Digital Gujarat Scholarship @digitalgujarat.gov.in : ગુજરાત સરકારે વંચિત અને આર્થિક રીતે નબળા વર્ગના વિદ્યાર્થીઓ માટે વિવિધ શિષ્યવૃત્તિ યોજનાઓ રજૂ કરી છે. આ પહેલ પાછળનો હેતુ આવા હોશિયાર વિદ્યાર્થીઓને તેમનો અભ્યાસ આગળ વધારવા પ્રોત્સાહિત કરવાનો છે. તમામ શિષ્યવૃત્તિઓ ડિજિટલ ગુજરાત પોર્ટલ @digitalgujarat.gov.in દ્વારા ઍક્સેસિબલ છે. અહીં, આ લેખમાં, અમે વિવિધ શિષ્યવૃત્તિ યોજનાઓ, તેમની પાત્રતા, લાભો, સંબંધિત તારીખો અને આ શિષ્યવૃત્તિ માટે કેવી રીતે અરજી કરવી તે અંગેની તમામ માહિતી શેર કરી છે.
Important Note
Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2022
ડિજિટલ ગુજરાત શિષ્યવૃત્તિ, એ ગુજરાત સરકાર દ્વારા રાજ્યમાં શિક્ષણના ધોરણને વધારવા અને અપગ્રેડ કરવાની પહેલ છે. ડિજિટલ ગુજરાત શિષ્યવૃત્તિ વિવિધ અનામત અને વંચિત વર્ગના વિદ્યાર્થીઓ માટે કુલ 34 શિષ્યવૃત્તિઓ બનાવે છે.
ગુજરાત શિષ્યવૃત્તિ અનામત શ્રેણી હેઠળ આવતા લાભાર્થીઓને નાણાકીય અનુદાન પ્રદાન કરે છે. આ શિષ્યવૃત્તિ માટે શાળા, કૉલેજ અને સંશોધન સ્તરના હોશિયાર વિદ્યાર્થીઓ અરજી કરી શકે છે.
શિષ્યવૃત્તિઓનું નિયમન ગુજરાત સરકાર અને તેના સહાયક વિભાગો દ્વારા કરવામાં આવે છે. લાયક ઉમેદવારો ડિજિટલ ગુજરાત પોર્ટલ દ્વારા શિષ્યવૃત્તિ માટે અરજી કરી શકે છે
Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2022: Overview
| Scholarship | Digital Gujarat Scholarship |
| State | Gujarat |
| Launched by | Government of Gujarat |
| Beneficiaries | Reserved category meritorious students |
| Benefits offered | Variable financial assistance |
| Courses offered | At school, college, and research level |
| Type of Scholarships | 34 |
| Academic Year | 2022 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Portal | www.digitalgujarat.gov.in |
List of Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2022
ગુજરાત સરકાર વિવિધ કેટેગરીના વિદ્યાર્થીઓ માટે 34 વિવિધ શિષ્યવૃત્તિ ઓફર કરે છે. તેમના લાભો અને પાત્રતા સાથે શિષ્યવૃત્તિની નીચેની સૂચિ તપાસો.
Department of Education, Gujarat
The Education Department of Gujarat offers the following scholarship to eligible candidates.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana | Tuition Fees: up to Rs. 2 Lacs Hostel Fees: up to Rs. 12,000 Books: up to Rs.10,000 |
– min 80% marks in 10th/12th class. – min 65% of marks in diploma. – must have got admission in any first/second year degree course – annual income: less than Rs. 6 lacs |
Disabled Students
For disabled students, the Gujarat government has hosted the following scholarships.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarships to the Disabled students | Class 1st-7th: Rs. 1,000 p.a.
Class 8th-12th: Rs. 1,500 or Rs. 5,000 p.a. |
– disability > 40% – min 40% in the previous exam – studying in Class 1st-12th – regular attendance – annual income: less than Rs. 50,000 |
Scheduled Castes
The students belonging to the Scheduled Castes category of the state can avail of the following scholarships in accordance with the applicable eligibility. The beneficiaries applying under this category must possess an SC certificate.
