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Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2021 - Eligibility, Important Dates, and Application Process @ digitalgujarat.gov.in

Last Modified: 27 Apr 2024

Digital Gujarat is an online portal run by the Government of Gujarat and its subsidiary departments for providing financial assistance to students belonging to economically weaker and underprivileged sections of society. The government offers various scholarships for students at school, college, and research levels. The article here provides details about eligibility criteria, application process, and awards under different scholarships schemes.

Gujarat Scholarship Latest Update - The application process for Post Matric scholarships for OBC/ SC/ ST/ SEBC students will probably begin in November 2021.

Gujarat Scholarship - Quick Overview

Scholarship Name	Digital Gujarat Scholarship
Scholarship Provider	Government of Gujarat
Scholarship Type	Scholarship for Financially Deprived Means Based Scholarship School-Based Scholarship College Based Scholarship Research-Based Scholarship
Deadline	November 2021
Award/ Benefits	Different benefits under different schemes
Age Limit	No Limit
Gender	All (No Limitation)
Application Process	Online
State	Gujrat
Scholarship Portal	www.digitalgujarat.gov.in

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Digital Gujarat Scholarship - Important Dates

The important dates for the post-matric scholarship for the academic year 2021-22 are as under:

Scholarship Events	Important Dates
Application process begins	November 2021
Last date for submitting online applications	December 2021
Last date for submitting print-out of application with specific documents to respective institutions	January 2021
Last date for scrutiny and forwarding of applications by institutes	February 2021
Last date for submission of duly attested verified students lists and printed application forms by institutes to respective Department District Officers	February 2021

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Digital Gujarat Scholarship: Quick Overview
Deadline	31 Dec 2021
Class / Course	Research Students, School, College
Scholarship Type	Scholarship for Financially Deprived
Awarded Amount
Age Limit	N/A
Gender	All
Religion	All
State	Gujarat
Country	India
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Digital Gujarat Scholarships - Complete List

Scholarship Name	Application Period	Provider Name
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana, Gujarat	June to August	Education Department, Government of Gujarat
Scholarships to the Disabled Students, Gujarat	June to August	Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT), Gujarat
Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (NTDNT), Gujarat 2018
Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC), Gujarat
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC), Gujarat
Food Bill Assistance to SC students, Gujarat
Food Bill Assistance for Medical/ Engineering Students (SEBC), Gujarat
Educational Assistance for NTDNT students studying in self-financed college, Gujarat
Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority), Gujarat
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil and PhD Students (SEBC), Gujarat
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT), Gujarat
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC), Gujarat
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority), Gujarat
Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma Students (SEBC), Gujarat
Higher Education Scheme, Gujarat
Scholarships to SC Students for ITI/Professional Studies, Gujarat
Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Gujarat	August to October
Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students, Gujarat	August to October
Fellowship Scheme, Gujarat	June to August
Research Scholarship, Gujarat
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI courses, Gujarat
Scholarship for the students of Government Colleges, Gujarat
War Concession Scheme, Gujarat
EBC Fees Exemption Scheme, Gujarat
Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical, Engineering, Diploma courses), Gujarat
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC students, Gujarat	August to October
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil & Ph.D (SC) students, Gujarat	June to August
Post Matric Scholarship for ST girl students, Gujarat
Scholarship for students studying at Dr Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC), Gujarat
Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels, Gujarat
Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC), Gujarat
Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses, Gujarat
Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students, Gujarat

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Gujarat Scholarships - Eligibility Criteria

