MYSY Scholarship 2026: Complete Guide to Eligibility, Income Criteria & Application Process

The Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY) is a flagship scholarship initiative by the Government of Gujarat, aimed at supporting talented students from economically weaker backgrounds. Every year, thousands of students miss out on this benefit due to confusion around eligibility, documentation, and the application process. This guide covers everything you need for the MYSY Scholarship 2026 — eligibility, income limit, course-wise criteria, benefits, required documents and the step-by-step application process — so you can apply correctly the first time.

Important Notice: MYSY Scholarship 2026 last date not yet confirmed across sources — visit mysy.guj.nic.in directly for the official application deadline.

MYSY Scholarship 2026: Overview

Read More: Gujarat Scholarship Portal

What is MYSY Scholarship?

MYSY is a merit-cum-means scheme designed to provide financial assistance to students, promote higher education in Gujarat, and support economically weaker but talented students. It covers Diploma, Degree, Engineering, Medical, and other professional courses.

Benefits of MYSY Scholarship

Selected students receive tuition fee support (amount varies by course), hostel assistance, and support for books and equipment. For professional courses like Engineering and Medical, the scholarship amount is significantly higher — up to Rs. 2,00,000/year for medical courses and up to Rs. 50,000/year for engineering and other professional programs, plus hostel allowance of up to Rs. 12,000/year (Rs. 1,200 x 10 months).

Income Criteria for MYSY Scholarship 2026

The annual family income must be Rs. 6,00,000 or less. Keep these guidelines in mind:

• The income certificate must be for the current year.
• It must be issued by an authorized authority — Mamlatdar, Talati, or Collector’s office.
• Details must match official government records.

Course-Wise Eligibility for MYSY 2026

Diploma Courses (After 10th)

• Minimum 80% in Class 10
• Admission in a recognized institute

General Degree Courses (BBA, BCom, BCA, BSc, Skill Degree)

• Minimum 80% in Class 12
• OR 65% in Diploma (lateral entry)

Professional Courses (Engineering, Pharmacy, etc.)

• Minimum 80% in Class 12 Science
• OR 65% in Diploma

Medical Courses (MBBS, BDS)

• Minimum 80% in Class 12 Science (PCB)
• Admission via NEET-based counselling

Step-by-Step Application Process

Required Documents Checklist

Prepare these before starting your application:

• Aadhaar card linked to your bank account
• Income certificate from the current year
• 10th and 12th mark sheets (original)
• Admission letter from ACPC or your college
• College fee receipt (original)
• Bank passbook front page showing account details
• Self-declaration form (e-form)
• Bonafide certificate from your college
• Affidavit on Rs. 20 non-judicial stamp paper
• Recent passport-size photograph
• Hostel admission letter and fee receipt (if residing in a hostel)

Example

Priya Chaudhary, a Class 12 Science student from Rajkot, scored 82% with a family income of Rs. 4.5 lakh — within the MYSY limit. She registered as a Fresh Applicant, uploaded her documents, filled the form with her Aadhaar-linked bank details, and locked her application after review. Her scholarship application was processed, covering a major share of her pharmacy college tuition along with hostel assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the income limit for MYSY Scholarship 2026?
Annual family income must be Rs. 6,00,000 or less.

Q2. Who issues the income certificate for MYSY?
It must be issued by the Mamlatdar, Talati, or Collector’s office, and must be current-year.

Q3. What is the minimum percentage required for MYSY eligibility?
Generally 80% in the qualifying Class 10 or Class 12 exam; Diploma students need 65% for lateral entry into degree/professional courses.

Q4. How do MBBS/BDS students get admission under MYSY?
Through NEET-based counselling, with a minimum of 80% in Class 12 Science (PCB).

Q5. Can I edit my application after submission?
No. Once you click “Lock Application,” no further changes can be made, so review all details carefully before submitting.

Q6. What documents are compulsory for MYSY 2026?
Aadhaar card, income certificate, 10th/12th mark sheets, admission letter, fee receipt, bank passbook, self-declaration form, bonafide certificate, and an affidavit on ₹20 stamp paper.

Important Links

Disclaimer: Scholarship rules, amounts and deadlines are subject to change by the Government of Gujarat. Always verify the latest details on the official MYSY portal before applying.