Check Guidelines for SC Students
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Food Bill Assistance to SC students | Rs. 1000 per month for 10 months in an academic year | – pursuing any medical or engg. course programme – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs |
| Scholarships to SC students for ITI/ professional studies | Rs. 400 per month | – pursuing any ITI/ professional course – annual income: less than Rs. 47,000 (rural) and Rs. 68,000 (urban) |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC students | Variable financial grants | – studying in UG & above |
| Instrumental help to Medical/ Engg. / Diploma courses (SC) | Rs. 3000 (one-time) | – pursuing any medical, engg. or diploma course programme – annual income: less than Rs. 44,500 |
| Fellowship scheme for M.Phil. and PhD (SC) | For M.Phil.: Rs. 2500
For PhD: Rs. 3000 |
– pursuing M.Phil. or PhD programme – annual income: less than Rs. 2 lacs |
Scheduled Tribes
The ST community students of the state are being offered the following scholarships. The candidates must hold an ST certificate under their name.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric Scholarship to ST students | Variable financial grants | – studying in class 11th – PG – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs |
| Post-Matric Scholarship to ST Girls | Relevant financial grants | – Girls only – pursuing any regular degree course. – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs |
| Instrumental assistance for first-year Medical/ Engg./ Diploma courses (ST) | Scholarship against instrument purchased in the first year | – studying in any first-year of medical, engg. or diploma course – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs – applicable only in government colleges |
| Food Bill Assistance in College attached hostels | Food bill relief | – pursuing a regular course from a recognized institute – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs |
Other Backward Classes
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment hosts the following scholarships for OBC students.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC students | Variable financial grants | – OBC certificate – studying in 11th – PG – annual income: not more than Rs. 1 lacs |
Socially and Economically Backward Classes
The various scholarships for SEBC (Socially and Economically Backward Classes) offered by the state government are as follows.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC) | Financial grants up to Rs. 280 per month | – studying in 11th or 12th class |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC) | Financial grants up to Rs. 280 per month | – studying in 11th or 12th class |
| Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engg. students (SEBC) | Meal bill relief of Rs. 1200 per month | – pursuing any medical or engg. course programme in a college affiliated hostel – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs |
| Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil & PhD (SEBC) | For M.Phil. – Rs. 25,000 For PhD. – Rs. 30,000 |
– pursuing M.Phil. or PhD. – annual income: less than Rs. 45,760 |
| Instrumental Assistance for Medical/ Engg./ Diploma courses (SEBC) | Medical – Rs. 10,000 Engg. – Rs. 5,000 Diploma – Rs. 3,000 |
– pursuing any medical, engg. or diploma course programme – annual income: Rs. 2.5 lacs |
| Scholarship for SEBC students studying at Dr Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University | relevant financial grants | – SEBC category students must be studying in Dr Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC) | Financial grants up to Rs. 1140 per month | – Studying in 11th or 12th class |
Economically Backward Classes
The scholarships to EBC (Economically Backward Classes) are run under the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional courses (EBC) | 1-year Professional course: Rs. 125 per month
Govt. ITI course: Rs. 400 per month |
– EBC category – pursuing any technical or professional course – annual income: less than Rs. 1.2 lacs (rural) and Rs. 1.5 lacs (urban) |
| EBC Fees Exemption Scheme | Full fees exemption for those who secured more than 60% of marks in class 12th
Half fees exemption for those who secured less than 60% of marks in class 12th |
– EBC category – studying at graduate level – annual income: less than Rs. 2.5 lacs |
NTDNT
The students falling under the NTDNT category are being offered the following list of scholarships.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT) | Financial grants up to Rs. 280 per month | – studying from 11th to PhD level |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (NTDNT) | Financial grants up to Rs. 280 per month | – studying from 11th to PhD level |
| Educational assistance for NTDNT students studying in a Self-financed college, Gujarat | Financial grants up to Rs. 50,000 for all the expenses including examination and registration fees. | – studying in any self-financed college – annual income: less than Rs. 2 lacs |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT) | 1-year Professional course: Rs. 125 per month
Govt. ITI course: Rs. 400 per month |
– pursuing any technical or professional course – annual income: less than Rs. 1.2 lacs (rural) and Rs. 1.5 lacs (urban) |
Minority Communities
The minority communities include Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Parsis and Jains. These communities are being offered the following two scholarships.