Scholarships Name	Eligibility Criteria
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana, Gujarat	Must have obtained 80 percentile in class 10th or 12th and got admission in the first year of diploma/ degree course. OR Must have obtained 65 percentile in Diploma and got admission in the first/ second year of degree course. Annual income of the family must be equal to or less than ₹ 6 lakh.
Scholarships to the Disabled Students, Gujarat	Those with more than 40% disability can apply. Students from classes 1st to 12th can apply. Annual family income must be more than ₹ 50,000. Must have scored at least 40% marks in the previous exam. Must have satisfactory attendance in the previous session.
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT), Gujarat	Applicable only for female students studying in class 11th to Ph.D level. Must belong to the NTDNT category.
Post SSC Scholarships for Boys (NTDNT) Gujarat	Applicable for male students belonging to NTDNT category and studying in class 11th to Ph.D level. Annual family income must be less than ₹ 1.50 lakh (urban areas) and ₹ 1.20 lakh (rural areas)
Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC), Gujarat	Applicants must be male students studying in class 11th to Ph.D level. Scholarship is applicable for SEBC category students.
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC), Gujarat	Applicants must be female students studying in class 11th to Ph.D level. Scholarship is applicable for SEBC category students.
Food bill Assistance to SC Students, Gujarat	Students must be pursuing a medical/ engineering programme. Must belong to SC category. Annual family income must be more than ₹ 2.50 lakh.
Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC), Gujarat	SEBC students pursuing a Medical or Engineering programme in a college with a hostel. Annual family income must be less than or equal to ₹ 2.50 lakh.
Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College, Gujarat	Must belong to NTDNT category. Must be studying in a self-financed college. Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2 lakh.
Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority), Gujarat	Applicable for students of minority communities studying in class 11th or 12th. Annual family income must be less than ₹ 1.50 lakh.
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. and Ph.D Students (SEBC), Gujarat	Must belong to the SEBC category. Must be pursuing a Ph.D or M.Phil. course. Annual family income must not be more than ₹ 45,760.
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT), Gujarat	Students must belong to NTDNT category Must be pursuing a professional or technical course Annual family income must be less than ₹ 1.50 lakh (urban areas) and ₹ 1.20 lakh (rural areas)
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC), Gujarat	Students must belong to the EBC category Must be pursuing a professional or technical course Annual family income must be less than ₹ 1.50 lakh (urban areas) and ₹ 1.20 lakh (rural areas)
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority), Gujarat	Students must belong to the minority category Must be pursuing a professional or technical course Annual family income must be less than ₹ 1.50 lakh (urban areas) and ₹ 1.20 lakh (rural areas)
Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma students (SEBC), Gujarat	SEBC students studying Engineering or Medical or Diploma courses Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2.50 lakh
Higher Education Scheme, Gujarat	Students of class 11th or 12 or graduation or post-graduation pursuing engineering, medical, pharmacy, Science, Law, Ayurveda, Commerce, Arts, Fine Arts can apply. Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2.5 lakh
Scholarship to SC Students for ITI/ Professional Studies, Gujarat	Students must belong to the SC category. Must be pursuing a professional or ITI course Annual family income must be more than ₹ 68,000 (urban areas) and ₹ 47,000 (rural areas)
Post Matric Scholarship for SC students, Gujarat	Only SC category students can apply Annual income must be less than ₹ 2.50 lakh Must be studying at graduation or post-graduation level Those pursuing education through correspondence or distance learning are also eligible Students must not be repeating the same class more than once
Post Matric Scholarship for ST students, Gujarat	Only ST category students can apply Annual income must be less than ₹ 2.5 lakh Must be studying from class 11th to post-graduation level Those pursuing education through correspondence or distance learning are also eligible Students must not be repeating the same class more than once
Fellowship Scheme, Gujarat	Must belong to SEBC/ SC/ ST and other categories Must be studying in class 11th to post-graduation. Must have scored at least 70% marks in class 10th. Annual family income must be equal to or less than 2.5 lakh
Research Scholarship, Gujarat	Must have passed B.Sc. and M.Sc. with second class grades in relevant subjects. Must be willing to pursue Ph.D research programme in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Zoology, and Microbiology Age of the applicant must not be more than 25 years.
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI courses, Gujarat	Students pursuing ITI (Technical, Diploma, Industrial and Professional) courses
Scholarship for students of Government colleges, Gujarat	Students studying in Science, Commerce, and Arts courses at government college
War Concession Scheme, Gujarat	Wards of war martyred jawans studying in government or grant-in-aid institutions
EBC Fee Exemption Scheme, Gujarat	Currently studying at the graduate level Full scholarship for those securing more than 60% in class 12th and a half for those securing less than 60% Annual family income must be less than or equal to ₹ 2.50 lakh Must have secured minimum 50% marks in graduation for renewal of the scheme.
Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical, Engineering, diploma courses), Gujarat	Must belong to the SC community. Must be pursuing Engineering, Medical or diploma course Annual family income must be less than ₹ 44,500 from all sources
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC students, Gujarat	Must belong to the OBC category. Must be studying in any class from 11th to post-graduation. Annual family income must be more than ₹ 1 lakh.
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. & Ph.D (SC) students, Gujarat	Must belong to SC category. Must be pursuing M.Phil. or Ph.D course Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2 lakh.
Post Matric Scholarship for ST Girl Students, Gujarat	Female students belonging to the ST category pursuing a regular course. Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2.50 lakh
Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC), Gujarat	Students must belong to the SEBC category. Must be studying at Dr Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University
Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels, Gujarat	Must belong to the ST community. Pursuing a regular course from a recognised university Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2.50 lakh
Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC), Gujarat	Must belong to SEBC category Must be studying in class 11th or 12th
Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses, Gujarat	Must belong to ST community Must be studying in the first year of an Engineering, Medical or Diploma course. Annual family income must be less than ₹ 2.50 lakh. Applicable only for full-time courses from a government recognised college.
Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students, Gujarat	Must be studying in class 1st to 10th. Must belong to Valmiki, Nadiya, Hadi, Turi, VankarSadhu, Senva, Dalit-Bava, Garoda, Turi-Barot, Trigar/ Tirbanda, Thori, or Matang community. Must have a minimum 70% attendance in the school.

