Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)
Education Department, Government of Gujarat · Gujarat
| Scheme Name | Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY) |
| Provided By | Education Department, Government of Gujarat |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
About the Program
Complete guide to Gujarat Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY). Check percentile requirements, ₹6 Lakh income limit, and physical help center details.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹2.0 Lakh+
The Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY) scholarship provides financial assistance covering tuition fees, hostel expenses, and book/equipment grants. Tuition fee assistance varies by course: up to ₹2,00,000 per annum for Medical/Dental courses, up to ₹50,000 per annum for Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture, Physiotherapy, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Nursing courses, up to ₹25,000 per annum for Diploma courses, and ₹10,000 per annum for other undergraduate courses like B.A., B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, BBA, BEd. A hostel grant of ₹1,200 per month is provided for 10 months (total ₹12,000 annually) for eligible students residing in a different taluka for higher education. One-time book and equipment assistance is also available, for example, ₹10,000 for Medical courses, ₹5,000 for Engineering/Pharmacy/Architecture, and ₹3,000 for Diploma courses. All scholarship amounts are directly transferred to the student's Aadhaar-linked bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to ensure seamless fund transfers.
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Medical Course:Up to ₹2 Lakhs per year fee assistance.
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Engineering/Professional:Up to ₹50,000 per year fee assistance.
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Non-Professional UG:Up to ₹25,000 per year fee assistance.
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Hostel Allowance:Up to ₹12,000 per year (₹1,200/month for 10 months).
Note: Requires physical document verification at Help Centers.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Undergraduate, Diploma |
| Course / Stream | Engineering, Medical, Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Polytechnic |
| Minimum Marks | 65% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹6.0 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS |
| Domicile State | Gujarat |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓* Class 10/12 Marksheet (showing 80 percentile or above)
- ✓* Income Certificate (issued by Mamlatdar/Tahsildar under ₹6 Lakhs)
- ✓* College Admission Letter & Fee Receipt
- ✓* Domicile Certificate
- ✓* Aadhaar Card
- ✓* Bank Passbook (Aadhaar linked)
Selection Process
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Candidates for the MYSY scholarship are selected based on academic merit and economic background
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Applicants must be domiciled in Gujarat
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The family's annual income must not exceed ₹6,00,000 (Six Lakhs INR)
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For academic performance, students applying for a Diploma program must have scored a minimum of 80% (or 80 percentile) in their Class 10th exams
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Those applying for an undergraduate program (after Class 12th) must have achieved a minimum of 80% (or 80 percentile) in their Class 12th exams (Science or General stream)
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For Diploma to Degree (D2D) programs, a minimum of 65% marks is required in the Diploma-level examination.
Renewal Policy
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To renew the MYSY scholarship annually, students must meet specific conditions
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These include securing at least 50% marks in the previous academic year and maintaining a minimum of 75% attendance at their academic institution
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The family's annual income must continue to be less than ₹6,00,000
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The renewal process involves logging into the official MYSY portal, selecting the 'Renewal Application' option (not 'New Application'), and uploading the previous year's mark sheet, attendance certificate, current year's fee receipt, and an updated income certificate if the existing one has expired.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Registration (Fresh Application)
* Visit the official Digital Gujarat portal: `digitalgujarat.gov.in`. * Click on 'Login/Register' or 'New Student Registration'. * If you are a new user, click on the registration link (e.g., 'if you have not registered please, click for registration'). * Fill in required details such as your Board (e.g., Gujarat Board, CBSE), Stream (Science/Arts/Commerce), Passing Year of qualifying exam (Class 10th/12th/Diploma), Admission Year, Enrollment Number, and Mobile Number. * Click on 'Get Password' to receive your login credentials on your registered mobile number. **
- 2Applying for the Scholarship
* Log in to the portal using your User ID and password. * From the dashboard, go to 'Services' -> 'Scholarship Services' and select 'Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)' from the scheme dropdown. * Fill in the application form with all necessary personal, academic, and financial details, including your Aadhaar number, guardian's details, bank account information, and institute details. **
- 3Document Upload
* Prepare scanned copies of all required documents in JPG or PDF format. These typically include: * Class 10th and 12th Mark sheets. * Domicile Certificate. * Income Certificate (valid for three financial years from issuance, family income below ₹6 lakh). * Admission Letter and Fee Receipt from your educational institution. * Bank Account Proof (passbook or statement, linked to Aadhaar). * Aadhaar Card or Aadhaar Enrollment Slip. * Self-Declaration for Non-IT Returns (if applicable). * Affidavit (on non-judicial stamp paper, ₹20). * Recent Passport-Size Photograph. * Hostel Admission Letter and Fee Receipt (if applicable). * Certificate from Institution (for new students) or Renewal Certificate (for existing beneficiaries). * Upload all the documents as specified in the application form. * Review all information thoroughly and click on 'Lock Application'. **
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Physical Verification (Mandatory for Fresh Applications): * Within 7 days of locking your online application, take your original documents along with one set of photocopies to the nearest MYSY Help Center (often located at government colleges) for physical verification.
- 5Status Tracking
* Log in to the Digital Gujarat portal (`digitalgujarat.gov.in`). * Go to 'My Services' and find your MYSY application. * The status column will show the current stage of your application (e.g., submitted, verified by Help Center, approved by Department/State).
Common Questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible to apply for the MYSY Scholarship?
Students who are domiciled in Gujarat and belong to families with an annual income not exceeding ₹6,00,000 are eligible. Academic requirements include a minimum of 80% (or 80 percentile) in Class 10th for Diploma courses, or 80% (or 80 percentile) in Class 12th for undergraduate courses. For Diploma to Degree (D2D) admissions, a minimum of 65% marks in the Diploma examination is required.
How is the MYSY scholarship amount disbursed, and what is DBT?
The MYSY scholarship amount is disbursed directly into the student's bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). This means the funds are transferred electronically from the government directly to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account, eliminating intermediaries and ensuring transparency and efficiency. It is crucial to ensure your bank account is active and correctly linked to your Aadhaar card for smooth receipt of funds.
What are the conditions for renewing the MYSY Scholarship each year?
To renew the MYSY scholarship, students must demonstrate satisfactory academic performance and attendance. Specifically, they need to have secured at least 50% marks in their previous academic year and maintained a minimum of 75% attendance in their educational institution. The family's annual income must also remain within the ₹6,00,000 limit. The renewal application is submitted through the official portal, requiring updated documents like the previous year's mark sheet, attendance certificate, and the current year's fee receipt.
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