About:
- Established in 1995 by the K. C. Mahindra Education Trust.
- Supports economically disadvantaged students to pursue job-oriented Diploma courses at recognized Government Polytechnics in India.
- Encourages students from both rural and urban areas.
- Till date, 12,940 students have benefited.
Last Date: 31st August 2025
Benefits:
- Scholarship amount: ₹10,000 per annum.
- Duration: Maximum of 3 years.
- Number of awards: 550 students annually.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have passed SSC/HSC (10th/12th) or equivalent exam with minimum 60% marks.
- Must have secured admission in a recognized Polytechnic Institute for a Diploma course.
- Only first-year candidates can apply.
- Must belong to a low-income family.
- Girl students
- Students from low-income families
- Differently abled children
- Children of armed forces personnel or Central Armed Police Forces
Documents Required:
(As per official list – to be uploaded online) https://www.kcmet.org/IMAGES/legal-certificates/List_of_documents-for-MAITS.pdf
- Scanned copies of original documents (no self-attestation needed if originals are uploaded).
- Full document list available here
Selection Process:
- Application needs to be filled online.
- Applicants must upload required documents at the time of submission.
- Preference criteria (mentioned above) will guide selection.
Application Link:
http://maitsscholarship.kcmet.org
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