State SchemeVerified for 2026

Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/Percent33% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsUndergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI
Eligible Caste/CategoriesST
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Permanent resident of Gujarat belonging to ST category

Special Conditions

Requires digital ST caste certificate.

FAQs for Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students

Q.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.

Q.Who issues the valid income certificate?

The income certificate must be issued by a competent authority, typically the Mamlatdar or Tahsildar.

Q.Is this scholarship paid via DBT?

Yes, both maintenance allowance and tuition fees are credited to the student's active Aadhaar-linked bank account.