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Awards/ Benefits under Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2021

Scholarships Name	Awards/ Benefits
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana, Gujarat	Tuition fee of up to ₹ 2 lakh Hostel fee assistance of ₹ 12,000 Books/ equipment assistance of up to ₹ 10,000
Scholarships to the Disabled Students, Gujarat	₹ 1,000 per annum to classes 1st to 7th students ₹ 1,500 or ₹ 5,000 per annum to students of classes 8th to 12th
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT), Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 280 per month
Post SSC Scholarships for Boys (NTDNT) Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 280 per month
Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC), Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 280 per month
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC), Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 280 per month
Food bill Assistance to SC Students, Gujarat	₹ 1,000 per month for 10 months
Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC), Gujarat	₹ 1,200 per month as meal bill relief
Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College, Gujarat	Up to ₹ 50,000 against registration fee, examination fee, and other expenses
Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority), Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 1,140 per annum
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. and Ph.D. Students (SEBC), Gujarat	₹ 25,000 for M.Phil students ₹ 30,000 for Ph.D students
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT), Gujarat	For one-year professional course - ₹ 125 per month For government ITI course - ₹ 400 per month
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC), Gujarat	For one-year professional course - ₹ 125 per month For government ITI course - ₹ 400 per month
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority), Gujarat	For one-year professional course - ₹ 125 per month For government ITI course - ₹ 400 per month
Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma students (SEBC), Gujarat	₹ 10,000 for medical students ₹ 5,000 for engineering students ₹ 3,000 for Diploma students
Higher Education Scheme, Gujarat	Financial grant ranging from ₹ 1,000 to ₹ 6,000 per annum
Scholarship to SC Students for ITI/ Professional Studies, Gujarat	₹ 400 per month
Post Matric Scholarship for SC students, Gujarat	Variable financial assistance
Post Matric Scholarship for ST students, Gujarat	Variable financial assistance
Fellowship Scheme, Gujarat	₹ 2,000 per month at secondary level ₹ 3,000 per month at graduation level ₹ 5,000 per month at postgraduate level
Research Scholarship, Gujarat	Variable financial assistance
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI courses, Gujarat	Variable financial assistance
Scholarship for students of Government colleges, Gujarat	₹ 3,000 for first position holder ₹ 2,000 for second position holder ₹ 1,000 for third position holder
War Concession Scheme, Gujarat	Free studentship, fee concession, and other educational facilities
EBC Fee Exemption Scheme, Gujarat	Full or half fee exemption
Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical, Engineering, diploma courses), Gujarat	₹ 3,000 assistance against purchased equipment
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC students, Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 750 per month
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. & Ph.D (SC) students, Gujarat	₹ 2,500 per month for M.Phil. programme and ₹ 3,000 per month for Ph.D programme
Post Matric Scholarship for ST Girl Students, Gujarat	Suitable financial assistance
Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC), Gujarat	Suitable financial assistance
Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels, Gujarat	Food bill assistance
Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC), Gujarat	Financial assistance of up to ₹ 1,140
Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses, Gujarat	Reimbursement against instruments purchased in the first year
Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students, Gujarat	₹ 650 per month

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Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2021 - Application Process

Applications for the Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana can be submitted through its respective portal and for the ‘Scholarships to the Disabled Students’ through the office of the District Social Security Officer. Besides these scholarships, applications for the remaining scholarships can be made online through the Digital Gujarat portal.

Procedure for application submission through the Digital Gujarat portal is provided under:

Go to the Digital Gujarat official website.
Click on the ‘Login’ link on the home page.
Click on the ‘Click for New Registration (Citizen)’ link.
Enter the details asked for and save the information.
An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP to complete the registration process.
Once the registration is complete, provide the mandatory information and upload the photograph to update the profile.
Login using the ID and password.
Select the scholarship you want to apply for.
Choose the application language and read the instructions carefully.
Click on the ‘Continue to Service’ option and fill the remaining application form.
Upload all the supporting documents and submit the final application form.

Digital Gujarat Scholarship - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question 1: What is Digital Gujarat Scholarship?

Digital Gujarat scholarship is an online portal comprising different scholarships offered by the departments under the Government of Gujarat.

Question 2: I have passed class 12th. Is there any scholarship for me?

Yes. You can check out the scholarships on the Digital Gujarat portal. After registering and updating your profile on the portal, all the scholarships you are eligible for will appear.

Question 3: Are the scholarships available only for the Gujarat domicile students?

Yes. Candidates must have a Gujarat domicile along with satisfying other eligibility conditions.

Question 4: What is the last date to apply for the Digital Gujarat scholarship?

The last dates for the scholarships are different for different scholarships.

Question 5: How can we check the scholarship status on the official portal?

You can check the scholarship status by logging in to the dashboard.

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Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2021 - Eligibility, Important Dates, and Application Process @ digitalgujarat.gov.in

Gujarat Scholarship - Quick Overview

Digital Gujarat Scholarship - Important Dates

Digital Gujarat Scholarship: Quick Overview

Digital Gujarat Scholarships - Complete List

Gujarat Scholarships - Eligibility Criteria

Awards/ Benefits under Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2021

Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2021 - Application Process

Digital Gujarat Scholarship - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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