Sarkari Yojana

Gujarat Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Standard 1st to 10th

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Gujarat
Quick Summary: Scheduled Tribe students of Gujarat in Classes 1st to 10th receive a yearly scholarship from the Tribal Development Department, ranging from ₹750/- to ₹1,500/- depending on class, gender and backwardness. Funds are paid through DBT.

About Gujarat Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Standard 1st to 10th

Run by the Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat, the “Gujarat Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Standard 1st to 10th” supports the schooling of Scheduled Tribe children enrolled anywhere from Class 1st to Class 10th. Every year, the scheme pays scholarships to boys, to girls and to extremely backward students across these classes so that money does not stand in the way of their education.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Gujarat Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Standard 1st to 10th, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only residents of Gujarat can apply

Only residents of Gujarat can apply.

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The student has to come from a Scheduled…

The student has to come from a Scheduled Tribe community.

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The child should currently be in any class…

The child should currently be in any class from 1st up to 10th.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Gujarat Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Standard 1st to 10th provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Support is given as a yearly scholarship, with the amount depending on the student's group and class: For Boys

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Class 1 to Class 8

Class 1 to Class 8: ₹750/- is paid each year.

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Class 9 to Class 10

Class 9 to Class 10: the yearly scholarship rises to ₹1,000/-. For Girls

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Class 1 to Class 5

Class 1 to Class 5: girls receive ₹750/- per year.

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Class 6 to Class 10

Class 6 to Class 10: the annual amount is ₹1,000/-. For Extremely Backwards Students

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Class 1 to Class 8

Class 1 to Class 8: a scholarship of ₹1,000/- every year.

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Class 9 to Class 10

Class 9 to Class 10: ₹1,500/- is granted annually. Mode of Disbursement: Money reaches beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Frequency of Disbursement: Payment is made once every year.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A recent passport-size photo

A recent passport-size photo

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The student's Aadhaar number

The student's Aadhaar number

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Documents proving the student's educational qualification

Documents proving the student's educational qualification

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A Scheduled Tribe (ST) caste certificate

A Scheduled Tribe (ST) caste certificate

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Particulars of the bank account

Particulars of the bank account

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Gujarat Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Standard 1st to 10th through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process:

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Go to the Digital Gujarat Portal website.

Go to the Digital Gujarat Portal website.

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Press ‘Register’ on the home page, which opens…

Press ‘Register’ on the home page, which opens the registration form.

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Type in a mobile number and email, choose…

Type in a mobile number and email, choose a password and press ‘Save’.

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Once registration succeeds, sign in using the User…

Once registration succeeds, sign in using the User Name (Mobile No./Email ID) and the password you created. Login Process:

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Open the Digital Gujarat Portal website

Open the Digital Gujarat Portal website.

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Choose ‘Login’ on the home page and enter…

Choose ‘Login’ on the home page and enter your credentials on the page that follows.

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Open ‘Services’ and pick "Scholarship Services" from the…

Open ‘Services’ and pick "Scholarship Services" from the drop-down list.

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Within the services list, go to ‘Scholarship Services’…

Within the services list, go to ‘Scholarship Services’ and choose ‘Scheduled Tribe’.

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Pick the Financial Year you are applying for…

Pick the Financial Year you are applying for and press ‘Change Financial Year’.

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Choose the scheme, go through the instructions carefully…

Choose the scheme, go through the instructions carefully and press ‘Continue to Service’.

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Complete every part of the application form and…

Complete every part of the application form and upload the necessary documents.

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Press ‘Save as Draft’, accept the terms &…

Press ‘Save as Draft’, accept the terms & conditions, and finish by clicking ‘Confirm & Final Submit’. Instructions: Note 01: Every applicant has to upload a photo; this is compulsory. Note 02: An application counts as complete only after all of its sections are filled. Note 03: Department Authorities will reject any application containing wrong or misleading information. Note 04: Scan each required document carefully, following the instructions provided. Note 05: Fill the form with care, because the institution cannot be changed after the application has been submitted successfully. Note 06: The competent authority may reject an application if the uploaded documents cannot be read. Note 07: Students studying inside the state cannot hand in this form directly as individuals.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References