If you are enthusiastic to study but your financial circumstances are a hindrance to your success, don’t worry! Digital Gujarat Scholarship offers a variety of scholarships to students across all educational levels, from primary school to postgraduate studies.

The Digital Gujarat Scholarships can be availed by financially weaker, meritorious students, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Minorities, SEBC, NTDNT, and other categories of Gujarat.

The complete list of Digital Gujarat Scholarships along with benefits, registration/application process, and application tracking/status is explained in detail in this article.

Multiple Scholarships

Digital Gujarat offers a variety of scholarships all in one place. No matter which city you’re from in Gujarat, you can easily apply online without any complicated steps, right from where you are.


Eligibility Criteria (Digital Gujarat Scholarship)

The eligibility criteria for each Digital Gujarat Scholarship are listed alongside the scholarships in the section below. Since the requirements vary for each scholarship, you’ll find detailed information for each one by clicking on the specific scholarship. While the specific document requirements differ for each scholarship, the general documents needed are outlined further down on this page

Students applying for Digital Gujarat Scholarships

The Digital Gujarat Scholarships Portal, allows eligible students to apply for these scholarships online, making the process more accessible. Additionally, the government has integrated the portal with IFMS for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), ensuring timely and efficient disbursement of funds.

These scholarships range from ₹ 940 to ₹2,00,000 per year, this initiative is crucial in promoting educational equity and empowering students to pursue their academic goals without financial worries. The Government at its best, is trying to identify deserving students to continue their studies with the support of these scholarships. We will try to provide details of all benefits and their eligibility criteria, for this purpose you have to explore each scholarship on its specific page.

Pre-Matric Digital Gujarat Scholarship Eligibility

Pre-Matric Eligibility Criteria: In a broader perspective the following criteria are required against each scholarship, you can check the complete details of each scholarship in the blog section.

Pre-Matric for SC & other Students

Eligibility Criteria

Pre-matric for SC & other Digital Gujarat scholarship
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • All kids of the same family/parents can avail this scheme if eligible
  • As per SECC-2011, more deprived students

Freecycle to SC Girls

Eligibility Criteria

Free cycle to SC girls by Digital Gujarat Scholarship
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Regular girl students of 9th standards
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 6.0 Lakh

Pre-SSC Scholarship for SC Students

Eligibility Criteria

Pre-matric for SC & other Digital Gujarat scholarship
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Enrolled in Govt./grant-in-aid/private schools
  • There is no income limit

Post-Matric Digital Gujarat Scholarship Eligibility

Post-Matric Eligibility Criteria: In a broader perspective the following criteria are required against each scholarship, you can check the complete details of each scholarship in the blog section.

Post-matric SC scholarships

Eligibility Criteria

GOIs post-matric scholarship for SC students
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Students should have passed 10 or 12 standards
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 2.5 Lakh
  • Fulfillment of Govt. of India’s Post-Matric Scholarship guidelines

Post-metric SC girl scholarships

Eligibility Criteria

Post-matric Digital Gujarat scholarship to SC girls
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Have passed 10 or 12 standards with at least 50% marks
  • Family income from all sources should be between 2.5 to 6.0 Lakh
  • Fulfillment of Govt. of India’s Post-Matric Scholarship guidelines

Food Bill Assistance to SC Students

Eligibility Criteria

Food Bill Digital Gujarat Scholarship to SC Students
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Residing in Hostel
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 6.0 Lakh
  • Fulfillment of Govt. of India’s Post-Matric Scholarship guidelines

Fellowship M.Phil./P.hd. Scheme

Eligibility Criteria

Assistance to MPhil and Phd for thesis work
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Students should be doing M.Phil./Ph.D.
  • The thesis work is submitted
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 6.0 Lakh

Private Coaching Science Stream

Eligibility Criteria

Private Coaching Digital Gujarat Scholarship Science Stream (11th-12th Std.)
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Studying in 10 to 12 standards Science Stream
  • Have secured at least 70% in 10th standard
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 6.0 Lakh

Private Coaching General Stream

Eligibility Criteria

Financial Assistance to SC students by Digital Gujarat Scholarship
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Studying in 10 to 12 standards General Stream
  • Have secured at least 75% in 10th standard
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 4.5 Lakh

