Gujarat
Scholarship/Stipend to SC Students for ITI/Professional Courses (Swami Vivekanand Scholarship)
Can you get this scheme?
Conditions at a glance
- Family income up to ₹6 lakh a year
- Category: SC
- Work: Student
About
The "Scholarship/Stipend to SC Students for ITI/Professional Courses” scheme is administered by the Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare, Government of Gujarat. Under the scheme, a monthly stipend/scholarship will be given to Scheduled Caste Category students who are studying professional courses in Government or Private Industrial Training Institute (ITI).
Benefits• Under the scheme, a monthly stipend of ₹400/- is given to the eligible student.
Who can apply
- The student should belong to the Scheduled Caste of Gujarat.
- The student should be studying in professional course in a Government or Private Industrial Training Institute (ITI).
- The annual family income of the student should be up to ₹6,00,000/- (For Rural & Urban Areas).
Documents needed
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How to apply
Online
Application Process for Scheme Benefit:
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The applicant may visit the Digital Gujarat Portal: https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in/
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On the home page, click on 'Register' and the applicant will be redirected to the registration form page.
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Enter your Mobile Number, Email, Set Password and then click on 'Save'.
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After successful registration, the applicant can login through his/her User Name (Mobile No./Email ID) and Password.
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Now, click on 'My Profile' to update your profile and fill in all the mandatory information.
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After filling in profile details, click on 'Update Profile'. Profile will be updated after entering the verification Code (OTP).
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Now under services, select 'Scholarship Services' and then click on 'SC Scheme'.
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Select the Financial Year in which you want to apply for and then click on 'Change Financial Year'.
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Select the scheme, read the interaction carefully, and then click on 'Continue to Service'.
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Fill in the application form completely and upload all the relevant documents.
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Now, click on 'Save as Draft' and agree with the terms & conditions, and submit the application form by clicking on 'Confirm & Final Submit'. Instructions: Note 01: Photo uploading for all applicants is mandatory. Note 02: The application will be considered complete only when all sections are completed. Note 03: Only one application per applicant will be acceptable for the ITI Scholarship/Stipend. If any student submits more than one application either from a single institute or from multiple institutions his/her all applications will be rejected by the competent authority and no request from any side will be entertained. Note 04: In case of any wrong/misleading information provided in the application shall lead to rejection of the application by Department Authorities. Note 05: All required documents must be carefully scanned as per the instructions given. Note 06: The student has to fill his/her application carefully as there is no provision for institution change once the application is submitted successfully. Note 07: The unreadable uploaded documents will allow the competent authority to reject the student application. Note 08: Direct Individual submission of this application form will not be accepted in case of students studying inside the state.
Common questions
Who administers this scheme?
The scheme is administered by the Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare, Government of Gujarat.
What is the primary benefit offered under this scheme?
Eligible students receive a monthly stipend of ₹400/-.
Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
Eligibility criteria include belonging to the Scheduled Caste of Gujarat and being enrolled in a professional course in a Government or Private Industrial Training Institute (ITI).
What are the income criteria for eligibility?
The annual family income of the student should be up to ₹6,00,000/- (For Rural & Urban Areas).
How can I apply for the benefits of this scheme?
Applicants can apply through the Digital Gujarat Portal: https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in/
Can students pursuing courses in private institutions avail of this scholarship?
Yes, students studying in both Government and Private ITIs are eligible for this scheme.
How is the stipend amount disbursed to eligible students?
Stipend amounts are often disbursed directly to the bank accounts of eligible students.
Official links
digitalgujarat.gov.in/StepSimilar schemes
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