Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2025 (ज्ञान साधना छात्रवृत्ति) is a merit-based opportunity for students announced by the Education Department of Gujarat State Government. It has been designed to give financial aid to deserving students from standard 9th to 12th. With the Chief Minister Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship (CGMS) 2025 program, meritorious students from economically weaker families can freely complete their schooling.
This article is helpful for school students to learn important details about the state’s initiative to provide financial assistance including the application process, eligibility, documents required for Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2025 Program.
Quick Highlights of Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2025
Name of Scholarship | Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship Scheme (મુખ્યમંત્રી જ્ઞાન સાધના મેરીટ સ્કોલરશીપ યોજના) |
Launched by | State Government of Gujarat |
Eligibility/ Beneficiaries | Class 9 to 12th |
Mode of Application | Online through the website |
Exam Type | Offline – MCQ |
Choice Filing Last Date | 05/07/25 6pm |
Merit List Publication | Not specified |
Result Date | Not Announced |
Total Award | 22k to 9&10th, 25k to 11&12th per annum |
Online Portal | https://gssyguj.in/ |
Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Program Eligibility Criteria
- Students in standard 8 in government, govt-aided or local body schools.
- Must be permanent residents of Gujarat.
- Their Annual family income should not exceed ₹1,20,000 in rural areas and ₹1,50,000 in urban areas.
- Must appear in the selection exam conducted by the State Examination Board.
- Must be selected on merit.
Scholarship Amount
The scheme provides financial assistance to students every year under the scholarship program based on their class:
- Rs. 22,000 per year for students of standards 9 and 10
- Rs. 25,000 per year for students of standards 11 and 12
How to Apply for the Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Scheme 2025
Main purpose of the Chief Minister Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship Scheme is to encourage talented students studying in 8th standard but having economic restraints. Let us know the online application process to apply
- Visit the official website of https://gssyguj.in/
- Home Page will appear, click search student
- Select the district and taluka from the drop-down list
- Select the school and see the list of students
- Check the details- Name, Father Name, date of birth and others
- Proof of date of birth and caste certificate have to be uploaded
- Upload latest income certificate
- Double-check and submit registration
Helpline Number
You can also get immediate assistance from the official number at 07923973615 reachable from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm.
Required Documents for Application
For filing CGMS Form, following documents are required to fill CGMS 2025 Form –
- Student’s Aadhaar Card- ID Proof
- Student’s Birth Certificate
- Caste Certificate for SC/ ST / OBC/ EWS category
- Disability Certificate if applicable (more than 40%)
- Proof of residence
- Passport-size photograph
- Income certificate of family
- Certificate of continuous school education
- Marksheet of the last qualifying examination
Selection Process and Implementation of CM Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship
The students are selected and further qualified for the scheme after passing the exam based on MCQs. The exam is conducted with a duration of 1.30 hours for 120 questions. Only the students from class 9 to 12th can apply under this and the language is English and Gujarati.
After completion, the state examination board will implement and further monitor the entire scheme to give opportunity to students. Scholarship amount will be directly credited also. For latest announcements, you can visit the official portal and check anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Q- Who can apply for Gyan Sadhana program?
A- Eligible students after 8th standard
Q- How many beneficiaries from Gyan Sadhana Scholarship?
A- More than 25,000 will benefit under this program.
Q- What is the application fees for Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Scheme?
A- No fees to apply
Q- What is the Gyan Sadhana Exam Language?
A- Gujarati and English