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Government of Maharashtra initiative

Maharashtra Student Accommodation Marketplace.

India's first government-backed platform connecting students with verified hostels across 14 universities in Maharashtra. Search, compare and book. Or list your property and reach thousands of students.

14
Universities
100+
Hostel operators
10L+
Students reached
68+
Countries
For students

Find your perfect hostel in minutes.

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Smart Search & Filters

Search by university, city, locality or hostel name. Filter by price range, room type, gender, amenities, distance from campus and rating.

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Map-Based Discovery

Interactive map with hostel pins and price tags. Walking and driving distance to your university. Hostels grouped by affiliated university.

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360-Degree Virtual Tours

Walk through hostels virtually before you arrive. High-res galleries, video walkthroughs and embedded virtual tours.

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Compare Side-by-Side

Add up to 4 hostels to your comparison tray. Compare price, amenities, distance, ratings and room types. Download as PDF.

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Roommate Matching

AI-powered compatibility matching on sleep schedule, study habits, cleanliness, food, language and nationality. Mutual opt-in.

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Secure Online Booking

UPI, cards (Indian + international), net banking, wallets, EMI. Multi-currency for international students. 5-minute room hold while you pay.

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Verified Reviews

Only students who actually stayed can review. Verified-stay badges. Ratings on food, safety, cleanliness, management.

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Student Dashboard

Digital hostel ID, check-in/out, mess menu, maintenance requests, leave applications, fee history, room swap requests.

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Multi-Language

English, Hindi and Marathi. Auto-detect for international students. Real-time currency conversion.

For hostel operators

Fill your beds. Grow your business.

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Free Property Listing

Photos, virtual tours, room types, pricing, amenities and safety certifications. Government-verified listing badge after approval.

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Room & Bed Management

Real-time inventory, pricing per bed type, instant availability updates, dynamic pricing for peak season.

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Operator Dashboard

Bookings, occupancy, revenue, student details and reviews in one place. Multiple properties from a single login.

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Automated Payments

Rent via Razorpay split payment. Automated fee collection, deposits, refunds. GST-compliant invoices.

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Reach 68+ Countries

International students on fn.mahacet.org and studyinmaharashtra.org are directed to the marketplace.

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Government Verified Badge

Verified by the State for fire safety, CCTV and compliance. Builds trust with parents and international students.

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Mess & Services

Weekly mess menus, laundry bookings, maintenance tracking, digital complaint resolution.

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Analytics & Insights

Where bookings come from, peak demand periods, pricing optimisation on real-time occupancy.

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Compliance Dashboard

Safety certifications, renewal dates, inspection status, auto-reminders; NAAC and government compliance reporting.

Platform

Built different from anything else.

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Government-backed trust

Backed by the Government of Maharashtra with oversight from 14 universities. Parents trust government-verified listings.

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14-university integration

Hostels mapped to affiliated universities; university admin dashboards for oversight.

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International student ready

Multi-currency (USD, EUR, AED, NPR, BDT, LKR), multi-language, passport verification, integrated with fn.mahacet.org.

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Aadhaar eKYC + passport

Indian students verify via Aadhaar OTP; international students via passport OCR + manual review.

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Real-time availability

Live bed counts, 5-minute hold during payment, waitlist with position tracking.

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Parent portal

Read-only access to accommodation details, check-in/out times and fee status.

Trust & safety

Safety is not a feature. It's the foundation.

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Fire safety verified

Every listed hostel must have valid fire safety certification.

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CCTV mandatory

CCTV at entrances and common areas is a listing requirement.

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Security staff

Guard details and availability hours on every listing.

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Government compliance

State Admin oversees all listings with compliance dashboards.

Two doors. One marketplace.

Whether you're a student looking for the perfect hostel or an operator wanting to fill beds faster, MSAM is built for you.