About this education scheme
The scheme aims to help tribal students pursue higher studies abroad by offering professional IELTS/TOEFL training. It provides Rs. 3,10,000/- in training assistance and comprehensive guidance.
The "IELTS & TOEFL Training Assistance" scheme was launched by the Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat. It aims to empower Scheduled Tribe (ST) students aspiring to pursue higher studies abroad after class 12th. Under this scheme, the tribal students receive structured guidance, IELTS and TOEFL training, and financial assistance to prepare for admissions to reputed foreign universities, with additional support for visa and passport processes.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | IELTS & TOEFL Training Assistance (ITTA) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Tribal Development Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Gujarat |
| Official portal | mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🏷️ST
- 🏘️Rural
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Financial aid of Rs. 3,10,000/- per student to cover IELTS and TOEFL training expenses.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.
- The applicant must be a student and must have passed class 12th (HSC).
- The applicant should be residing in a notified tribal area of Gujarat.
- The applicant must intend to pursue higher education abroad.
- The applicant must require IELTS or TOEFL training as part of their admission preparation.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Project Administrator's Office of all districts and the head office of Gujarat Tribal Development Corporation, Gandhinagar (all tribal districts), and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Project Administrator's Office of all districts.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Scheduled Tribe students from Gujarat who have passed Class 12 and plan to study abroad.
Is there any income limit?
No, there is no income limit for this scheme.
Can students from other states apply?
No, only ST students from Gujarat are eligible.
Is the application form free?
Yes, the form is free of cost.
Where can I get the form?
From the District Project Administrator Office or the Gujarat Adivasi Vikas Nigam, Gandhinagar.
How do I submit the application?
Submit it with documents to your District Project Administrator's Office.
Is this scheme for both male and female students?
Yes, it is open to all genders.
Can working professionals apply?
No, this is only for students who have passed class 12th.
Where can I find more details online?
The applicant visits the Tribal Development Department website: https://tribal.gujarat.gov.in/
Can I apply for this scheme online?
No, the application process is offline.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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