Private Tuition Assistance to Socially and Educationally Backward Class Students Studying in Science Stream of Class 11 & 12

Description
The "Private Tuition Assistance to Socially and Educationally Backward Class Students Studying in Science Stream of Class 11 & 12" scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. It aims to provide financial assistance for private tuition to socially and educationally backward class SEBC students pursuing science education in higher secondary classes. Under this scheme, a total of ₹15,000 is granted to each class of 11th and 12th to cover private tuition fees.

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Benefits
• Financial assistance of ₹15,000 for Class 11th
• Financial assistance of ₹15,000 for Class 12th

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Gujarat.
2. The applicant must belong to the Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC).
3. The applicant must be studying in the science stream in Class 11th or Class 12th in a recognized higher secondary school.1. The applicant must be availing of private tuition during the academic year.
4. The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.
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Required Documents
• Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque
• Caste Certificate
• Income Certificate
• Other Marksheets/Last Year Mark sheet
• Receipt of Fee Paid

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
A: No, the application process is online.
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Q: How much financial assistance is provided?
A: A total of ₹30,000 is provided — ₹15,000 for Class 11 and ₹15,000 for Class 12.
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Q: Is there any income limit for the scheme?
A: Yes, the applicant’s annual family income must not exceed ₹6,00,000.
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Q: Is this scheme available for students from all states?
A: No, this scheme is only for permanent residents of Gujarat.
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Q: Is the scheme applicable to all educational streams?
A: No, the scheme is specifically for students in the science stream only.
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Q: Can I apply offline?
A: No, the application process is online.
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Q: How can a student apply for the scheme?
A: The student must apply online through the Digital Gujarat Portal.
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Q: Is there any application fee to apply?
A: No, there is no application fee.
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Q: What documents are required to apply?
A: Bank passbook/cancelled cheque, caste certificate, income certificate, last year’s mark sheet, and private tuition fee receipt are required.
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Q: Where can I get more information?
A: More details are available on https://sje.gujarat.gov.in/ddcw and the Digital Gujarat portal.
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