Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students
Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat · Gujarat
| Scheme Name | Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students |
| Provided By | Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
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About the Program
Detailed guide to the Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST students. Learn about Mamlatdar income limits, required documents, and online registration drives.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹60k+
Covers 100% compulsory tuition fees in government/aided colleges and provides maintenance allowances up to ₹1,200 per month.
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Tuition fee reimbursement as per government approved structures.
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Monthly maintenance allowance of ₹250 to ₹1,200 (DBT).
Note: Requires digital ST caste certificate.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI |
| Course / Stream | All Streams |
| Minimum Marks | 33% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | ST |
| Domicile State | Gujarat |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓* Caste Certificate (Digital ST certificate)
- ✓* Income Certificate (issued by Mamlatdar under ₹2.5 Lakhs, though relaxable to ₹6 Lakhs for specific engineering/medical courses)
- ✓* College Bonafide and Fee Structure
- ✓* Aadhaar Card & Aadhaar-seeded Bank Passbook
- ✓* Marksheets
Selection Process
Based on ST community status, Gujarat residency, and family income limit <= ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum (relaxable up to ₹6 Lakhs for specific courses).
Renewal Policy
Required each academic year through the Digital Gujarat portal, uploading the previous year's passed marksheet.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Access Digital Gujarat
Go to the portal at [digitalgujarat.gov.in](https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in).
- 2Register/Login
Register using mobile number and email. Complete citizen profile.
- 3Select Service
Click "Request a New Service" -> "Scholarship Services" -> Select "Post Matric Scholarship for ST".
- 4Upload Certificates
Scan and upload Domicile, ST Caste, and Mamlatdar Income certificates.
- 5Verify and Submit
Confirm all fields and submit online. Follow up with your college clerk to verify your profile.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What is the family income limit for ST students?
The annual family income must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs, which can be relaxed up to ₹6 Lakhs for high-fee professional courses.
Who issues the valid income certificate?
The income certificate must be issued by a competent authority, typically the Mamlatdar or Tahsildar.
Is this scholarship paid via DBT?
Yes, both maintenance allowance and tuition fees are credited to the student's active Aadhaar-linked bank account.
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