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GyanDhan Scholarship

GyanDhan
Amount
₹2,50,000
Deadline
29 Aug 2026
Closed
Applications close
29 Aug 2026
11:59 PM IST
Level
UndergraduatePostgraduate
Scheme type
Private scheme
Coverage
All India
Study levels
Undergraduate · Postgraduate
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Overview

The GyanDhan Scholarship awards ₹2.5 lakh each to 8 students pursuing B.Tech or MBA in India, or Undergraduate, STEM Master's or Business Master's programs abroad, starting in 2026. No GPA cutoff — selection is test-based.

Amount & Benefits

Total scholarship fund of ₹20 lakh distributed across 8 awards — 1 B.Tech and 1 MBA award for study in India, plus 2 STEM Master's, 2 Business Master's and 2 Undergraduate awards for study abroad.
Selection is based entirely on test performance — no minimum GPA or past academic score required.

Eligibility

Applicants must: Be a global student (no nationality restriction) planning to start college in 2026; Be applying for a B.Tech (any specialization) or MBA in India, or an Undergraduate, STEM Master's or Business Master's program abroad; Be at the planning, application, admission or enrollment stage for the 2026 intake.

Undergraduate Postgraduate PRIVATE

Required documents

Proof of identity
Proof of admission/application to an eligible program
Academic transcripts (uploaded after shortlisting)

Application process

  1. 1
    Login/Register on Scholar4Study
  2. 2
    Submit personal and program details on the GyanDhan Scholarship form
  3. 3
    Take the GyanDhan scholarship test after the application deadline
  4. 4
    Upload supporting documents via the link emailed by GyanDhan
  5. 5
    Results announced in September 2026

Selection process

  1. 1
    Application submitted
    Your form is filed on the official portal.
  2. 2
    Institute verification
    Your college confirms enrolment and documents.
  3. 3
    State verification
    The state department reviews and approves.
  4. 4
    Scholarship approval
    The sanctioning authority clears the award.
  5. 5
    Fund transfer
    The amount is credited to your bank account.

Indicative timeline

Applications open
30 Jul 2026
Portal opens for the cycle
Applications close
29 Aug 2026
Last date to apply
Verification window
13 Sept 2026
Institute & state review
Scholarship release
13 Oct 2026
Funds disbursed to students

Indicative only — the official schedule is set by GyanDhan.