Award to Scheduled Castes Students Who Secured Top Ranks at State and District Level in Standard X & XII (Sahuji Maharaj Assistance)
This is a Gujarat state scheme that recognizes and rewards excellent academic performance among Scheduled Castes students. It provides cash prizes to top-performing students who secure the highest ranks at state and district levels in Standard X (10th) and Standard XII (12th) examinations. The scheme is named after Sahuji Maharaj and aims to encourage educational excellence among SC category students.
What You Get
- Cash prize for students securing 1st rank at state level in Standard X
- Cash prize for students securing 2nd rank at state level in Standard X
- Cash prize for students securing 3rd rank at state level in Standard X
- Cash prize for students securing 1st rank at state level in Standard XII
- Cash prize for students securing 2nd rank at state level in Standard XII
- Cash prize for students securing 3rd rank at state level in Standard XII
- Cash prize for top 3 rankers at district level in Standard X
- Cash prize for top 3 rankers at district level in Standard XII
- Awards applicable across all academic streams (Science, Commerce, Arts)
Who Can Apply
- Age: 12–30 years
- Residence: Gujarat residents only
- Student must belong to Scheduled Castes (SC) category
- Must have appeared for Standard X (10th class) final examination in Gujarat
- Must have appeared for Standard XII (12th class) final examination in Gujarat
- Must have secured top ranks at state level or district level in their respective standards
- Must be studying in schools recognized by the Gujarat Education Board
- Eligible for both male and female students
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. SC Certificate
- 3. Mark Sheet Standard X
- 4. Mark Sheet Standard XII
- 5. School Leaving Certificate
- 6. Bank Account Details
- 7. Residential Proof Gujarat
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Gujarat
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 12–30 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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