GyanDhan Scholarship 2026
GyanDhan · All India
Amount
₹2.5 Lakh+
Deadline
29 Aug
Status
Open now
Provider Type
Private
Application Mode
Online
Total Awards
8
About the Program
The GyanDhan Scholarship 2026 is a test-based merit award offering ₹2.5 Lakhs to students planning to enroll in India or abroad for the 2026 intake, with no minimum academic cutoff.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹2.5 Lakh+
One-time merit-based award of ₹2,50,000 paid directly to the student.
A one-time award of ₹2,50,000 to cover education expenses for B.Tech/MBA in India or study abroad programs.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
- Education level: Graduation (UG), Post-Graduation (PG)
- Course / stream: Relevant courses
- Income limit: No income bar
- Category: General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, All
- Domicile: All India
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- —Aadhaar Card
- —Proof of enrollment/admission for 2026 intake
- —Resume/CV
Selection Process
Entirely based on the candidate's performance in the online aptitude test (Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability) and profile evaluation.
Renewal Policy
This is a one-time scholarship and is not renewable.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1
Visit the GyanDhan website and register for the scholarship.
- 2
Complete the profile form with educational details.
- 3
Upload your admission proof and identity documents.
- 4
Take the online proctored aptitude test (60 minutes) covering verbal ability and logical reasoning.
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Official Last Date & Timelines
29 August 2026
The application deadline is August 29, 2026 for India, and August 1, 2026 for study abroad.
Dates are subject to change per the provider's official notification. Apply well before the closing date.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Is there any academic cutoff?
No. Unlike traditional scholarships, selection is purely based on the proctored aptitude test rather than past grades.
What is the format of the test?
The test is a 60-minute online proctored exam containing questions on Verbal Ability/Reading Comprehension and Logical Reasoning.
Is it only for studies in India?
No, it supports both undergraduate/postgraduate studies in India (such as B.Tech/MBA) and international study programs.
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