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Maharashtra · Student / Tribal / ST

Ashram School Scheme (ST Students)

Also known as: Ashram School Scheme · Ashram School Yojana · Ashram School Scheme Maharashtra · आश्रमशाळा योजना

Maharashtra Tribal Development Dept.
Benefit
Free residential schooling + food, clothing & books for ST children (Class 1–12)

At a glance

SchemeAshram School Scheme (ST Students)
ForStudent / Tribal / ST
WhereMaharashtra
Yearly value (approx.)₹30,000
DepartmentMaharashtra Tribal Development Dept.
How to applyAt office / CSC

Who Can Apply

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Required Documents

How to Apply

Get the official application route from your district / department office or the nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Ashram School Scheme (ST Students)?

Resident of Maharashtra. For: Students. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year. Category: ST.

What is the benefit of Ashram School Scheme (ST Students)?

Free residential schooling + food, clothing & books for ST children (Class 1–12) (about ₹30,000 a year)

What documents are needed for Ashram School Scheme (ST Students)?

Aadhaar Card, ST Caste Certificate, Birth Certificate, Previous School Leaving Certificate, Parent's Income Certificate.

How do I apply for Ashram School Scheme (ST Students)?

Apply online on the official website: https://tribal.maharashtra.gov.in/

How can I check if I am eligible for Ashram School Scheme (ST Students)?

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