Don Bosco Institute of Technology Scholarship: Scheme, Eligibility, Benefit

Private University|Estd. 2001

Don Bosco Institute of Technology (DBIT), Mumbai, offers a range of scholarships to support students from diverse backgrounds in pursuing higher education. These scholarships aim to provide financial assistance, reduce educational barriers, and encourage meritorious students to continue their studies in professional and technical courses. The main scholarships include the EBC Scholarship for Economically Backward Class students with a family income of INR 8,00,000 or less, the Reserved Category Scholarship for SC, ST, OBC, SBC, and VJ/NT students covering tuition, exam, and maintenance costs, and the Minority Scholarship (State) for students from recognised minority communities in Maharashtra. Each scholarship has specific eligibility criteria to ensure that support reaches those who need it most.

Scholarship Type	Objective & Path	Eligibility
EBC Scholarship	Provides financial assistance to Economically Backward Class students admitted to Diploma/Degree/Postgraduate Professional courses via CAP. Path: Directorate of Technical Education → Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna (EBC)	- Admission through Centralized Admission Process (CAP), Family annual income ≤ INR 8,00,000, Maximum two children per family eligible, No gap of two or more years during the course
Reserved Category Scholarship	Offers financial assistance to SC/ST/OBC/SBC/VJNT students, covering Tuition Fees, Exam Fees, and Maintenance Allowance. Path: - OBC/SBC/VJNT: VJNT, OBC & SBC Welfare Dept → Post Matric Scholarship - SC: Social Justice & Special Assistance Dept → Post-Matric Scholarship	Admission through CAP, Indian nationality - Belongs to SC, ST, OBC, SBC, or VJ/NT 1, 2, 3 categories, Only the first three children per family are eligible, Must have a savings account in a nationalised bank, For Free Ship, only one failure allowed, Annual family income limits: • SC/ST: ≤ INR 2,50,000 (scholarship), > INR 2,50,000 (Free Ship), OBC/SBC/VJNT: ≤ INR 1,00,000 (scholarship), INR 1,00,000–8,00,000 (Free Ship)
Minority Scholarship (State)	Provides financial assistance to meritorious students from minority communities pursuing Professional/Technical courses. Path: Minority Development Dept → Scholarship Scheme for State Minority Communities Pursuing Higher Professional Courses (DTE)	Belong to a recognised Minority Community (Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist, Christian, Parsi, Jain, or Jew), Maharashtra domicile and passed SSC from the state - Should not be availing any other scholarship, 30% of seats reserved for girl students, For renewal, the scholarship must have been sanctioned on or before the academic year 2023-24