Award Of Stipend To VJNT And SBC Students Studying In ITI
The Government of Maharashtra launched a scheme that provides to encourage Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes (V.J.N.T.) & Special Backward Class (S.B.C.) students and promote the interest in Technical education.
About This Scheme
The Government of Maharashtra launched a scheme that provides to encourage V.J.N.T. & S.B.C. students and promotes their interest in Technical education.
The Scheme Objective is to encourage V.J.N.T. & S.B.C. students and to promote the interest in Technical education vide G.R. No. EBC-1079/ 56243/ D-1 dated 7/5/1983 Govt. has introduced a scheme named as Award to I.T.I. students is given Rs.40/- p.m. stipend through Technical Education Department and Rs. 60/- p.m. stipend through this Department. For the student who has not been given a stipend from Technical Education Department, Rs.100/- p.m. as a stipend is being given to these VJNT and SBC students by this Dept.
Benefits
Maintenance Allowance from Rs.40/- to Rs.100/- per month for 10 months is provided through the concerned I.T.I.
Eligibility Criteria
Students should belong to V.J.N.T. or S.B.C category.
Students should be trainees of approved I.T.I.
The parent/Guardian’s income should be up to ₹ 65290/- per year.
The selection process is completed by the Principal of the concerned ITI.
Application Process
Apply Offline
The application should be submitted to the concerned I.T.I.
I.T.I. should submit the same to Asstt. Commissioner, Social Welfare concerned for approval.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Maintenance Allowance from Rs.40/- to Rs.100/- per month for 10 months is provided through the concerned I.T.I.
Application Process
Apply Offline
The application should be submitted to the concerned I.T.I.
I.T.I. should submit the same to Asstt. Commissioner, Social Welfare concerned for approval.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Award Of Stipend To VJNT And SBC Students Studying In ITI |
| Short Title | AWVSSSI |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| States | Maharashtra |
| Gender | All |
| Caste/Category | OBC |
| Area | Both |
| Income Limit | ₹65,290/year |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
Deepika Raikwar · 📅 30 Apr 2026
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