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority) | Financial grants up to Rs. 1140 per month | – studying in 11th or 12th – annual income: less than Rs. 1.5 lacs |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional courses (Minority) | 1-year Professional course: Rs. 125 per month
Govt. ITI course: Rs. 400 per month |
– pursuing any technical or professional course – annual income: less than Rs. 1.2 lacs (rural) and Rs. 1.5 lacs (urban) |
Others
| Scholarship | Benefits | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Education Scheme | financial grants between Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 6,000 p.a. | – studying from 11th to PG level – annual income: less than 2.5 lacs |
| Fellowship Scheme | At secondary level: Rs. 2,000 per month
At graduation level: Rs. 3,000 per month |
– studying from 11th to PG level – min 70% of marks in 10th class – annual income: less than 2.5 lacs |
| Research Scholarship | Variable financial grants | – Age: less than 25 years – wants to pursue PhD programme – passed UG & PG with second division grades |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI courses | Relevant financial grants | – pursuing ITI courses |
| Scheme for Government Colleges students | According to the positions held:- First – Rs. 3,000 Second – Rs. 2,000 Third – Rs. 1,000 |
– studying in any government college |
| War Concession Scheme | Concession in education fee Free studentship |
– dependent wards of Jawans martyred – studying in government or grant-in-aid institutes. |
| Special Scholarships for Boys and Girls | Class 1st – 8th:- Rs. 650/-
Class 9th – 10th:- Rs. 1000/- |
– studying in class 1st to 10th – at least 70% of regular attendance – must belong to Valmiki, Nadiya, Hadi, Garo-Garoda, Dalit-Bava, Thori, Turi, Vankar Sadhu, Senva Turi-Barot or Tirgar/Tirbanda community. |
Digital Gujarat Scholarships Application Form Online
The application form to avail of the benefits of the scholarships is available online on the Digital Gujarat Portal. The interested and eligible candidates must follow the steps described below in order to successfully apply for the scholarships.
Stage 1: Online Registration
Step 1: Visit the official portal of Digital Gujarat via the link provided below. Click on the “Login” tab available on the top right of the page.
Step 2: The registered candidates can move forward by logging into the portal using their email ID or mobile number while the new candidates must select the “Click for New Registration (citizen)” option.
Step 3: The candidates must provide all the details correctly to proceed with the registration step.
Step 4: Verify your details via an OTP sent on your registered mobile number.
Step 5: After OTP verification, the candidates can proceed further to the next stage of updating the profile.
Stage 2: Update the Profile
Step 6: The candidates must fill in all the necessary details required.
Step 7: Upload a recent photograph of the candidate.
Step 8: Click “Update”.
Stage 3: Scholarship Application
Step 9: Select the Scholarship Number and the type of scholarship you wish to apply for.
Step 10: Read all the guidelines and instructions carefully
Step 11: Hit the “Continue to Service” button.
Step 12: Fill in the online scholarship application form.
Step 13: All the requisite documents must be uploaded along.
Step14: A print-out of the application must be submitted to the applied institute for verification.
Documents Required for Digital Gujarat Scholarship
The applicants must have the following list of documents in order to avail the benefits of the various Digital Gujarat Scholarships:
- Aadhar Card number
- Bank account details
- School Leaving Certificate
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- Income Certificate
- Character Certificate
- Academic Marksheets
- Hostel Certificate, if applicable
- Fee receipt issued by the Institute
Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal
Digital Gujarat is an online portal intended for providing digital services to the people of Gujarat. It is a very helpful and user-friendly portal to use. It facilitates the people of the state to avail all the online services offered by the state government under a single web portal.
Under the same portal, the students can register themselves and apply for the 34 different scholarship schemes offered by the state government. To register themselves, the students will need their Aadhar card number, mobile number, and email address.
Important Dates
The schedule for Pre matric Scholarship is given below:
| Commencement of Online Application | 20 June 2022 |
| Last date to submit the Online Application forms | TBA |
| Last to submit the application form to the respective institute | TBA |
| Last date for verification by the institutes | TBA |
| Last date to forward the application forms by the institutes | TBA |
| Last date to submit the list of verified applications to the respective Department District Officers by the institutes | TBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Digital Gujarat Scholarship?
Digital Gujarat Scholarships are the 34 scholarships hosted by the Government in Gujarat to promote quality education amongst the various underprivileged and financially weak categories of the students residing within the state.
What is the mode of Digital Gujarat Scholarship application?
The application forms can be filled in via online mode accessible through the Digital Gujarat portal.
What level of educational courses are covered under the Digital Gujarat Scholarships?
Several courses at school, college, and research levels are covered under the Digital Gujarat Scholarships
What is the eligibility to apply for the Digital Gujarat scholarship?
The eligibility varies with the scholarship. The key eligibility to apply for the scholarships is to possess a Domicile Certificate of Gujarat state which will confirm the residence of the applicant.
Important Links
| Check official Portal | Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal |
| Online Application Form | Click here to fill out the form |