VKY-158 Swami Vivekanand Scholarship for Technical Diploma in professional courses

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Nodal department: TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

Target beneficiaries: Students, Scheduled Tribes

Tags: Scholarship, Education, ST, Financial Assistance, Technical Diploma, ITI, Professional Courses, Tribal Development, Gujarat, Government Scheme

Details

The VKY-158 Swami Vivekanand Scholarship provides financial assistance for educational development, specifically aimed at students undergoing training in State Government or Government recognized Private Industrial Training Institutes/Centres. The scheme is designed to support students from Scheduled Tribes (ST) by offering stipends based on their family income and the type of course they are enrolled in.

Benefits

  • - Monthly stipend of Rs. 400 for ITI students (for 12 months)
  • Monthly stipend of Rs. 400 for one-year professional courses (for 12 months)
  • Monthly stipend of Rs. 400 for ITI students (for 12 months)
  • Monthly stipend of Rs. 400 for one-year professional courses (for 12 months)

Eligibility

Students from Scheduled Tribes (ST) who are enrolled in ITI or one-year professional courses. The annual income limit for rural areas is Rs. 1,20,000 and for urban areas is Rs. 1,50,000.

Exclusions

No exclusions are listed for this scheme yet.

Application Process

Online

  1. Visit the application portal: Digital Gujarat
  2. Fill out the online application form.
  3. Attach required documents: Aadhar Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, and Mark sheet.
  4. Submit the application online.

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