GMC Latur provides scholarships and financial assistance to MBBS students from different caste backgrounds. The scholarships offered by GMC Latur are subjective to the fulfilment of the specific guidelines, prescribed eligibility criteria, and provisions mentioned by the Government of India. Students can apply for these scholarships and freeships at GMC Latur.
Scholarships offered by GMC Latur are as follows:
- Scholarships and Freeship for SC Students
- Scholarships and Freeship for ST Students
- Scholarships for VJNT and OBC Students
- Scholarships for EBC Students
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Table of Content
- GMC Latur Scholarship for SC students
- GMC Latur Scholarship for ST students
- GMC Latur Scholarship for VJNT, OBC and SBC students
- GMC Latur Scholarship for EBC students
- GMC Latur Maintenance Allowance
- GMC Latur Scholarship for students of Ex-Servicemen
- Documents Required for GMC Latur Scholarship
- GMC Latur Scholarship FAQs
GMC Latur Scholarship for SC students
This scholarship is given under the Social Justice and Special Assistance department of GMC Latur. This scholarship covers 100% of tuition and examination fees and provides a maintenance allowance to eligible SC students. It covers two scholarships and one freeship offered by the government which are as follows:
- Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship
- Post-Matric Scholarship for persons with disability
- Post Matric Tuition fee and examination fee
GMC Latur Scholarship for SC students Eligibility Criteria
The students belonging to this category can apply for the scholarship only if they qualify for the eligibility criteria as follows:
- Family annual income shall be less than or equal to INR 2,50,000.
- The student must belong to the SC or Navbouddha category.
- The student must have passed the SSC or equivalent examination.
- Only one failure is allowed in the complete curriculum.
- The student must be a resident of Maharashtra.
GMC Latur Scholarship for ST students
GMC Latur Tribal Development Department offers this scholarship to ST students. Eligible ST students are paid a maintenance allowance and a 100% tuition fee waiver. This scheme covers the following scholarships offered by the government:
- Post Matric Scholarship Scheme (Government of India)
- Tuition Fee & Exam Fee for Tribal Students (Freeship)
GMC Latur Scholarship for ST students Eligibility Criteria
The students belonging to the ST category can apply for the scholarship only if they qualify for the eligibility criteria as follows:
- If a student fails continuously for two years, he or she will not be eligible for the scholarship.
- The annual family income should not exceed INR 2,50,000.
- Students must pass the previous year's examination to avail of the scholarship benefit for the coming year.
GMC Latur Scholarship for VJNT, OBC and SBC students
This scholarship is available for the VJNT, OBC, and SBC students. Students in these categories get the maintenance allowance and a 100% tuition fee waiver. It is managed by the Department of VJNT, OBC, and SBC Welfare under GMC Latur. It covers the Post-Matric Scholarship offered by the Government of India.
GMC Latur Scholarship for VJNT, OBC and SBC students Eligibility Criteria
The students belonging to VJNT, OBC, and SBC categories can apply for the scholarship only if they qualify for the eligibility criteria as follows:
- Annual family income should not exceed INR 1,00,000.
- Applicants must be a resident of Maharashtra & belong to the specified categories.
- If a student fails in an academic year, the scholarship will be discontinued for the coming years.
- The student should have a compulsory attendance of 75%.
- Only 2 boys from the same family are allowed to be the beneficiaries of the scholarship, however, there is no bar for the girl children.
GMC Latur Scholarship for EBC students
GMC Latur scholarship for EBC students is given under “The Directorate of Medical Education and Research”. The scholarship can be availed by MBBS and BDS students. They will be entitled to a 50% tuition and development allowance. Students will get a hostel allowance of INR 30,000 per year. This scheme covers the following scholarships:
- Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement Scheme
- Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance
GMC Latur Scholarship for EBC students Eligibility Criteria
The students belonging to the EBC category can apply for the scholarship only if they qualify for the eligibility criteria as follows:
- Annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 8,00,000.
- Candidate must have taken admission through the General or SEBC category
- Hostel Allowance is available for students whose parents are registered laborers.
