Scholarships in Gujarat 2026
Find the latest and most comprehensive list of Gujarat state scholarships. Currently, we have 15 verified scholarships available for students from Gujarat. New to how Gujarat's scholarship system works? Read our complete guide first.
Total Available
15
Verified schemes
Max Amount
₹400,000
Per academic year
Open Now
9
Active schemes
Active Gujarat Scholarships
Gujarat National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS)
Applications OpenState Examination Board (SEB) Gujarat / Ministry of Education, Government of India
Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students
Applications OpenTribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat
Food Bill Assistance to SEBC/SC/ST Hostellers
Applications OpenDeveloping Castes Welfare & Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat
Mukhyamantri Kanya Kelavani Nidhi (MKKN)
Education Department, Government of Gujarat
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)
Education Department, Government of Gujarat
Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities
Developing Castes Welfare Department (Minorities Cell), Government of Gujarat
Namo Saraswati Vigyan Sadhna Yojana
State Examination Board (SEB), Government of Gujarat
Mukhyamantri Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship Scheme (CGMS)
Education Department, Government of Gujarat; examination by State Examination Board (SEB), Gandhinagar
Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for SEBC/OBC Students
Developing Castes Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat
Gujarat Scholarships for School and College Students
6 for school students and 11 for college students, highest amount first. Some schemes cover both.
For school students (Class 1–12) · 6
- Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric)₹60,000
Class 1 to PhD, UG, PG, Professional Courses · Last date: 30 Sept
- Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Gujarat)₹60,000
Class 11-12, Graduation (UG), Post Graduation (PG), Diploma, ITI, PhD · Last date: 30 Sept
- Namo Saraswati Vigyan Sadhna Yojana₹25,000
Class 11-12 · Last date: Expected ~30 Nov
- Gujarat National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS)₹12,000
Class 9-10, Class 11-12 · Last date: 26 Nov
- Gujarat State Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students₹7,000
Class 1-8, Class 9-10 · Last date: 30 Sept
- Scholarship to the Disabled Students (Divyang) (Gujarat)₹4,500
Class 1-8, Class 9-10, Class 11-12, Graduation (UG), Post Graduation (PG) · Last date: 30 Sept
For college students (UG, PG, Diploma, ITI) · 11
- Mukhyamantri Kanya Kelavani Nidhi (MKKN)₹400,000
Undergraduate · Last date: Expected ~31 Oct
- Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)₹200,000
Undergraduate, Diploma · Last date: Expected ~31 Oct
- Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students₹60,000
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI · Last date: 30 Nov
- Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric)₹60,000
Class 1 to PhD, UG, PG, Professional Courses · Last date: 30 Sept
- Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Gujarat)₹60,000
Class 11-12, Graduation (UG), Post Graduation (PG), Diploma, ITI, PhD · Last date: 30 Sept
- Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities₹50,000
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI · Last date: Expected ~30 Nov
- Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students₹50,000
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI · Last date: 30 Sept
- Food Bill Assistance to SEBC/SC/ST Hostellers₹15,000
Undergraduate · Last date: 30 Nov
Gujarat Scholarships Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side overview of amounts, eligibility caps, and application deadlines.
| Scholarship Name | Level / Category | Income Cap | Annual Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY) | Undergraduate, Diploma • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ≤ ₹6.0L/yr | ₹200,000 | Expected ~31 Oct |
| Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for SEBC/OBC Students | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI • OBC | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹9,000 | Expected ~30 Nov |
| Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI • Minority | ≤ ₹2.0L/yr | ₹50,000 | Expected ~30 Nov |
| Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI • SC | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹50,000 | 30 Sept |
| Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI • ST | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹60,000 | 30 Nov |
| Food Bill Assistance to SEBC/SC/ST Hostellers | Undergraduate • SC/ST/OBC | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹15,000 | 30 Nov |
| Mukhyamantri Kanya Kelavani Nidhi (MKKN) | Undergraduate • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ≤ ₹6.0L/yr | ₹400,000 | Expected ~31 Oct |
| Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric) | Class 1 to PhD, UG, PG, Professional Courses • SC/ST/SEBC/OBC/Minority/General (EWS) | ≤ ₹6.0L/yr | ₹60,000 | 30 Sept |
| Namo Saraswati Vigyan Sadhna Yojana | Class 11-12 • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ≤ ₹6.0L/yr | ₹25,000 | Expected ~30 Nov |
| Scholarship to the Disabled Students (Divyang) (Gujarat) | Class 1-8, Class 9-10, Class 11-12, Graduation (UG), Post Graduation (PG) • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹4,500 | 30 Sept |
| Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Gujarat) | Class 11-12, Graduation (UG), Post Graduation (PG), Diploma, ITI, PhD • SC | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹60,000 | 30 Sept |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI & Technical Courses (Gujarat) | ITI • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ≤ ₹1.5L/yr | ₹4,800 | 30 Sept |
| Gujarat State Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students | Class 1-8, Class 9-10 • SC/ST/OBC | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹7,000 | 30 Sept |
| Gujarat National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) | Class 9-10, Class 11-12 • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ≤ ₹3.5L/yr | ₹12,000 | 26 Nov |
| Mukhyamantri Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship Scheme (CGMS) | Classes 9 to 12 • All | No Income Bar | ₹25,000 | Check portal |
🎯 Eligibility Rules & Income Caps
Applicants must be permanent residents (domicile) of Gujarat enrolled in recognized institutions. Annual family income caps apply for reservation categories.
📄 Required Documents
Aadhaar Card (linked to bank for DBT), Gujarat Domicile Certificate, Income Certificate issued by Tehsildar, Caste certificate & marksheets.
📅 Application Timelines & Apply Guide
Pre-Matric schemes generally close around August–September. Post-Matric and Degree schemes remain open through October–November.
Recent Gujarat Updates & Alerts
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Gujarat state scholarships?
Generally, these scholarships are for students who are permanent residents (domicile) of Gujarat. Some schemes may also require you to be studying within the state.
What is the common deadline?
Deadlines vary by scheme. Most government scholarships open between July and September. Always check the "Last Verified" date on our listing.
Which documents are mandatory?
Mandatory documents usually include: 1. Aadhaar Card, 2. Gujarat Domicile Certificate, 3. Income Certificate, and 4. Previous year marksheets.
Which Gujarat scholarships are for college students?
We list 11 Gujarat scholarships for UG, PG, diploma or ITI students, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Kelavani Nidhi (MKKN), Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Digital Gujarat Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students.
Which Gujarat scholarships are for school students?
We list 6 Gujarat scholarships for school students (Class 1–12), including Digital Gujarat Scholarship Portal (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric), Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Gujarat), Namo Saraswati Vigyan Sadhna Yojana.
How to apply?
Click on the scholarship to view the official portal link. Most Gujarat scholarships are applied through state portals or NSP.