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Scholarship Scheme for Students Studying in Government Colleges

Under this scheme, scholarships of ₹3,000, ₹2,000, and ₹1,000 are provided annually to Science, Commerce, and Arts students to promote higher education.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Gujarat

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Scholarships are provided to students: | - Science stream: ₹3,000 per annum. | - Commerce stream: ₹2,000 per annum. | - Arts stream: ₹1,000 per annum.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat state.; The applicant must be a student.; The applicant must be studying in a government college in Gujarat.; The applicant must be pursuing higher education in Arts, Commerce, or Science stream.; The applicant must have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination.; The applicant should have secured a rank in the first, second, or third position at the university level in Arts, Commerce, or Science.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the main objective of this scheme?

To support meritorious students and promote higher education.

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Students studying in Arts, Commerce, or Science streams in government colleges in Gujarat.

How much scholarship is given?

₹3,000 for Science students, ₹2,000 for Commerce students, and ₹1,000 for Arts students.

Is this scheme applicable for private college students?

No, it is only for government college students.

Do I need to pay for the application form?

No, the application is free of cost.

Can students of all categories apply?

Yes, it is open to all categories.

Is there any income limit?

No, there is no income limit under this scheme.

Is there any requirement for minimum marks?

Yes, the student must secure top positions (first, second, or third) at the university level.

Is this scheme applicable across Gujarat?

Yes, it is applicable across all government colleges in the state.

Is this scheme available for students from all states?

No, this scheme is only for permanent residents of Gujarat.