Aid to Medical, Engr, Diploma

Eligibility Criteria

Financial Assistance to Medical, Engineering or Diploma Students of the SC Community
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Students belong to scheduled caste Community
  • Should be studying in Engineering, Medical or Diploma
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 6.0 lakh

Stipends for ITI

Eligibility Criteria

Stipends for ITI and other professional courses under Digital Gujarat Scholarship
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Students belong to scheduled caste community
  • Studying in ITI or other professional courses
  • Family income limit from all resources should not exceed 6.0 lakh

Pilot Training Loan

Eligibility Criteria

Loan Assistance for Pilot Training to SC Students under Digital Gujarat Scholarship
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Should belong to Schedule Caste community
  • Have at least passed matriculation/SSC
  • There is no income limit

Pre/Post-Matric Digital Gujarat Scholarship Eligibility

Pre/Post-Matric Eligibility Criteria: In a broader perspective the following criteria are required against each scholarship, you can check the complete details of each scholarship in the blog section.

Financial Assistance to SC Bright

Eligibility Criteria

Financial Assistance to SC Bright Students studying in Selected Schools
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Studying/admitted in specified schools in Std. 6, 8/9 or 11
  • Family income from all sources should not exceed 6.0 Lakh

Financial Assistance to SC Students

Eligibility Criteria

Financial Assistance to SC students studying in Adarsh Nivasi Shala
  • Permanent resident of Gujarat, India
  • Belong to Scheduled Caste/Tribes or Other Backward Classes
  • Studying/admitted in Ideal Residential Schools in Std. 9 to 12
  • Meritorious students will be selected
  • There is no income limit

All Digital Gujarat Scholarship List and Benefits

List of Digital Gujarat Scholarships

For complete details about these scholarships, please visit Digital Gujarat Scholarships

Required Documents

The requirements for different scholarships, as mentioned above, may vary from case to case. However, all the necessary documents are listed below. Please arrange the documents that apply to your situation. Ensure that the scanned copies are clear and readable, and that the file size of each photo does not exceed 200 KB

  • Passport size Photo
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Caste Certificate (If required)
  • 1st page of Bank Passbook / Canceled Cheque
  • Marksheet / Transcript (If required)
  • School Identity Card
  • Residence Proof
  • Receipt of admission fee (Which is paid to join the course)
  • Fee structure of institution
  • Gap Affidavit (If there is a gap of one or more years in your academics)
  • Hostel certificate (If you are availing the facility)
  • Marriage certificate (If applicable)
  • Recommendation letters (If required)
  • Fresh Income Certificate from competent authority (Form # 16 for Govt. Employees)
  • Leave without pay certificate (If applicable)
  • School/College/University leaving certificate (If required)
  • Death Certification of father (If not alive)
  • Non-creamy layer certificate (If required)
  • Utility bill (Alternate to Domicile Certificate)
  • Voter ID (If required)
  • Scanned Signatures
  • Any other requirement as per your case

Ensure that all requirements are carefully fulfilled. Incomplete or pending applications will not be considered. To maximize your chances of receiving the scholarship, all details must be thoroughly and accurately completed.

Instructions

For a successful submission of scholarship applications, it is essential to avoid mistakes and increase the chances of getting the grant approval. Following instructions must be kept in mind before submitting an online application for scholarships.

  • Photograph of the applicant is mandatory for the completion of profile at digital Gujarat portal
  • Applications must be complete in all respects to avoid rejection
  • The requirement of soft copies of documents must be strictly followed
  • Any wrong information which came in notice at any stage will lead to rejection of application
  • Scanning of documents must be carefully done as per instructions provided at portal
  • The application cannot be edited once submitted
  • Oversized documents cannot be uploaded
  • Unclear documents may lead to rejection of application
  • Only online application will be entertained, no manual submitting is permitted

6-Steps for Registration and Application Process

It is essential to understand the entire procedure to avoid any mistakes. The step-by-step process is explained below. By following this guide, you will be able to successfully register yourself online on the Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal.

