About this education scheme
The scheme aims to assist SEBC and economically backward students in coaching for premier Indian and international exams, the eligible candidates receive up to Rs. 20,000/- or the actual fee paid.
The scheme "Coaching Assistance for Pre-Preparation for Competitive Exams of All India Level like IIM, CEPT, NIFT, NLU and IELTS, TOEFL, GRE for Going Foreign" was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to financially support SEBC and economically backward students preparing for national-level and international entrance exams. Under this scheme, eligible candidates receive up to Rs. 20,000/- or the actual tuition fee paid, whichever is lower, as assistance for coaching fees.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Coaching Assistance for Pre-preparation for Competitive Exams of ALL INDIA level like IIM, CEPT, NIFT, NLU and IELTS, TOFEL, GRE for going Foreign (CAPCEAILF) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Gujarat |
| Official portal | esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 6 lakh per year |
| Age | 18 to 40 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 40 years
- 🏷️OBC
- 🏘️Rural
- 💰Income Rs. 6 lakh tak
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Financial Assistance:
- Rs. 20,000/- or actual coaching fee paid (whichever is lower) for pre-preparation of one competitive exam (IIM, CEPT, NIFT, NLU, IELTS, TOEFL, GRE)
Mode of Disbursement:
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to trainee’s bank account.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a student.
- The applicant must belong to the SEBC or Economically Backward Class category.
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Gujarat.
- The applicant must have passed Class 10 or Class 12 (SSC or HSC).
- The applicant must be preparing for one of the eligible competitive exams (IIM, CEPT, NIFT, NLU, IELTS, TOEFL, GRE).
- The applicant must have paid tuition/coaching fees for the exam preparation.
- The annual family income of the applicant must not exceed Rs. 6,00,000/-.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
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.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for this scheme?
Students belonging to SEBC or Economically Backward Class with a family income up to Rs. 6,00,000.
What is the financial assistance amount?
Up to Rs. 20,000 or the actual coaching fee paid, whichever is lower.
Which exams are covered under this scheme?
IIM, CEPT, NIFT, NLU, IELTS, TOEFL, and GRE.
Can this scheme be availed for multiple exams?
No, the benefit is provided for coaching of only one exam per applicant.
Is there an educational requirement?
Yes, the applicant must have passed Class 10th or Class 12th.
What is the mode of payment?
The amount is transferred directly to the applicant’s bank account via DBT.
Is there any application fee?
No, the application is free of cost.
How can one apply for this scheme?
The applicant apply online at https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in.
Can students from outside Gujarat apply?
No, only permanent residents of Gujarat are eligible.
What documents are required?
Aadhaar card, caste certificate, income certificate, mark sheet, bank details, and coaching fee receipt.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in
tsmpb.in is not affiliated with any government department. Apply only on the official portal and never pay anyone for an application.
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