Digital Gujarat Scholarship: Gujarat’s state government aims to help economically weaker sections of society by providing funds and grants financial assistance to deserving students. Their main aim is to help them achieve laurels and greater heights in education and help them pursue their dreams of establishing a bright future for themselves. Gujarat scholarships main idea is to provide wholesome education to all levels of students, right from the school level to higher levels of education. This article provides detailed information about Gujarat Scholarship 2021-22, including the last date to apply, eligibility criteria, online application form process, documents required, renewal process, application status, rewards, and the complete list of scholarships.
List of Digital Gujarat Scholarships
Below we have provided a detailed list of all Gujarat scholarships and their application period.
Scholarship Name | Application Period* |
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana | June to August |
Scholarships to the Disabled Students | June to August |
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT) | June to August |
Post SSC Scholarships for Boys (NTDNT) | June to August |
Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC) | June to August |
Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC) | June to August |
Food Bill Assistance to SC Students | June to August |
Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC) | June to August |
Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College | June to August |
Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority) | June to August |
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. and PhD Students (SEBC) | June to August |
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT) | June to August |
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC) | June to August |
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority) | June to August |
Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma Students (SEBC) | June to August |
Higher Education Scheme | June to August |
Scholarships to SC Students for ITI/Professional Studies | June to August |
Post Matric Scholarship for SC Girl Students | August to October |
Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students Post-Matric Scholarship | August to October |
Fellowship Scheme | June to August |
Research Scholarship | June to August |
Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI Courses | June to August |
Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges | June to August |
War Concession Scheme | June to August |
EBC Fees Exemption Scheme | June to August |
Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical Engineering, Diploma Courses) | June to August |
Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India for the OBC Students | August to October |
Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. & PhD (SC) Students | June to August |
Post Matric Scholarship for ST Girl Students | June to August |
Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr. Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC) | June to August |
Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels | June to August |
Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC) | June to August |
Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses | June to August |
Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students | June to August |
Digital Gujarat Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Every scheme under the Gujarat scholarship has its own set of requirements and conditions. All candidates should have a detailed look at these conditions before applying for any scholarship. Candidates who do not satisfy these conditions should stay away from making unnecessary applications in this regard. The detailed eligibility criteria with respect to this scholarship have been tabulated below for your kind reference:
Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria |
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana |
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Scholarships to the Disabled Students |
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Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT) |
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Post SSC Scholarships for Boys (NTDNT) |
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Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC) |
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Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC) |
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Food Bill Assistance to SC Students |
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Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC) |
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Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College |
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Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority) |
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Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. and PhD Students (SEBC) |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT) |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC) |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority) |
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Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma Students (SEBC) |
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Higher Education Scheme |
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Scholarships to SC Students for ITI/Professional Studies |
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Post Matric Scholarship for SC Girl Students |
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Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students Post-Matric Scholarship |
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Fellowship Scheme |
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Research Scholarship |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI Courses |
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Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges |
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War Concession Scheme |
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EBC Fees Exemption Scheme |
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Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical Engineering, Diploma Courses) |
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Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India for the OBC Students |
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Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. & PhD (SC) Students |
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Post Matric Scholarship for ST Girl Students |
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Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr. Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC) |
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Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels |
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Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC) |
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Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses |
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Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students |
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Digital Gujarat Scholarship Application Process
Candidates who desire to apply for a Gujarat scholarship should make an ONLINE application by visiting the digital Gujarat portal. Here is a detailed step-by-step guide on how to apply for the digital Gujarat portal scholarships.
Registering with Digital Gujarat Portal
- Visit the official website of Digital Gujarat Portal.
- On the homepage, click on the “Register” option available in the menu bar.
- In the registration form, enter all candidate details (basic details for registration), save the entered information, and proceed.
- After entering details in the registration form, candidates shall receive an OTP on their mobile number.
- Enter OTP in the required field and complete the registration.
Profile Update
- Next, candidates shall be directed to the profile updating page.
- Candidates have to enter all details on this page too.
- Upload the candidate photograph.
- Lastly, click on the ‘UPDATE’ button.
Applying for the Scholarship
In this step, you have to check the kind of scholarship according to your eligibility and apply.
- Login into the Gujarat portal with the newly created registration details.
- Scroll through the list of scholarships and apply for the one that suits your eligibility criteria.
- Before applying for any scholarship, read through all the instructions provided against each one of them.
- In this section, candidates have to enter all their academic details.
- Apart from details, candidates should also upload relevant supporting documents.
- After completion of all these steps and finally, after cross-checking details, hit the SUBMIT button.
[After ONLINE submission of the application form, candidates are required to take a hard copy print out of the same and send it by post to the concerned educational institution with supporting documents.]
Documents Required for Gujarat Scholarship
Every scholarship provided in the above list of scholarships demands a different set of documents provided while applying online. Candidates must scan their relevant documents in size specified by the authorities and upload them in that specification only;y. List of common documents to be produced
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Certificate of the last examination passed that is required to prove eligibility for the respective application.
- Identity proof of candidate ( Aadhaar Card, etc.)
- Residential/domicile certificate of the candidate
- Bank Passbook (first page of passbook) to authenticate bank details.
Award Details of Digital Gujarat Scholarship
The rewards and benefits offered under this scholarship are variable and different for each scheme, and the same has been tabulated below:
Scholarship Name | Award Details |
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana |
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Scholarships to the Disabled Students |
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Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT) |
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Post SSC Scholarships for Boys (NTDNT) |
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Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC) |
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Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC) |
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Food Bill Assistance to SC Students |
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Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC) |
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Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College |
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Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority) |
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Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. and PhD Students (SEBC) |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT) |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC) |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority) |
|
Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma Students (SEBC) |
|
Higher Education Scheme |
|
Scholarships to SC Students for ITI/Professional Studies |
|
Post Matric Scholarship for SC Girl Students |
|
Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students Post-Matric Scholarship |
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Fellowship Scheme |
|
Research Scholarship |
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Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI Courses |
|
Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges |
|
War Concession Scheme |
|
EBC Fees Exemption Scheme |
|
Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical Engineering, Diploma Courses) |
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Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India for the OBC Students |
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Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. & PhD (SC) Students |
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Post Matric Scholarship for ST Girl Students |
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Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr. Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC) |
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Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels |
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Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC) |
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Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses |
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Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students |
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Digital Gujarat Scholarship – FAQs
1. Digital Gujarat scholarships are aimed for what category of age groups?
Answer: Right from the school level, these scholarships are offered to college students and research scholars too.
2. To what classes/communities of the state are these scholarships awarded?
Answer: These scholarships are available mainly for the economically weaker and underprivileged sections/communities of the state.
3. How many scholarships are offered by the state government of Gujarat under this scheme?
Answer: 34 scholarships are offered under this scheme.
4. Can inter-state students apply for Digital Gujarat scholarships?
Answer: No. Only students whose domicile is Gujarat can apply.
5. Generally, in what time period should candidates lookout for these scholarships?
Answer: Between June to August of every year.
Digital Gujarat Scholarship – Contact Details
If you encounter any queries related to scholarship information, the application process, or document uploading, you can contact the Digital Gujarat Portal on its helpdesk number 18002335500.