Coaching Sahay for the Preparation of NEET, JEE, GUJCET Examination to both Socially and Educationally Backward Class Trainees/Students and Female Students and Economically Backward Class Students
SEBC and Economically Backward Class students in Gujarat preparing for NEET, JEE, or GUJCET can receive up to ₹20,000 to cover their coaching fees. The amount is paid directly to the student's bank account via DBT after proof of fee payment is submitted. Applications are made online through the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal at esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in.
About This Scheme
SEBC and Economically Backward Class students in Gujarat preparing for NEET, JEE, or GUJCET can receive up to ₹20,000 to cover their coaching fees. The amount is paid directly to the student's bank account via DBT after proof of fee payment is submitted. Applications are made online through the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal at esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in.
Full official description
The “Coaching Sahay for the Preparation of NEET, JEE, GUJCET Examination to both Socially and Educationally Backward Class Trainees/Students and Female Students and Economically Backward Class Students” scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. It aims to provide financial aid to underprivileged students for coaching support. Under this scheme, students from SEBC or Economically Backward Class categories receive coaching fee (whichever is lower) for one exam-NEET, JEE, or GUJCET.
Benefits
- ₹20,000 or actual coaching fee paid (whichever is lower) for NEET, JEE, or GUJCET preparation
- Paid via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly to the student's bank account
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must belong to SEBC (Socially and Educationally Backward Class) or Economically Backward Class category
- Must be a resident of Gujarat
- Must have passed Class 10 (SSC)
- Must be enrolled in or preparing for NEET, JEE, or GUJCET
- Must have already paid coaching fees and hold a valid receipt
- Annual family income must not exceed ₹6,00,000
How to Apply
Step 01: The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 02: On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on New User ‘Please Register Here’.
Step 03: Enter your Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste etc. and then click on ‘Register’.
Step 04: After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.
Step 05: Now, click on ‘User Profile’ to update your profile.
Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on ‘Update’.
Step 07: After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.
Step 08: Fill in all the mandatory details in the application form and upload all the relevant documents.
Step 09: Now agree with the terms & conditions and click on ‘Save Application’.
Step 10: Submit the application form and take out the print of the application for future reference. The applicant can note down the application number to track the application status by logging into the portal using their User ID and Password.
User Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) or Economically Backward Classes (EBC), residing in Gujarat.
What exams are covered?
The scheme covers NEET, JEE, and GUJCET exam preparation.
How much financial assistance is given?
Up to ₹20,000 or the actual fee paid for coaching, whichever is lower.
What educational qualification is required?
The applicant must have passed Class 10 (SSC).
How is the benefit amount disbursed?
The amount is transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the applicant’s bank account.
Can students outside Gujarat apply?
No, only permanent residents of Gujarat are eligible.
Can I apply offline?
No, the application must be submitted online
What documents are required?
Aadhaar card, caste certificate, income certificate, SSC mark sheet, bank details, age proof, and fee receipt.
Is there any application fee?
No, applying under this scheme is completely free.
Where can I get more information?
Visit https://sje.gujarat.gov.in/ddcw or the eSamajKalyan portal https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in for details.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque
- Income Certificate
- Receipt of Fee Paid
- Age Proof
- Caste Certificate
- Marksheet