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
The scheme aims to support Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) and Economically Backward Class (EBC) students with coaching fee assistance. Up to ₹20,000 or actual fee is provided for one exam preparation.
- Ministry / Department
- Social Justice and Empowerment Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is 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?
The scheme aims to support Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) and Economically Backward Class (EBC) students with coaching fee assistance. Up to ₹20,000 or actual fee is provided for one exam preparation.
- Benefit
- Financial Assistance: • ₹20,000/- or actual coaching fee paid, whichever is lower. Applicable Exams: • NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) • JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) • GUJCET (Gujarat Common Entrance Test) Mode of Disbursement: • Amount is credited via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into the student’s bank account. <br>
- Level
- State — Gujarat
- Ministry / Dept.
- Social Justice and Empowerment Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- The applicant should be a student.
- Last verified
- 18 Jun 2026
Benefits
Financial Assistance: • ₹20,000/- or actual coaching fee paid, whichever is lower. Applicable Exams: • NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) • JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) • GUJCET (Gujarat Common Entrance Test) Mode of Disbursement: • Amount is credited via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into the student’s bank account. <br>
Eligibility
Documents Required
- ✓ Aadhaar Card
- ✓ Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque
- ✓ Income Certificate
- ✓ Receipt of Fee Paid
- ✓ Age Proof
- ✓ Caste Certificate
- ✓ Marksheet
- ✓ <br>
How to Apply
Step 1: Online — Step 01
The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: Online — Step 02
On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on New User ‘Please Register Here’.
Step 3: Online — 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 4: Online — Step 04
After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.
Step 5: Online — Step 05
Now, click on ‘User Profile’ to update your profile.
Step 6: Online — Step 06
Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on ‘Update’.
Step 7: Online — Step 07
After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.
Step 8: Online — Step 08
Fill in all the mandatory details in the application form and upload all the relevant documents.
Step 9: Online — Step 09
Now agree with the terms & conditions and click on ‘Save Application’.
Step 10: Online — 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 <br>
FAQ
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) or Economically Backward Classes (EBC), residing in Gujarat. <br>
What exams are covered?
The scheme covers NEET, JEE, and GUJCET exam preparation. <br>
How much financial assistance is given?
Up to ₹20,000 or the actual fee paid for coaching, whichever is lower. <br>
What educational qualification is required?
The applicant must have passed Class 10 (SSC). <br>
How is the benefit amount disbursed?
The amount is transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the applicant’s bank account. <br>
Can students outside Gujarat apply?
No, only permanent residents of Gujarat are eligible. <br>
Can I apply offline?
No, the application must be submitted online <br>
What documents are required?
Aadhaar card, caste certificate, income certificate, SSC mark sheet, bank details, age proof, and fee receipt. <br>
Is there any application fee?
No, applying under this scheme is completely free. <br>
Where can I get more information?
Visit https://sje.gujarat.gov.in/ddcw or the eSamajKalyan portal https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in for details. <br>
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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