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Pre-Matric Scholarship

Pre-Matric Scholarship for the Students of Minority Castes

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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, Minority Castes

Tags: Scholarship, Minority, Education, Financial Aid, Students, Social Welfare, Government, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Aadhar, Gujarat, DBT

Details

The Pre-Matric Scholarship for the Students of Minority Castes provides financial assistance to students from minority communities studying in Government and Aided Primary schools from Standard 1 to 10. Boys in Standards 1 to 8 receive a scholarship of ₹750, while boys in Standards 9 to 10 receive ₹1000. For girls, those in Standards 1 to 5 receive ₹500, and those in Standards 6 to 10 receive ₹1000. There is no income limit for students in Standards 1 to 8, but for those in Standards 9 to 10, the family income limit is set at ₹6,00,000.

Benefits

  • - Scholarships for boys and girls from minority castes
  • ₹750for boys in Standards 1 to 8
  • ₹1000for boys in Standards 9 to 10
  • ₹500for girls in Standards 1 to 5
  • ₹1000for girls in Standards 6 to 10
  • No income limit for Standards 1 to 8
  • Income limit of ₹6,00,000for Standards 9 to 10
  • Scholarships for boys and girls from minority castes
  • ₹750 for boys in Standards 1 to 8
  • ₹1000 for boys in Standards 9 to 10
  • ₹500 for girls in Standards 1 to 5
  • ₹1000 for girls in Standards 6 to 10
  • No income limit for Standards 1 to 8
  • Income limit of ₹6,00,000 for Standards 9 to 10

Eligibility

Students from minority castes studying in Government and Aided Primary schools from Standard 1 to 10. No income limit for Standards 1 to 8; family income limit of ₹6,00,000 for Standards 9 to 10.

Application Process

Online

Apply online at Digital Gujarat. Required documents include an Aadhar Card.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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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