What you get
- A monthly stipend of ₹400 for 12 months for the ITI and professional courses.
Who can apply
The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.; The applicant should be a student.; The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.; The applicant should be enrolled in a state government industrial training institute (ITI), or a government-recognized Private ITI, or a recognized one-year professional course.; The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed ₹1,20,000 in rural areas.; The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed ₹1,50,000 in urban areas.
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
ST students studying in recognized ITIs or professional courses with income within prescribed limits.
What is the stipend amount?
₹400 per month for 12 months (₹4,800 annually).
What is the income limit for eligibility?
₹1,20,000 for rural families and ₹1,50,000 for urban families.
Can students of private ITIs apply?
Yes, if the ITI is Government-recognized.
Can I apply offline?
No, the application process is online.
Is there any application fee to apply?
No, there is no application fee. |
How can a student apply for the scheme?
The student must apply online through the Digital Gujarat Portal.
What documents are required to apply?
Aadhaar card, bank passbook/cancelled cheque, caste certificate, income certificate, marksheet, etc.
Can students from other states apply?
No, only ST students domiciled in Gujarat are eligible.
Whom can I contact for help?
The Tribal Development Department or helplines are available on the Digital Gujarat Portal.