Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026 – Apply Online, Exam Date, Result @ sebexam.org

Garima SihagUpdated on 05 Sep 2025, 04:02 PM IST

The Government of Gujarat has announced a new scholarship scheme for the students of Gujarat, known as the Chief Minister Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship (CGMS). The CGMS exam 2026 will be held in April 2026. The board will release the CGMS answer key 2026 in mid-April 2026. The State Examination Board will announce the CGMS exam result 2026 in May 2026. Last year, the cutoff for other/general students was 60, while for SC it was 55. Students are advised to visit the official website, sebexam.org, for updates related to the Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026.

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Overview of Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026
Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Application Process 2026
Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Scheme Answer Key 2026
Steps to Check Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Results 2026

Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026

The government has implemented this scheme for students who want to get admission to classes 9 to 12. This scheme provides financial assistance to economically weaker section students who are currently enrolled or have passed class 8. Read further to learn more about the Chief Minister Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship 2026.

Last year, the notification was issued on February 24, 2025. The registration window was initially open from February 25 to March 6, 2025, but was later extended until March 11, 2025. There was no fee required for the examination, which was held on April 12, 2025.

Overview of Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026

Particulars	Details
Name of the scheme	Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Scheme
Organised by	Government of Gujarat
Class	Class 9 to 12
Date of issue of notification	February 2026
Registration date	February and March 2026
Examination fee	No fee
Exam date	April 2026
Exam type	Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total marks	120 marks
Exam duration	150 minutes
Answer key	April 2026
Result	May 2026
Medium	English/Gujarati
Official website	sebexam.org

Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Application Process 2026

The Gyan Sadhana Scholarship examination will be held in April 2026. The exam will be conducted for a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. Schools are responsible for registering their students who are currently studying or have passed class 8. Check out the general Chief Minister Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship application process below.

Visit the website, www.schoolattendancegujarat.in.
Enter the school code in the login window.
After that, enter the teacher’s code of any teacher in the school to continue with the application process.
Schools must fill out the CGMS application form carefully and submit it.
They are advised to take a printout of the Gyan Sadhana Scholarship application form for future reference.
Similarly, schools are responsible for downloading the Gyan Sadhana Scholarship hall ticket 2026 and distributing it among the students before the examination.

Eligibility Criteria for Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026

Students irrespective of income limit must complete their studies from class 1 to 8 without failing or having gap years in Government or aided primary schools are eligible.
Under the provisions of Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act 2009, which is limited to 25% of students who are currently enrolled or have passed class 8 and whose parents’ income is prescribed for admission under RTE Act 2009 Section 12(1)(c) can apply for the Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026.

Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Exam Pattern 2026

The Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Exam is held for a total of 120 marks. Students can check out the table given below for the CGMS 2026 exam pattern.

Paper	Number of question	Marks
Mental Ability Test (MAT)	40	40
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)	80	80

Note: The visually impaired candidates will get 30 minutes extra during the Gyan Sadhana Scholarship exam.

Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Question Paper 2026

The Gyan Sadhana Scholarship exam is conducted in both English and Gujarati. Below, we have provided the CGMS question paper PDF 2026 for students’ reference.

Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Scheme Answer Key 2026

The Gyan Sadhana Scholarship answer key 2026 will be released in April 2026. Students get the opportunity to object to the answer key. For any doubt or question regarding the official Gyan Sadhana Scholarship 2026 answer key, they will have to fill out the form that is attached to the answer key PDF and send it by email to the State Examination Board at sebg.query@gmail.com. Each question has to be presented on a separate sheet.

Steps to Check Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Results 2026

The CGMS result 2026 will be released online in May 2026 through the official website by the State Examination Board, along with the merit list that will include the list of students who scored more than the cut-off in the examination. Check out the steps below:

Visit the official website, sebexam.org.
Click on the “CGMS Result 2026” link on the homepage.
Enter the required information in the result login window and submit it.
The Gyan Sadhana Scholarship result 2026-26 will be displayed on the screen.
Students must download and print the result for future reference.

Gyan Sadhana Scholarship Score Details 2026

Marks	No. of boys	No. of girls	Total students
0 to 39	1,19,683	1,09,447	2,29,130
40 to 44	39,339	45,301	84,640
45 to 49	25,894	31,927	57,821
50 to 54	17,011	21,074	38,085
55 to 59	11,672	13,963	25,635
60 to 64	7,783	9,164	16,947
65 to 69	5,318	5,968	11,286
70 to 74	3,675	3,767	7,442
75 to 79	2,499	2,500	4,999
80 to 84	1,578	1,589	3,167
85 to 89	985	895	1,880
90 to 94	500	452	952
95 to 99	217	202	419
100 to 104	66	52	118
105 to 109	16	23	39
110 to 114	0	4	4
115 to 120	0	0	0
Total	2,36,236	2,46,328	4,82,564