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PM-YASASVI Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT Students

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India / Director, Developing Castes Welfare, Gujarat

PM-YASASVI Pre-Matric Scholarship provides financial assistance to students belonging to Other Backward Classes, Economically Backward Classes and De-notified Tribes studying in school classes to support educational expenses.

Last verified: 2026-10-22

Chandan Charitable Trust is not a government agency. It does not sanction benefits or process applications. Final eligibility, verification and sanction rest solely with the competent government authority.

How the process works

Step 1: Check eligibility
Eligible OBC, EBC and DNT students studying in recognised schools. Must belong to OBC, EBC or DNT category. Must be enrolled in recognised school.
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Step 2: Prepare documents
The official source lists the following documents.
Documents needed for this step
- Category certificate.
- Income certificate.
- School enrollment certificate.
- Bank account details.
- Aadhaar card.
Step 3: Apply
Online through the Digital Gujarat portal (digitalgujarat.gov.in). Step 1: Check Gujarat notification on Digital Gujarat. Step 2: Submit online application with category and school details. Step 3: Verification by school and district office. Step 4: Direct Benefit Transfer.
Step 4: Verification
School and District Developing Castes Welfare Office verification.
Step 5: Sanction / decision
Decision authority, as stated by the official source: Director, Developing Castes Welfare, Government of Gujarat.
Step 6: Benefit
Annual educational allowance as per notified PM-YASASVI guidelines. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly into bank account.
Step 7: If delayed or rejected
This step has not yet been confirmed from an official source. Please refer to the official portal or the concerned department.
Step 8: Grievance / appeal
Central PG Portal https://pgportal.gov.in/

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PM-YASASVI Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT Students

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India / Director, Developing Castes Welfare, Gujarat

Last verified: 2026-10-22

How the process works

Step 1: Check eligibility

Eligible OBC, EBC and DNT students studying in recognised schools. Must belong to OBC, EBC or DNT category. Must be enrolled in recognised school.

Step 2: Prepare documents

The official source lists the following documents.

Documents needed for this step

Category certificate.
Income certificate.
School enrollment certificate.
Bank account details.
Aadhaar card.

Step 3: Apply

Online through the Digital Gujarat portal (digitalgujarat.gov.in). Step 1: Check Gujarat notification on Digital Gujarat. Step 2: Submit online application with category and school details. Step 3: Verification by school and district office. Step 4: Direct Benefit Transfer.

Step 4: Verification

School and District Developing Castes Welfare Office verification.

Step 5: Sanction / decision

Decision authority, as stated by the official source: Director, Developing Castes Welfare, Government of Gujarat.

Step 6: Benefit

Annual educational allowance as per notified PM-YASASVI guidelines. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly into bank account.

Step 7: If delayed or rejected

This step has not yet been confirmed from an official source. Please refer to the official portal or the concerned department.

Step 8: Grievance / appeal

Central PG Portal https://pgportal.gov.in/