Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2024 is a government program to help students from class 10 to Ph.D. level with financial support for their education. It’s available for different categories like Boys, Girls, SC/ST/SEBC/Minorities/OBC, and more. The goal is to help students overcome financial challenges during their studies. There are different scholarships with various awards and grants you can apply for.
Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2023 For All Students
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 scholarships, students have to give exams or they can also get scholars directly from 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 2022-23 |
| Launched by | Gujarat Government |
| Apply Mode | Online/Offline |
| Objective (Beneficiary) | Students |
| Beneficiaries | Financial funds |
| Official site | https://www.digitalgujarat |
Important Dates For Gujarat Scholarship 2023
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 | Last Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre Matric Scholarship & Uniform Assistant For NT-DNT / EBC /SEBC and Minority [STD 1 to 8] | 2022-23 | 20/06/2022 | Not Announced |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship For 9th & ST 10th Students(Less Then 2.5Lakh) | 2022-23 | 20/06/2022 | Not Announced |
| VKY-153 Pre Matric Scholarship (Std 9 to 10)(More Then 2.5Lakh) | 2022-23 | 20/06/2022 | Not Announced |
| Scholarship For Most Backward Class Among SC Students / BCK-16 Uniform (Std 1 to 10) | 2022-23 | 20/06/2022 | Not Announced |
How To Apply For Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2022-23?
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 service these steps for instance;
- Register and Login into 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
- Make Password
- Confirm Password
- Now fill in 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).
Step4: 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 storage place on Digital Gujarat Portal.
- It makes users safely use all required documents direct from Digital Locker and save time for uploading from their 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.
Digital Gujarat Scheme Different Scholarships and Their Eligibility Criteria 2023
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 Ph.D. 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;
Group-A
- BSc, Medical and Engineering courses Students
- Hostellers will get Rs 280/- per month
- Day scholars will get RS 125/- per month
Group-B / Group-C
- Medicine, Technical skill, Commerce, Arts, Postgraduate courses Students
- Diploma courses such as Engineering, technical, science, and postgraduate courses Students
- Hostellers Rs 190/- per month
- Day scholars Rs 125/- per month
Group-D
- Graduation and Post-Graduation Courses Students
- Hostellers will get Rs 175/- per month
- Day scholars will get Rs 90/- per month
Group-E
- class 11th and 12th students
- Hostellers Rs 115/- per month
- Day scholars Rs 65/- per month
Instrumental Assistance For Medical, Engineering, and Diploma students (SEBC)
The essential aim of the scholarship is to secure the economic aid and empowerment of students related 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
- Up to INR 10,000
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;
- SEBC
- EBC
- Minority
- NTDNT
Award For Scholarship
- Monthly stipend of up to INR 400
Fellowship scheme for M.Phil, Ph.D. students (SEBC)
- Student from Gujarat State
- Scholars pursuing a technical or professional course
- Students must be in the category of;
- SEBC
- EBC
- Minority
- NTDNT
Award M.Phil, PhD
- Up to Rs 30,000
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;
- SEBC
- EBC
- Minority
- NTDNT
Award: Financial Assistance
Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College
- A student must relate to the nomadic tribe (traveling 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 is 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 Ph.D. 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 in his/ her name
- Total annual income must be less than 2.5 lakh
Award
- Food bill assistance
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 the internet so the government of Gujarat is giving students prices of Android tablets.
But, you need to pay about Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 and apply on Digital Gujarat.
FAQs: Digital Gujarat
What is Digital Gujarat Scholarship?
>Digital Gujarat Scholarships 2023 is an online scholarship portal that makes the education system and all students of class 10th to research level (Ph.D.) are receiving a platform for their higher education.
>The scholarships are granted for Boys, Girls, SC/ ST/ SEBC/ Minorities/ OBC, and multiple extra categories.
️What is the digital Gujarat scholarship’s last date?
For 2023, the last date to submit online applications for the pre-matric scholarships is not yet notified as the process began on 20 June 2023.
How to log in digital Gujarat scholarship?
login details read article Digital Gujarat scholarship.
What is the helpline number of the Digital Gujarat Scholarship?
Digital Gujarat Scholarship is 18002335500.
How can I check my scholarship status in Gujarat 2023?
Yes, you will be able to check very easily, first of all visit http://scholarships.gujarat.gov.in (Department of Higher Education official website), after visiting the home page of the education department, Then log In with your HSC hall Ticket number, fill in the status option and search, you will get to see the information under Digital Gujarat Scholarship Status 2023.