About this education scheme
The scheme aims to support ST students enrolled in ITIs and recognized training institutes by providing a monthly stipend of Rs. 400 for a duration of 12 months.
The "Swami Vivekanand Scholarship for Technical Diploma in Professional Courses" scheme was launched by the Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat. It aims to promote educational development among scheduled tribe (ST) students by supporting them in technical and professional training. Under this scheme, stipends are provided to the students undergoing training in state government or government-recognized Private industrial training institutes (ITIs) and centers, enabling them to meet academic and living expenses.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Swami Vivekanand Scholarship for Technical Diploma in Professional Courses (SVSTDPC) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Tribal Development Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Gujarat |
| Official portal | digitalgujarat.gov.in (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 1.5 lakh per year |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🏷️ST
- 💰Income Rs. 1.5 lakh tak
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- A monthly stipend of Rs. 400 for 12 months for the ITI and professional courses.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
- The applicant should be a student.
- The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.
- The applicant should be enrolled in a state government industrial training institute (ITI), or a government-recognized Private ITI, or a recognized one-year professional course.
- The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed Rs. 1,20,000 in rural areas.
- The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed Rs. 1,50,000 in urban areas.
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Application Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit the Digital Gujarat Portal: https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Register’ and the applicant will be redirected to the registration form page.
Step 3: Enter your Mobile Number, Email, Set Password, and then click on ‘Save’.
Step 4: After successful registration, the applicant can login through his/her User Name (Mobile No./Email ID) and Password.
Step 5: Now, click on ‘My Profile’ to update your profile and fill in all the mandatory information.
Step 6: After filling in profile details, click on ‘Update Profile’. The profile will be updated after entering the verification Code (OTP).
Step 7: Now under services, select ‘Scholarship Services’ and then click on ‘SC Scheme’.
Step 8: Select the Financial Year for which you want to apply for and then click on ‘Change Financial Year’.
Step 9: Select the scheme, read the interaction carefully, and then click on ‘Continue to Service’.
Step 10: Fill in the application form completely and upload all the relevant documents.
Step 11: 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 1: Photo uploading for all applicants is mandatory.
Note 2: Application will be considered complete only when all sections are completed.
Note 3: Only one application per applicant will be acceptable for a scholarship. 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 4: In case of any wrong/misleading information provided in the application shall lead to rejection of the application by Department Authorities.
Note 5: All required documents must be carefully scanned as per the instructions given.
Note 6: The student has to fill his/her application carefully as there is no provision for institution change once the application is submitted successfully.
Note 7: The unreadable uploaded documents will allow the competent authority to reject the student application.
Note 8: Direct Individual submission of this application form will not be accepted in case of students studying inside the state. Only outside students have to fill out their form online and submit his/her application form to their native district officer.
User Manual- English
User Manual- Gujarati
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
ST students studying in recognized ITIs or professional courses with income within prescribed limits.
What is the stipend amount?
Rs. 400 per month for 12 months (Rs. 4,800 annually).
What is the income limit for eligibility?
Rs. 1,20,000 for rural families and Rs. 1,50,000 for urban families.
Can students of private ITIs apply?
Yes, if the ITI is Government-recognized.
Can I apply offline?
No, the application process is online.
Is there any application fee to apply?
No, there is no application fee.
How can a student apply for the scheme?
The student must apply online through the Digital Gujarat Portal.
What documents are required to apply?
Aadhaar card, bank passbook/cancelled cheque, caste certificate, income certificate, marksheet, etc.
Can students from other states apply?
No, only ST students domiciled in Gujarat are eligible.
Whom can I contact for help?
The Tribal Development Department or helplines are available on the Digital Gujarat Portal.
References and official sources
Apply only on the official portal. Nothing is applied for on this site, and applying is free.
- Guidelines mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in
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