Digital Gujarat Scholarship For Boys, Girls & SC/ ST 2024-25

Digital Gujarat Scholarship: This is a process of the government to encourage all students of class 10th to research level(PhD) are receiving a platform for their higher education and take the greatest advantages of the scholarship.

The scholarships are granted for Boys, Girls, SC/ ST/ SEBC/ Minorities/ OBC, and multiple extra categories. The main purpose of the Digital Gujarat Scholarship is to overcome the financial difficulties that come up while continuing higher education.

These scholarships have many awards and grants that candidates will come to understand according to the scholarship they will be applying for. Let us know about various Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2024-25 described below.

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Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2024-25

Most students cannot afford college fees or higher education. And scholarships are helpful options for such students.

Scholarships provide them with financial aid for pursuing education.

For scholarship students have to give exams or they can also get scholars directly by governments on their conditions of category.

And with the same initiative, the Social Justice & Empowerment Department (Government Of Gujarat) grants Gujarat students scholarships for that they can apply online from Digital Gujarat 2021.

The scholarships are awarded to Boys, Girls, SC/ ST/ SEBC/ Minorities/ OBC, and many other categories. These are scholarships that are available now in Gujarat.

Details Of Digital Gujarat Scholarship

Scheme Name	Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2024-25
Launched by	Gujarat Government
Apply Mode	Online/Offline
Objective (Beneficiary)	Students
Beneficiaries	Financial funds
Official site	https://www.digitalgujarat

Important Dates For Gujarat Scholarship 2024-25

There are about 20+ scholarships this year in Digital Gujarat for Caste Welfare, Tribal, and Schedule Caste.

For all scholarships, the scheme opening dates are the same. The last dates are not announced. You can check it by clicking here: DGSP

Scheme Name	Financial Year	Scheme Opening Dates
Pre Matric Scholarship & Uniform Assistant For NT-DNT / EBC /SEBC and Minority [STD 1 to 8]	2024-25	20/06/2024
Pre-Matric Scholarship For 9th & ST 10th Students(Less Then 2.5Lakh)	2024-25	20/06/2024
VKY-153 Pre Matric Scholarship (Std 9 to 10)(More Then 2.5Lakh)	2024-25	20/06/2024
Scholarship For Most Backward Class Among SC Students / BCK-16 Uniform (Std 1 to 10)	2024-25	20/06/2024

Different Scholarships and Their Eligibility Criteria For Digital Gujarat Scheme

1. Post S.S.C Scholarship

The scholarship is given by the સામાજિક ન્યાય અને અધિકારીતા વિભાગ – SJED, Government of Gujarat.

This scholarship is given to boys and girls applicants belonging to the NTDNT/SEBC category.

Students from class 11th to PhD level can get benefits from this scholarship scheme.

The advantage of this scholarship will be given to those students who live in Gujarat state.

The purpose of the scholarship is to support financially the backward classes of society and help them for continuing their higher education.

Post S.S.C Scholarship is for ;

• For Girls (SEBC/NTDNT Category)
• For Boys(SEBC / NTDNT Category)

Eligibility Criteria for Post SSC Scholarship

The eligibility for the scholarship for both boys and girls is as mentioned below;

• Students must be a citizen of India and belong to the Gujarat state.
• A boy belonging to SEBC or NTDNT category
• A girl belonging to SEBC or NTDNT category

Award For Post SSC Scholarship

The awards of the scholarships are categories in this given group for example;

Instrumental Assistance For Medical, Engineering, Diploma students (SEBC)

The essential aim of the scholarship is to secure the economic aid and empowerment of students relating to backward classes of society.

Eligibility For Scholarship

• Students must be a citizen of India and belong to the Gujarat state
• And also SEBC students must be pursuing medical or engineering courses

Award For Scholarship

Food Bill Assistance For Medical, Engineering Students(SEBC)

The scheme points to providing a monthly wage on hostel food bills for students regarding socially and economically backward classes.

Eligibility For Scholarship

• Gujarat State Citizen
• SEBC Medical & Engineering Students

Award For Scholarship

• Meal bill aid up to Rs 1,200/- per month

Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme

The essential goal of the scholarship is to guarantee the economic benefit and empowerment of students relating to the minority category for technical and professional courses.

Eligibility For Vivekanand Scheme

• Student from Gujarat State
• Scholars pursuing a technical or professional course
• Students must be in the category of;

Award For Scholarship

• Monthly stipend of up to INR 400

Fellowship scheme for M.Phil, PhD students (SEBC)

• Student from Gujarat State
• Scholars pursuing a technical or professional course
• Students must be in the category of;

Award M.Phil, PhD

Scholarship for students studying Dr Ambedkar and Indira Gandhi

A student must be studying at Dr Ambedkar and Indira Gandhi Open University.

Eligibility:

• Student from Gujarat State
• Students must be in the category of;

Award: Financial Assistance

Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College

• A student must relate to the nomadic tribe (travelling tribe)
• The yearly income should not be more than Rs 2 Lakh
• The student must be studying in a self-financed college approved by the administration
• category of NTDNT students are applicable

Award: Financial assistance up to Rs 50,000

Higher Education Scheme

The main objective of the state behind awarding this scholarship scheme is to financially support it.

The poor scholars who require to continue higher education but due to the shortage of money, can’t proceed with their education.

Eligibility For Higher Education Scheme

• Any students are in class 11th, 12th, graduating or post-graduating
• The family yearly revenue of a student must be less than Rs 2.5 lakh.

