OBC-22

OBC-22, LOAN FOR FOREIGN STUDY (SEBC)

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Nodal department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Students, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes

Tags: Loan, Education, Overseas Study, Financial Assistance, SEBC, Social Welfare, Higher Education, Interest Rate, Government Scheme, Gujarat, Students, Empowerment

Details

The OBC-22 scheme provides financial assistance to students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) for pursuing higher education abroad. Under this scheme, an amount of Rs. 1,500,000 is offered at a low interest rate of 4%. The scheme aims to support students in overcoming financial barriers to studying overseas.

Benefits

  • - Financial assistance of Rs. 1,500,000 for studying abroad
  • Low interest rate of 4%
  • Financial assistance of Rs. 1,500,000 for studying abroad
  • Low interest rate of 4%

Eligibility

Students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) can apply for this loan scheme.

Application Process

Online

To apply, students need to fill out the online application form available at www.esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in. The application form is free of cost.

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