Sarkari Yojana
Maintenance of Govt Boys and Girls Hostels (SC)
About Maintenance of Govt Boys and Girls Hostels (SC)
The Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat, launched the “Maintenance of Govt Boys and Girls Hostels (SC)” scheme to give Scheduled Caste (SC) students free housing, meals, and study support. Students who have cleared class 10th and are continuing their studies are housed in government hostels, where food, lodging, and academic resources are provided free.
Scheme Overview
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Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Maintenance of Govt Boys and Girls Hostels (SC) , applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only Scheduled Caste (SC) students can apply
Only Scheduled Caste (SC) students can apply.
Permanent residence in Gujarat is required
Permanent residence in Gujarat is required.
The student must have cleared class 10th (SSC)…
The student must have cleared class 10th (SSC) or a higher exam from GSEB/CBSE.1. A regular college course in the same district as the hostel must be under way.
For boys, annual family income has to be…
For boys, annual family income has to be ₹2,50,000 or less, while girls face no income limit.
A minimum of 50% marks in the last…
A minimum of 50% marks in the last annual exam is needed.
Benefits Provided
Maintenance of Govt Boys and Girls Hostels (SC) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Students live in Government Hostels at no charge
Students live in Government Hostels at no charge.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are served free
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are served free.
Textbooks, study material and other educational facilities are…
Textbooks, study material and other educational facilities are supplied free.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
A passport-size photo
A passport-size photo
Copy of Aadhaar Card
Copy of Aadhaar Card
SC caste certificate
SC caste certificate
Gender Certificate from a competent authority
Gender Certificate from a competent authority
Residence proof (Electricity Bill, Rent Agreement, Voter ID,…
Residence proof (Electricity Bill, Rent Agreement, Voter ID, or Ration Card)
Certificate of annual family income
Certificate of annual family income
Marks sheet of the last exam passed
Marks sheet of the last exam passed
Receipt or letter of admission from the School/College
Receipt or letter of admission from the School/College
The School Leaving Certificate
The School Leaving Certificate
Cancelled Cheque or the first page of the…
Cancelled Cheque or the first page of the Bank Passbook
Mark Sheets of Graduation/Post-graduation, where relevant
Mark Sheets of Graduation/Post-graduation, where relevant
Certificate of disability, where relevant
Certificate of disability, where relevant
Certificate as Child of a Widow/Divorcee, where relevant
Certificate as Child of a Widow/Divorcee, where relevant
Certificate of being an orphan, where relevant
Certificate of being an orphan, where relevant
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Maintenance of Govt Boys and Girls Hostels (SC) through the online application process outlined below.
Open the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal
Open the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
On the home page, find the 'Citizen Login'…
On the home page, find the 'Citizen Login' tab and choose New User 'Please Register Here'.
Fill in your Full Name as it appears…
Fill in your Full Name as it appears on the Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste etc. and click 'Register'.
Registered applicants can then log in using their…
Registered applicants can then log in using their User ID and Password.
Choose 'User Profile' to edit your profile
Choose 'User Profile' to edit your profile.
Provide all mandatory information and click 'Update'
Provide all mandatory information and click 'Update'.
With the profile updated, pick the scheme shown…
With the profile updated, pick the scheme shown on the home page, and the application form will open.
Enter every mandatory detail in the form and…
Enter every mandatory detail in the form and attach all the relevant documents.
Tick your agreement to the terms & conditions…
Tick your agreement to the terms & conditions and click 'Save Application'.
Submit the form and print it for your…
Submit the form and print it for your records. Write down the application number, which you can use to check status by logging in with your User ID and Password. User Manual
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