Digital Gujarat Scholarship is an online scholarship portal launched by the Government of Gujarat, India, to provide financial assistance to students who are residents of Gujarat and belong to economically weaker sections of society. The portal offers various scholarship schemes for students pursuing education from Class 1 to Postgraduate level, including technical and professional courses.
Some of the scholarship schemes offered on the Digital Gujarat portal include:
- Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes (SC) students
- Post-Matric Scholarship for Other Backward Classes (OBC) students
- Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC) students
- Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribes (ST) students
- Scholarship for Girls Students (Class 1 to 10)
- Scholarship for Boys Students (Class 1 to 10)
- Merit cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses (SC/ST/OBC/EBC)
- Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC)
Several types of scholarship schemes are being offered by the Government of Gujarat for the economically weaker students of the state. Reserved category and permanent residents of the state can avail of this scheme. You can apply for this scheme online. Through this article, we will tell you how to apply, what are the benefits of the Digital Gujarat Scholarship Scheme, and other important information.
Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2023
Digital Gujarat Scholarship Scheme is for students studying from first to post-graduation. This scholarship is reserved only for Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes / Other Backward Classes / NTNDT / Valmiki / Thori Community / Turi-Barout / Matang / Tirabanda / SEBC / Hadi / Nadia / Turi / Sanwa / Vankar Sadhu / Garo-Garoda / Dalit- Is for Bava. Tarigan.
To encourage the students of the state to study and help them financially, the state government is providing opportunities through scholarship schemes.
Eligibility criteria for digital Gujarat Scholarship Scheme Wise
| Scholarship Scheme’s Name | Education | Annual Income must Lower Than | Category |
| Scholarships For the Disabled Students | Students from 1st to 12th standard with at least 40% marks in the previous examination and regular attendance. | 50,000 | Person With Disabilities (PWD) |
| Post SSC Scholarships for Boys | – | 1.50 lakh for urban areas and Rs.1.20 lakh for rural areas | NTDNT |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls | – | – | SEBC |
| Food Bill Assistance | Medical/Engineering Students | – | SEBC |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship | 11th To 12th | 1,50,000 | Minority Community |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme | Professional Or Technical Course | Rs.1.50 Lakh for urban area and Rs.1.20 Lakh for the rural area. | NTDNT |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme | – | – | Minority Community |
| Higher Education Scheme | 11th, 12th, or college( Engineering, Medical, Arts, Ayurveda, Commerce, Science, Law, Post-graduation, Fine Arts, Pharmacy | – | – |
| Post Matric Scholarship Girl | Degree or diploma courses | Rs.2.5 Lakh | SC |
| Fellowship Scheme | 11th to postgraduate level and must secure 70% in 10th standard | – | SC/ ST/ SEBC/ other backward classes |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme | ITI (Technical, Diploma, Industrial and Professional) courses | – | – |
| Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges | Arts, science and commerce at government college | – | – |
| War Concession Scheme | Martyred child’s studying in government or grant-in-aid institutions0 | – | – |
| Scholarship For Instrumental Help | Engineering, Medical or Diploma course | Rs.44,500 | SC |
| Fellowship Scheme | Phil. Or Ph.D. program | Rs. 2 Lakh | SC |
| Post Matric Scholarship For Girls | Degree or diploma regular course | Rs. 2.50 Lakh | ST |
| Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr.Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University | – | – | SEBC |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship | 11th or 12th | – | SEBC |
| Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students | 1st to 10th with 70% attendance | – | Valmiki, Hadi, : Nadiya, Turi, Senva, Vankar Sadhu, Garo-Garoda, Dalit-Bava, Tirgar/Tirbanda, Turi-Barot, Matang, and Thori community |
| Instrumental Assistance | A first-year student of Engineering, Medical or Diploma courses | Rs.2.50 Lakh | ST |
| Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels | Regular course | Rs. 2.50 Lakh | ST |
| Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India | 11th to post-graduation | Rs.1 Lakh | OBC |
| Fees Exemption Scheme | Admission in Graduation | Rs. 2.50 Lakh | EBC |
| Research Scholarship | Postgraduate to the Ph.D. research program in Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Zoology, and Microbiology | – | – |
| Umbrella Scheme | 11th to post-graduation | – | ST |
| Scholarships to SC Students | Professional or ITI course | – | SC |
| Instrumental Assistance | Medical, Engineering, and Diploma | Rs.2.50 Lakh | SEBC |
| Fellowship Scheme | Ph.D. or M.Phil | Rs. 45760 | SEBC |
| Educational Assistance | Self-financed college | Rs.2 lakh | NTDNT |
| Food Bill Assistance | Medical or Engineering | 2.50 Lakh | SC |
| Post SSC Scholarship | – | – | SEBC Boys |
| Post SSC Scholarship | 11th to PhD | – | NTDNT Girl |
| Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana | First-year degree/ diploma students who secured at least 80% in 10th or 12th. Degree students who taken admission after diploma course with 65% marks | 6 Lakh | – |
Key Highlights of Digital Gujarat Scholarship
| Scheme’s Name | Digital Gujarat Scholarship Scheme |
| Conducted By | Gujrat’s Govt. |
| Portal Name | digital gujarat portal |
| Conduct For | Gujrat’s Student |
| Benefits | Monetary benefits |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mobile app | https://apps.apple.com/in/app/digital-gujarat/id1217352153 |
| Official Website | https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in/ |
Encouragement under the scholarship
| Scholarship Scheme’s Name | Award’s Details |
| Scholarships For the Disabled Students | Class 1st to 7th Rs.1,000/- per annum Class 8 to 12th Rs.1,500 or Rs. 5,000 per annum |
