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MahaDBT is Maharashtra's official Direct Benefit Transfer portal, offering various scholarships, agricultural subsidies, and social welfare schemes. Key benefits include tuition fees, maintenance allowances, and farming equipment subsidies (e.g., mechanization, seed subsidies).
DASHBOARD
287
Schemes Onboard
29
Departments Onboard
5+
Crore Application Processed
73,000+
Crore Amount Disbursed
KEY PERSONS
Shri. Devendra Sarita Gangadharrao Fadnavis
Hon. Chief Minister
Government of Maharashtra
Shri. Eknath Gangubai Sambhaji Shinde
Hon. Deputy Chief Minister
Government of Maharashtra
Smt. Sunetra Ajit Pawar
Hon. Deputy Chief Minister
Government of Maharashtra
Adv. Ashish Minal Babaji Shelar
Hon. Minister of Information Tech.
Government of Maharashtra
Shri. Virendra Singh, IAS
Secretary, Information Technology
Government of Maharashtra
About mahaDBT
Existing-Unprecedented expansion of direct benefits to the deprived and deserving Proposed-An unprecedented expansion of direct benefits to underprivileged and eligible beneficiaries.
Mission
MahaDBT aims to make welfare distribution simpler, faster, and fairer by using technology to connect the government directly with citizens.
Vision
To establish a transparent, efficient, and inclusive digital platform for seamless delivery of government benefits to all eligible citizens.
MahaDBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) is a portal launched by Government of Maharashtra to transfer the benefits and subsidies of various social welfare schemes like E-Scholarships, Pension, Disaster, etc., directly into the bank account of the beneficiary.
Any Citizen of India can register on the portal. Eligibility and disbursement will be according to the schemes as displayed.
OTP is valid for 30 mins
Aadhaar seeding your scheme ensures that nobody else can claim your share of the benefits by impersonating you as a person. Also, in case of cash transfers, the money reaches directly to you Aadhaar linked bank account. You do not have to pursue different people to get the funds, besides you can decide which bank account you want to take money in. But all benefits go to your latest Aadhaar linked bank account. You cannot decide that one will go to one bank account and another one to the other bank account.
Application submissions for the new academic year (A.Y. 2026–27) have commenced from 30th June 2025.
Application submissions (Fresh/Renewal) for A.Y. 2025–26 will continue until 30th November 2026.
The re-application provision for A.Y. 2025–26 has been extended until 30th November 2026.
Guidelines and rules for application submission are available. Please read them carefully.
The option to revert "Right to Give Up" applications is now available under the Institute (Principal) login. To Reactivate the 'Right To Give Applications', applicants are required to contact their respective institutes, providing their application ID. The last date for reverting "Right to Give Up" applications is 30th June 2025.
