PSSCSSCS(PMS)

Pre-SSC Scholarship for Scheduled Caste Students (Parixitlal Majmudar Scholarship)

Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to Scheduled Caste students who are studying in Class 1 to 10 in Government/Grant-in-Aid Schools/Private Schools.

State Cash

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Student, Scholarship, Scheduled Caste, Pre-SSC

Details

The “Pre-SSC Scholarship for Scheduled Caste Students” scheme is administered by the Director, Scheduled Caste Welfare, Government of Gujarat. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to Scheduled Caste students who are studying in Class 1 to 10 in Government/Grant-in-Aid Schools/Private Schools.

Benefits

  • Assistance Details: Sl. No.StandardBoys/GirlsScholarship Rate (Yearly)1Standard 1 to 5Both₹750/-2Standard 6 to 8Boys₹750/-3Standard 6 to 8Girls₹1000/-4Standard 9 to 10Both₹1000/-

Assistance Details:
Sl. No.StandardBoys/GirlsScholarship Rate (Yearly)1Standard 1 to 5Both₹750/-2Standard 6 to 8Boys₹750/-3Standard 6 to 8Girls₹1000/-4Standard 9 to 10Both₹1000/-

Eligibility

  • The student should belong to the Scheduled Caste Category of Gujarat.
  • The student should be enrolled in Standards 1 to 10.
  • There is no income limit for the scheme.

Application Process

Offline

  1. To avail the benefits of the scheme, eligible students need to contact the principal of their school.
  2. The Principal of concerned school has to submit the online proposal on the Digital Gujarat Portal (Portal: https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in/).

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the scope of the scholarship under this scheme?
The scholarship is provided to Scheduled Caste students studying in Class 1 to 10 in Government/Grant-in-Aid Schools/Private Schools.
What are the benefits offered by the scheme?
The annual rate of scholarship is ₹750/- to ₹1000.
Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
The student must belong to the Scheduled Caste Category of Gujarat and be enrolled in Standard 1 to 10. There is no income limit for eligibility.
How can eligible students apply for the scheme?
Eligible students should contact the principal of their school to avail of the benefits.
Can students from private schools also apply for this scholarship?
Yes, students from private schools are eligible to apply if they meet the other criteria specified by the scheme.

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