Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) – Scholarships Criteria

Scholarship Category	Eligibility Criteria	Applicable For	Remarks
Merit-Based Scholarship	Minimum 75%–90%+ marks in qualifying examination (as per slab)	UG & PG Programs	Awarded based on academic performance
Entrance Exam Scholarship	Valid score in MHT CET / MAH CET / other recognized entrance exams	Selected UG & PG Courses	Subject to cut-off norms
Need-Based Scholarship	Family income criteria as prescribed by the university	UG & PG Programs	Requires income certificate
Government Scholarships	As per Central/State Government rules	Eligible category students	Includes SC, ST, OBC, VJNT, EWS, Minority
Minority Scholarship	Students belonging to notified minority communities	UG & PG Programs	As per Govt. of India / State Govt. norms
Sports Scholarship	National / State / District level sports achievements	UG Programs	Valid sports certificates required
Defence Quota Scholarship	Wards of Defence personnel	UG & PG Programs	Subject to document verification
Differently-Abled Scholarship	Students with benchmark disability	UG & PG Programs	As per statutory guidelines
Sibling / Alumni Scholarship	Sibling studying at CSMU or CSMU alumni	All Programs	Limited concession
Early Bird / Special Scheme	Early application or special university schemes	Selected Programs	Subject to availability

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Scholarships