| Post SSC Scholarships for Boys | |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls | RS. 280 per month |
| Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC) | Rs. 1,200 per month |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority) | Rs. 1,140 per annum |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses | Rs.125 per month one-year professional study Rs.400 per month for government ITI |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses | |
| Higher Education Scheme | 1,000 to Rs. 6,000 per annum |
| Post Matric Scholarship Girl | Variable assistance |
| Fellowship Scheme | Rs. 2,000 per month for 12th level Rs. 3,000 per month for graduation level Rs. 5,000 per month for post-graduation level |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme | |
| Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges | Rs. 3,000 (first position)Rs. 2,000 (second position)Rs. 1,000 (third position) |
| War Concession Scheme | Free studentship, fee concession, and other educational facilities |
| Scholarship For Instrumental Help | Rs. 3,000 |
| Fellowship Scheme M.Phil. Or Ph.D. program | Rs. 2500 per month for M.Phil. Rs. 3000 per month for PhD |
| Post Matric Scholarship For Girls Degree or diploma regular course | Variable assistance |
| Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr. Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University | |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship 11th or 12th | Rs. 1140 |
| Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students | Rs. 650 |
| Instrumental Assistance First-year student of Engineering, Medical or Diploma courses | Reimbursement for the purchased instrument in the first year |
| Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels | Food bill assistance |
| Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India 11th to post-graduation | Rs. 750 per month |
| Fees Exemption Scheme Admission in Graduation | Full fee exception for students who have more than 60% marks in 12th or half fee exemption for students who have less than 60% marks in 12th |
| Research Scholarship | Variable assistance |
| Umbrella Scheme 11th to post-graduation | |
| Scholarships to SC Students Professional or ITI course | Rs. 400 per month |
| Instrumental Assistance Medical, Engineering, and Diploma | Rs.10,000 for medical. 5,000 for engineering. 3,000 for Diploma |
| Fellowship Scheme Ph.D. or M.Phil | Rs.25,000 for M.Phil. Rs.30,000 for PhD |
| Educational Assistance | Rs. 50,000 |
| Food Bill Assistance | Rs. 1,000 per month for 10 Months |
| Post SSC Scholarship | |
| Post SSC Scholarship | |
| Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana | Tuition fees maximum up to 2 Lakh, Hostel food: Rs.12,000, Book equipment. Rs.10,000 |
Application Period- Schedule
| Scholarship Scheme’s Name | Scholarship Period Schedule |
| Scholarships For the Disabled Students | June to August |
| Post SSC Scholarships for Boys | June to August |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls | June to August |
| Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC) | June to August |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority) | June to August |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses | June to August |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses | June to August |
| Higher Education Scheme | June to August |
| Post Matric Scholarship Girl | August to October |
| Fellowship Scheme | June to August |
| Swami Vivekananda Stipend Scheme | June to August |
| Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges | June to August |
| War Concession Scheme | June to August |
| Scholarship For Instrumental Help | June to August |
| Fellowship Scheme M.Phil. Or Ph.D. program | June to August |
| Post Matric Scholarship For Girls Degree or diploma regular course | August to October |
| Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr. Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University | June to August |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship 11th or 12th | June to August |
| Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students | June to August |
| Instrumental Assistance First-year student of Engineering, Medical or Diploma courses | June to August |
| Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels | June to August |
| Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India 11th to post-graduation | August to October |
| Fees Exemption Scheme Admission in Graduation | June to August |
| Research Scholarship | June to August |
| Umbrella Scheme 11th to post-graduation | June to August |
| Scholarships to SC Students Professional or ITI course | June to August |
| Instrumental Assistance Medical, Engineering, and Diploma | June to August |
| Fellowship Scheme Ph.D. or M.Phil | June to August |
| Educational Assistance | June to August |
| Food Bill Assistance | June to August |
| Post SSC Scholarship | June to August |
| Post SSC Scholarship | June to August |
| Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana | June to August |
Registration Procedure of the Scholarship Scheme
- Visit the Official Website of Gujarat Digital.
- The homepage will open on your screen.
- Now you have to click on Registration.
- The registration form will open in front of you.
- In that form, you will be asked for your information like DOB, Email Id, Password, Mobile Number that you have to fill.
- After that Captcha code has to be filled as it is.
- Now you have to fill the OTP received by mobile number or email.
- Finally, click on confirm.
How to Update Your Profile of Digital Gujarat Scholarship Scheme?
- First, go to the Official Website to digital gujarat login.
- Click Login, then login with your ID and password.
- Fill in the information asked in the form and upload the photo. (Or edit as required.)
How to apply for Digital Gujarat Scholarship Scheme?
- After finishing all the above process, now go to the “Students Corner”
- Select the scholarship there, you will see the scholarship
- Now choose the scheme for which you want to apply.
- Choose your language and read the plan instructions.
- Click the “Continue service” option.
- Now fill in the remaining information.
- Now upload the required documents.
- Now review the application form once.
- After all this process, click on submit.
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