offering these scholarships to deserving students. Scholarships offered through the MahaDBT portal are decided based on merit and category. Our website provides complimentary advice for students to read through the detailed information brochure and understand the step-by-step MahaDBT login instructions to avoid making mistakes in the application.
Latest Updates: MahaDBT scholarship application process for the academic year 2020-21 has commenced from 3rd December 2020. Students can apply for the scholarships on the online portal before the deadline of 5th August 2021.
MahaDBT Login Process
Students can check the step-by-step process to login into MahaDBT Portal below.
- Visit the official MahaDBT website – [mahadbtmahait.gov.in]
- Scroll to the ‘Applicant Login‘ section on the right-hand side of the MahaDBT login screen and click on the icon.
- You will be redirected to a new Login window.
- Enter your ‘Username‘ and ‘Password‘ credentials correctly.
- Click on the ‘Login Here’ button.
How to Reset MahaDBT Username?
Students can follow these simple steps in case they forget the username they had created for MahaDBT login:
- Go to the official MahaDBT login portal.
- Traverse on the web page and click on the ‘Applicant Login’ tab.
- You’ll be redirected to the login page; click on ‘Forget Username‘.
- Enter required details in the application such as Applicant’s full name, mobile number, and date of birth correctly.
- Click on the tab indicating ‘Get User Name‘.
- Candidates would now see a pop-up screen with the message ‘Your Username Successfully sent to your Registered Mobile Number’.
- After that, you can expect an SMS on your mobile stating the message ‘Dear “Applicant Name” your Username is “XYZ.” Once these details are received, save them for future references.
How to Reset MahaDBT Password?
Candidates can follow these steps to reset their forgotten passwords.
- Go to the official MahaDBT login portal.
- Traverse on the web page and click on the ‘Applicant Login’ tab.
- Once you are directed to the login page, click on ‘Forgot Password‘.
- In the next section, enter your ‘Username‘.
- In the next section, you would find a popup window displaying the message ‘OTP has been sent successfully to the registered Mobile Number.’
- Click the ‘OK’ icon displayed on the pop window.
- Next, enter the OTP number in the tab below the icon ‘Username’.
- You’ll be redirected to a new window titled ‘Change Password‘.
- You’ll need to enter the old password and the new password and again confirm the new password.
- Now, finally, click on ‘Change Password’
Note: Password should be strong enough, containing a mix of alphabets and at least one symbol and a number.
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MahaDBT Login – FAQs
1. Who can apply for the MahaDBT scholarship?
Answer: Students who belong to minority categories like SC/ST/OBC and are domiciled in Maharashtra are eligible to apply for the MahaDBT scholarship.
2. How can I change my login password?
Answer: Visit the official page of MahaDBT Login and click on the ‘Forgot Password’ option. Follow steps accordingly.
3. Is Aadhaar Number needed to apply for MahaDBT Scholarship?
Answer: Yes. Aadhaar Number is a must to register for MahaDBT Scholarship Programme.
4. Is there any other method to follow for renewing MahaDBT Scholarship?
Answer: No. Renewal is done only by logging into the MahaDBT login portal and following the steps accordingly. There is no other method to renew MahaDBT Scholarship Application.