MYSY — Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (Gujarat)
Gujarat rewards 80-percentile scorers (income under ₹6L) with tuition + hostel help.
Last verified: 2026-11-01 · Yearly renewal required · Applies in: Gujarat (state domicile usually required; central schemes apply across states)
How to apply
Apply on MYSY portal (mysy.gujarat.gov.in, also via Digital Gujarat) after admissions. (SC/ST/OBC: take post-matric first.)
Deadline: Usually Aug–Oct (verify yearly)
Wait after verification: 3–8 months via DBT
Documents you need
- • Class 12 marksheet (percentile)
- • Income certificate ≤6L
- • Domicile of Gujarat
- • Admission proof
- • Bank account
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DBT Failure Reasons for Gujarat Mysy Scholarship
Gujarat Mysy payment uses the Direct Benefit Transfer route. Top reason for hold: bank account is not Aadhaar-linked for DBT. Second reason: spelling mismatch between Aadhaar, bank passbook and application (e.g., Kumar vs Kumaar). Even one letter can pause payment for months. Use PFMS 'Know Your Payments' to track status. Extra tip for gujarat-mysy: If PFMS shows 'Account blocked', do a Re-KYC at bank with Aadhaar.
Track it on MYSY portal to see exactly where your payment is stuck.
Gujarat Mysy - Can I Take 2 Scholarships? Renewal Rule
Can I keep Gujarat Mysy plus another scholarship?
Under NSP norms from AY 2026-27, you can keep one merit/central scheme plus one welfare/category scheme if both schemes allow it. But some schemes strictly prohibit double benefit - Gujarat Mysy This scheme's guidelines decide final eligibility for combination.. So always read scheme-specific condition.
Do I need to renew yearly?
Yes, Gujarat Mysy requires fresh renewal each academic year with minimum passing marks and attendance criteria. No auto-renewal.
More about MYSY — Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (Gujarat)
MYSY (Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana) is Gujarat's biggest higher-education scheme, open to all categories. Students who scored in the 80th percentile or above in Class 10 or 12 and have family income up to ₹6 lakh get 50% of tuition fees up to a course-wise cap — about ₹2 lakh for medical and dental, ₹50,000 for engineering and pharmacy, ₹25,000 for diploma, and ₹10,000 for other degrees.
Students also get hostel help (for those studying outside their taluka) and a one-time books and equipment grant for some courses. Apply on mysy.guj.nic.in, where you also renew each year.
Mistakes students make with this scheme
- Percentile below 80 (it's percentile, not percentage).
- Income certificate from the wrong authority or older than allowed.
- Not claiming the hostel assistance when studying outside your taluka.
What students ask about this scholarship
What percentile is needed for MYSY?
The 80th percentile or above in Class 10 (for diploma) or Class 12 (for degree courses).
What is the income limit for MYSY?
Family income up to ₹6 lakh a year.
How much tuition fee does MYSY pay for engineering?
50% of tuition fees, up to about ₹50,000 a year for engineering.
Do MYSY students get a hostel allowance?
Yes, students studying outside their taluka who stay in a hostel can get hostel help for 10 months a year.
Is MYSY only for one category?
No, MYSY is open to all categories who meet the percentile and income conditions.
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Source: MYSY Portal (https://mysy.gujarat.gov.in) · Last verified: 2026-11-01. Amounts and dates change yearly — confirm on the official portal.