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Media Fellowship

Media Fellowship Scheme for Journalism Students

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Information and Broadcasting Department

Department: Information and Broadcasting Department

Nodal department: Information and Broadcasting Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Students

Tags: Fellowship, Journalism, Students, Financial Help, Education, Support, Gujarat, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Aadhar, Stipend, Government

Details

The Media Fellowship Scheme for Journalism Students offers one-year fellowships to a maximum of 20 candidates who are undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of Journalism at six specified universities. The scheme provides financial support of Rs. 15,000 per month for candidates with a graduation degree and Rs. 20,000 per month for those with a postgraduate degree.

Benefits

  • - Monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000 for undergraduate students
  • Monthly stipend of Rs. 20,000 for postgraduate students
  • Financial assistance for a duration of one year
  • Opportunity for a maximum of 20 candidates
  • Monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000 for undergraduate students
  • Monthly stipend of Rs. 20,000 for postgraduate students
  • Financial assistance for a duration of one year
  • Opportunity for a maximum of 20 candidates

Eligibility

Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Journalism from the specified universities. No income limit or social and economic standard restrictions.

Application Process

Online

  1. Obtain the application form from the Information Director's Office, Block No. 19, Dr. Jivraj Mehta Bhavan, Gandhinagar.
  2. Submit the completed application form along with required attachments:
    • Aadhar Card
    • Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque
    • Graduate Mark sheet
    • Identity Card
    • Mark sheet of 12th Std.
    • Other Mark sheets/Last Year Mark sheet
    • Passport Size Photos
    • Post Graduate Mark sheet
    • School Leaving Certificate
  3. For more information, visit the Department Link.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status