Post Matric Scholarship for OBC students, Gujarat 2026-27

Overview

Eligibility

• To be eligible, an applicant must -
• Be a domicile of Gujarat state
• Belong to the OBC category
• Be studying at the undergraduate level to Postgraduation
• Have an annual family income of less than INR 1 lakh from all sources

Benefits

• The scholarship provides financial assistance as follows -
• For Group A students (BSc, Medical and Engineering courses) - INR 750 per month for hostelers and INR 350 per month for day scholars.
• For Group B students (Diploma courses such as Engineering, technical science and postgraduate courses) - INR 510 per month for hostelers and INR 335 per month for day scholars.
• For Group C students (Engineering, Medicine, Technical Skill, Commerce and Certificates of Postgraduate Courses) - INR 400 per month for hostelers and INR 210 per month for day scholars.
• For Group D students (Post Matric Course up to Graduation) - INR 260 per month for hostelers and INR 160 per month for day scholars.

How to Apply

Documents Required

• Self-attested caste certificate issued by the competent authorities
• Self-attested copy of the Aadhaar Card
• The first page of bank passbook/cancelled cheque
• Fee receipt of current academic course
• Self-attested certificate of previous academic mark sheet
• Disability certificate (applicable for disabled persons)
• Break affidavit (If break gap is more than one year)
• Hostel certificate (only for hosteller student)
• Income certificate issued by a competent authority (Form no.16 required for Govt. Employee)
• School leaving certificate
• School/College current year bonafide certificate
• Passport size photograph of the applicant