The Mahindra All India Talent Scholarship (MAITS) 2025 is now open for applications. Launched by the KC Mahindra Education Trust, this scholarship is aimed at supporting students from economically weaker backgrounds who wish to pursue job-oriented diploma courses at government-recognized polytechnic institutions across India.
Short Summary
| Particular | Details |
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| Scholarship Name | Mahindra All India Talent Scholarship 2025 |
| Launched By | KC Mahindra Education Trust |
| Eligible Course | Polytechnic Diploma (Government-recognized institutions) |
| Scholarship Slots | 550 students per year |
| Scholarship Amount | ₹10,000 per annum (max. 3 years) |
| Minimum Academic Score | 60% in Class 10 or 12 |
| Application Start Date | July 2025 |
| Application Deadline | September – October 2025 (varies by state) |
| Official Website | https://www.kcmet.org |
Objectives of the Scholarship
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To support economically disadvantaged students in accessing higher technical education.
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To promote skill-based learning and employment-oriented diploma programs.
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To empower students from both urban and rural backgrounds to build sustainable careers.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must fulfill the following conditions:
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Must be an Indian citizen.
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Must have passed Class 10 or 12 (SSC/HSC or equivalent) with at least 60% marks.
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Must have secured admission to a recognized diploma course at a government or approved polytechnic institution in India.
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Must belong to a low-income family background.
State-wise Extended Deadlines
| State(s) | Application Deadline |
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| Gujarat | October 2025 |
| Delhi, Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana | October 2025 |
| Kerala | October 2025 |
| Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan | October 2025 |
Documents Required
Ensure the following documents are ready in PDF/JPG format:
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Passport-size photograph
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Class 10 mark sheet
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Class 12 mark sheet (if applicable)
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Proof of admission from the institute
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Recommendation/Testimonial from a referee (teacher or employer)
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Statement of purpose (career interests and aspirations)
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Date of Birth certificate (school record)
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Family income certificate/proof of income
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Aadhaar card
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Bank passbook (first page) or cancelled cheque
Scholarship Benefits
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₹10,000 per year for a maximum of 3 years
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A total of 550 students selected each year
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Direct financial aid to support diploma-level technical education
Selection Process
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Applications are shortlisted based on eligibility and academic merit.
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Preference is given to students from low-income families.
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Final selection may involve document verification and screening.
How to Apply for Mahindra All India Talent Scholarship 2025
Follow the steps below to apply online:
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Visit the official scholarship portal: https://www.kcmet.org
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Navigate to the “Mahindra All India Talent Scholarship (MAITS)” section
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Click “Click Here to Apply” to begin the application process
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Register with your email ID and contact details
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Check your inbox for a verification email and activate your account
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Log in and complete the application form
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Upload the required documents
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Review all information and submit the application
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the scholarship amount provided under MAITS?
A: ₹10,000 per annum, awarded for up to 3 years.
Q2: Who is eligible for this scholarship?
A: Indian students with 60% or above in Class 10/12, admitted to a diploma program at a government-recognized polytechnic, and from a low-income family.
Q3: How can I apply for MAITS 2025?
A: Through the official KC Mahindra Trust website at https://www.kcmet.org.
Q4: What is the last date to apply?
A: Varies by state. Latest: 20th October 2025 for some states.
Q5: Can students from private polytechnic institutions apply?
A: No. The scholarship is only for students admitted to government or government-approved institutions.
Q6: How will I receive the scholarship amount?
A: The amount will be directly credited to the student’s bank account.
Contact Information
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Website: https://www.kcmet.org
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Email: [email protected] (confirm via portal)
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Helpline: Provided on the scholarship website