Award For Higher Education Scheme

• between Rs 1,000/- to Rs 6,000/- yearly.

Fellowship Scheme

The scholars for Fellowship Scheme, Gujarat 2019-20 are studying class 11th to postgraduate level.

This action is primarily taken to support the backward groups of society to continue higher education.

Eligibility For Fellowship scheme

• Scholas class 11th to postgraduate level eligible
• SC/ST, SEBC, and other categories students can apply
• Students must have at least 70% marks SSC board
• The family yearly income of the scholars must not be more than Rs 2.5 lakh

Award For Fellowship Scheme

• For secondary level students: Rs 2,000/- per month.
• Graduate-level students will get Rs 3,000/- per month.
• Postgraduate level students: Rs 5,000/- per month.

Research Scholarship

In this program, students that are pursuing PhD and need fellowships for research in chemistry compounding, physics, maths and another area.

They will be granted financial aid for Research as scholars.

Food Bill Assistance

This scheme provides students with food bill assistance. These scholarships are eligible for students such as;

• College Attached Hostels
• Medical, Engineering Students(NTDNT)
• SC Students

Eligibility:

• Refer to the ST community.
• Regular pursuing courses in college
• Bank Account on his/ her name
• Total annual income must be less than 2.5 lakh

Award

Scholarship for Disabled Students (ITI)

Eligibility: Differently-abled students in First Year Degree/Diploma Course

Award: Up to INR 50,000 per annum and other benefits

Post-Matric Scholarship

• Girls having an annual family income of more than Rs 2.50 Lakh
• Girls must have Freeship Card / Medical Loan Student Only
• ST Girls Students have an annual family income of more than 2.50 Lakh
• Disabled Students (College/Institute)
• SC students (Government of India Scheme)
• For SC students (Government of India Scheme)(Freeship Card Student Only)
• SC girls student only (Having an annual family income of more than 6 Lac)(State Government Scheme)
  • SC girls student only (Having annual family income between 2.50 Lac to 6 Lac)(State Government Scheme)

Tablet Assistance to SC/ST/ SEBC students

After class 12 when a student comes to college he/she needs to connect to the internet.

In college, most of the research needs internet so the government of Gujarat are giving students less price of android tablet.

But, you need to pay about Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 and apply on Digital Gujarat.

How to apply for Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2024-25?

The process of applying for scholarships is online.

Further for getting scholarship benefits, you have to apply on Digital Gujarat Portal.

You need to follow for the scholarships application process or any services these steps for instance;

• Register and Login on Digital Gujarat
• Applying for Service and Scholar
• Upload documents on Digital Locker
• Payment (if a service or scholar asks)

Step1: Register on Digital Gujarat Portal for the scholarship.

If you want to get a scholarship or any service very first you need to Register on Digital Gujarat.

Here are the steps on how you can register on Gujarat Portal.

• First, go to the official site of Digital Gujarat.
• On the Home page, you will see Register Button.

• Click on this. A registration page will open.
• In this film out asked for information
  • Mobile
  • Email
  • Make Password
  • Confirm Password
• Now fill the Captcha code correctly
• At last, save and you are done with Registration.
• After registration, for the next time on Digital Gujarat, you just need to be Login.

Step2: Applying For Service and Scholar

If you are an eligible student or candidate for scholarships then you can apply for the scholarships online in Digital Gujarat Portal.

For any scholar for that, you want to require the minimum documents that are mentioned below.

Step3: Apply For Scholarships

• Firstly, go on the Digital Gujarat official website.
• On the Home page on the navbar click on Service > Scholarships.

• You will see the list of scholarships.
• Choose a scholarship for that you are eligible.

• In addition, there will information box, and fill in the information.
• Then click on Continue.
• After clicking a pop-up will appear with a Request Id.

• Continue to this. And you will be redirected to another new page.
• Here again, you need to fill in some necessary information.
• But you can easily fill it all in with the Fill From Profile option.

But the process does not finish here. Further, you need to proceed ahead on uploading Documents and Payments (if services ask).

Step3: Documents applying for scholarships digitalgujarat.gov.in

You need to submit the following documents, for instance;

• Self-Attested Caste Certificate From the Competent Authorities
• Self-Attested Copy of Aadhar Card
• First Page Of Bank PassBook or Cancelled Cheque
• Fee Receipt of Current Course Year
• Self-Attested Certificate of Previous academic mark sheet
• Break Affidavit(If Break Gap is More than One Year)
• Hostel Certificate(Only For Hosteller Students)
• Income Certificate (Competent Authority)(Form no.16 required For Govt. Employee)
• School Leaving Certificate
• School/College Current Year Bonafide Certificate

All documents must be uploaded on Digital Locker.

How to use Digital Locker in Digital Gujarat?

• Digital Locker is a safe online document storing place on Digital Gujarat Portal.
• It makes users safely use all required documents direct from Digital Locker and save time for uploading from your phone.

• Upload all documents from your phone.
• Now, carefully check all information and then finally submit.

Step4: How to Payments on Digital Gujarat?

• This process is not rocket science.
• You can easily proceed to payments.

• You can choose the following payment methods.
  • UPI
  • Banks
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
• Now after payments, your all work is done.

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Conclusion

In conclusion, scholarships are very helpful to all students who cannot afford higher education. And the government also conducts several scholarship programs.

We hope that we have given you an immense amount of information about Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2021-22. Please do feel free to comment and share the info with your needy friends.