  • Step 1: Search the scholarship that you want to avail.
  • Step 2: Ensure that you qualify the eligibility criteria.
  • Step 3: Register online at Digital Gujarat Portal.
    • Enter the required details such as mobile number, email address, and password
  • Step 4: Login using your email/mobile number and password
    • Click “My Profile” and enter mandatory information as required
    • Upload your picture and click “Update Profile”
    • An OTP will be sent to you. Enter OTP and continue.
    • Click “Service tab” then select “Scholarship Services”
    • select your desired scheme and select the financial year for which you are applying. click “Change Financial Year”
    • Select the scholarship and follow the instructions
  • Step 5: Enter your information in the form and upload the required documents (according to the specifications)
    • Now click “Save as Draft”
    • Click on the check mark “I agree with the terms and conditions of this scholarship”
  • Step 6: Submit your application and check its status.
Digital Gujarat Scholarships Steps to apply (infographics)
Digital Gujarat Scholarship Steps to apply (infographics)

Open your web browser and go to the official Digital Gujarat Portal

Click on “Register or Login”

Find the “Register or Login” button on the home page; in the top-right corner. Click on “Register or Login” to start creating a new account.

Press login to proceed Digital Gujarat Portal Services
Press login to proceed Digital Gujarat Portal Services

For Registration, select “New Registration (Citizen)” on the left side of the window.

New Registration on Digital Gujarat Portal
New Registration on Digital Gujarat Portal

Fill in Your Details for New Registration

You’ll be prompted to provide your personal information, including your Mobile Number, email address, create & confirm password and enter captcha. Ensure all information is accurate. As OTP will be sent to your email or mobile.

Digital Gujarat NEW Registration

After filling out the form, click on “Submit.” You will receive an OTP (One-Time Password) on your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP to verify your registration.

Complete Your Profile

Once your account is created log in to the Digital Gujarat Portal using your credentials and complete your profile by providing additional details, such as your address and identification documents.

Citizen Profile at Digital Gujarat Portal

Fill in Your Details for login

For those who are already registered click on “Registered User” and Login using “email ID or mobile No.” and fill out your username, password, and captcha” to access Digital Gujarat Portal services including Digital Gujarat Scholarship.

Login to Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal
Login to Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal

Last Date of Digital Gujarat Scholarship

The Digital Gujarat portal provides details about starting and ending dates against each Digital Gujarat Scholarship. While applying for particular scholarship.

  • Pre-matric scholarships start from June and end in August each year
  • Post-matric scholarships start from August and end in October each year
  • All other Digital Gujarat Scholarships start from June and end in August each year.

The dates may change at any time, so please confirm the dates on the Digital Gujarat Port at the time of application submission on the portal.

Status of Your Scholarship Application

You can track your application status online, by simply following these steps.

  • Step 1: Visit Digital Gujarat Portal
  • Step 2: Click on Login button and provide username, password and captcha
  • Step 3: After login, click Scholarship button
  • Step 4: In Service Request Section, under the status tag, your application status will be displayed.

Mode of Payment

The payment will be made into the student’s bank account through Direct Bank Transfer (DBT) as prescribed by the Government of India.

Loan Assistance for Pilot Training to SC Students under Digital Gujarat Scholarship

Loan Assistance for Pilot Training to Scheduled Caste Students

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Stipends for ITI and other professional courses under Digital Gujarat Scholarship

Stipends for ITI | Other Professional Courses

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Financial Assistance to Medical, Engineering or Diploma Students of the SC Community

Financial Assistance to Medical, Engineering, Diploma Students of SC Community

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Digital Gujarat Scholarship login (2)

Digital Gujarat Scholarship Login | Portal Registration |Form Submission

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Assistance to M.Phil. & Ph.D. Thesis for SC ST OBC Students

Assistance to M.Phil. & Ph.D. Thesis for SC Students

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Assistance to M.Phil. & Ph.D. thesis for SC students (Maharaja Sayajirao Gayakvad Assistance) is a monthly stipend to students belonging to scheduled caste/scheduled tribes/other backward classes for thesis writing/printing-related expenses. This scholarship/assistance will be provided for 10 months in one year only. In this article, ‘Assistance to M.Phil.& Ph.D. thesis’ is discussed covering eligibility criteria,…
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Digital Gujarat Scholarship offers a variety of scholarships to students across all educational levels, from primary school to postgraduate studies.
The Digital Gujarat Scholarships can be availed by financially weaker, meritorious students, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Communities (OBC), Minorities, SEBC, NTDN T, and other categories of Gujarat

These scholarships range from ₹ 940 to ₹2,00,000 per year, including additional training and other facilities. The program promotes educational equity and empowers students to pursue their academic goals without financial worries

Yes, you can submit your scholarship application online at Digital Gujarat Portal.