Sarkari Yojana

Craftsman Training Scheme – Maharashtra

Maharashtra
Quick Summary: Maharashtra pays eligible Government ITI trainees from reserved, minority and economically weaker groups a stipend of ₹500/- a month. Parental income must be within ₹8,00,000/-, and trainees need 80% attendance.

About Craftsman Training Scheme – Maharashtra

The Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department, Government of Maharashtra, launched the “Craftsman Training Scheme”. Its stipend gives trainees financial support and motivates them to take up and finish vocational training, adding to the state’s pool of skilled workers.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

13 Sep 2023

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Craftsman Training Scheme - Maharashtra, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must live in Maharashtra

Applicants must live in Maharashtra.

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They must be from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes,…

They must be from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Freed Castes and Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Special Backward Classes, Minority Communities, or be economically backward members of the Open Category

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Parents' annual income must be ₹8,00,000/- or less

Parents' annual income must be ₹8,00,000/- or less.

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No more than two siblings in a family…

No more than two siblings in a family can receive the benefit.

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Trainees must keep an average attendance of 80%

Trainees must keep an average attendance of 80%.

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For a 2-year trade, the trainee must pass…

For a 2-year trade, the trainee must pass the first year to continue.

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SC trainees whose annual income is under ₹2,50,000/-…

SC trainees whose annual income is under ₹2,50,000/- can also receive the Post Matric Scholarship.

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Trainees who are suspended or found ineligible for…

Trainees who are suspended or found ineligible for the All India Trade Test (AITT) do not qualify.

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Trainees who leave the GITI stop being eligible…

Trainees who leave the GITI stop being eligible from the date they leave.

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Trainees at a PITI cannot receive this benefit

Trainees at a PITI cannot receive this benefit.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Craftsman Training Scheme - Maharashtra provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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A stipend of ₹500/- is paid every…

A stipend of ₹500/- is paid every month.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A recent passport-size photo

A recent passport-size photo.

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A valid Aadhaar identity card

A valid Aadhaar identity card.

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A certificate of domicile

A certificate of domicile.

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A certificate of family income

A certificate of family income.

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Proof of admission (an admission letter or certificate…

Proof of admission (an admission letter or certificate from the Government ITI).

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Bank account particulars (a passbook copy showing an…

Bank account particulars (a passbook copy showing an Aadhaar-linked account in a nationalised bank).

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Mark sheets of the previous year (showing academic…

Mark sheets of the previous year (showing academic performance and continued eligibility in the second year).

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A valid caste certificate

A valid caste certificate.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2023-09-13

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Craftsman Training Scheme - Maharashtra through the online application process outlined below.

MAHA DBT Registration Process:

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Go to the MahaDBT official portal

Go to the MahaDBT official portal.

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Choose "New Applicant Registration" and enter the Applicant…

Choose "New Applicant Registration" and enter the Applicant Name, Username, Confirm Password, Email ID and Mobile Number.

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Enter the Captcha and OTP, then choose "Register"…

Enter the Captcha and OTP, then choose "Register" Login and Apply

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Choose "Applicant Login" and type your registered username…

Choose "Applicant Login" and type your registered username and password

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Type the security text displayed in the image…

Type the security text displayed in the image and press "Login Here" to sign in

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Build your profile with Personal Information, Address Information,…

Build your profile with Personal Information, Address Information, Current Course and other details.

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Look through the list of eligible schemes suggested…

Look through the list of eligible schemes suggested for you and select one

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Apply for the scheme and upload the necessary…

Apply for the scheme and upload the necessary documents.

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An Application ID will then be generated for…

An Application ID will then be generated for you. Note:
An Aadhaar-seeded savings account in a nationalised bank is compulsory.
Trainees must register on the MAHA-DBT portal.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References