GMC Latur Maintenance Allowance
GMC Latur maintenance allowance is available for SC/ST and VJNT students. The allowance is offered to students studying in professional courses under the “Social Justice and Special Assistance & Tribal Development Department of GMC Latur. If the course duration is 4-5 years, students are given INR 700 per month. The students can apply for this scholarship if they meet the eligibility criteria mentioned below:
- The annual income of the student’s family must be less than or equal to INR 2,50,000.
- The student should be a scholarship holder of the Government of India.
- A student admitted to a professional course and residing in a government/institute hostel.
GMC Latur Scholarship for students of Ex-Servicemen
GMC Latur offers a scholarship for the wards of Ex-servicemen. This scheme is available for students of Maharashtra only. A 100% fee waiver is allowed for the admission, semester, library, and laboratory fees. The student should be the son/daughter/wife/widow of the ex-servicemen.
Documents Required for GMC Latur Scholarship
To avail the benefits of GMC Latur scholarships, the student should submit the following documents:
- Income Certificate (provided by Tahsildar)
- Marksheet of last appeared examination
- Marksheet for SSC or HSC
- Hostel Certificate (if required)
- Husband's income certificate (if the girl is married)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Caste certificate
- Ration Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Student’s PAN Card/Father’s PAN Card
- Eligibility Certificate issued by collector and president of DSSA board (for ex-servicemen scholarship)
- College Admission Receipt
GMC Latur Scholarship FAQs
Ques. What types of scholarships are available at GMC Latur?
Ans. GMC Latur offers scholarships to students coming from different caste backgrounds. There are scholarships and freeships available for students from SC, ST, OBC, VJNT, EBC, and SBC categories.
Ques. Does GMC Latur offer any scholarships for wards of ex-servicemen?
Ans. GMC Latur offers a scholarship for the wards of Ex-servicemen. This scheme is available for students of Maharashtra only. A 100% fee waiver is allowed for the admission, semester, library, and laboratory fees. The student should be the son/daughter/wife/widow of the ex-servicemen.
Ques. What documents are needed to apply for the GMC Latur scholarship?
Ans. To avail the benefits of GMC Latur scholarships, the student should submit the following documents:
- Income Certificate (provided by Tahsildar)
- Marksheet of last appeared examination
- Marksheet for SSC or HSC
- Hostel Certificate (if required)
- Husband's income certificate (if the girl is married)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Caste certificate
- Ration Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Student’s PAN Card/Father’s PAN Card
- Eligibility Certificate issued by collector and president of DSSA board (for ex-servicemen scholarship)
- College Admission Receipt
Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for the GMC Latur scholarship for OBC students?
Ans. The students belonging to the OBC category can apply for the GMC Latur scholarship only if they qualify for the eligibility criteria as follows:
- Annual family income should not exceed INR 1,00,000.
- Applicants must be a resident of Maharashtra & belong to the OBC category.
- If a student fails in an academic year, the scholarship will be discontinued for the coming years.
- The student should have a compulsory attendance of 75%.
- Only 2 boys from the same family are allowed to be the beneficiaries of the scholarship, however, there is no bar for the girl children.
Ques. What scholarship benefits are available to students admitted to the professional courses at GMC Latur?
Ans. A maintenance allowance is offered to students studying in professional courses under the “Social Justice and Special Assistance” & “Tribal Development” departments of GMC Latur. If the course duration is 4-5 years, students are given INR 700 per month.
Ques. What scholarships are available for SC students at GMC Latur?
Ans. GMC Latur Scholarship for SC students covers 100% of tuition and examination fees and provides a maintenance allowance to eligible SC students. It covers two scholarships and one freeship offered by the government which are as follows:
- Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship
- Post-Matric Scholarship for persons with disability
- Post Matric Tuition fee and examination fee
Ques. Does GMC Latur offer any scholarship related to the hostel?
Ans. Students will get a hostel allowance of INR 30,000 per year at GMC Latur if they belong to the EBC category and fulfill the prescribed eligibility requirements.
Ques. What are the specified income criteria for applying to the GMC Latur scholarships?
Ans. The income criteria for different categories to be eligible for the GMC Latur scholarship have been mentioned in the table below.
Category | Annual Family Income (Less than or equal to) |
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SC/ST | INR 2,50,000 |
VJNT/OBC/SBC | INR 1,00,000 |
EBC | INR 8,00,000 |