Fee Waiver Scheme
Fee waiver scheme for economically backward students
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States / UT: Gujarat
Department: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Nodal department: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Students, Economically Weaker Sections
Tags: Education, Financial Assistance, Tuition Waiver, Students, Economically Weaker Sections, Scholarship, Gujarat, Higher Education
Details
The Fee Waiver Scheme for Economically Backward Students provides full and partial tuition fee waivers based on academic performance. Students achieving results above 60 percent in undergraduate studies and above 65 percent in graduate studies are eligible for these waivers. The scheme aims to support financially disadvantaged students in pursuing higher education.
Benefits
- - Full tuition fee waiver for eligible students
- Partial tuition fee waiver for eligible students
- Full tuition fee waiver for eligible students
- Partial tuition fee waiver for eligible students
Eligibility
Students from economically weaker sections with an individual or family income limit of ₹250,000. Applicable to college students across the state. Any gender and educational background (Graduate) are eligible.
Application Process
Online
- Obtain the application form on plain paper.
- Attach the required graduate mark sheet.
- Submit the application to the relevant department.
For more information, visit the Education Department website.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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Documents Required for Government Schemes
Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status