Pre-Matric Scholarship

Pre-Matric Scholarship for the Students of Socially and Educationally Backward Class

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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: Scholarship, Education, SEBC, Financial Help, Students, Primary School, Secondary School, Gujarat

Details

The Pre-Matric Scholarship is designed for students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) studying in Government and Aided Primary schools from Standard 1 to 10. The scholarship amounts are as follows: Boys from Standard 1 to 8 receive ₹750, while boys from Standard 9 to 10 receive ₹1000. For girls, those in Standard 1 to 5 receive ₹500, and those in Standard 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 ₹600,000.

Benefits

  • - Boys of Std. 1 to 8: ₹750- Boys of Std. 9 to 10: ₹1000- Girls of Std. 1 to 5: ₹500- Girls of Std. 6 to 10: ₹1000- No income limit for Std. 1 to 8 students
  • Income limit of ₹600,000for Std. 9 to 10 students
  • Boys of Std. 1 to 8: ₹750
  • Boys of Std. 9 to 10: ₹1000
  • Girls of Std. 1 to 5: ₹500
  • Girls of Std. 6 to 10: ₹1000
  • No income limit for Std. 1 to 8 students
  • Income limit of ₹600,000 for Std. 9 to 10 students

Eligibility

Students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) studying in Government and Aided Primary schools from Standard 1 to 10. No income limit for Standards 1 to 8; family income limit of ₹600,000 for Standards 9 to 10.

Application Process

Online

Apply online at Digital Gujarat. For more details, visit the Social Justice and Empowerment Department.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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