Sardardham education campus
About the scheme

Empowering Merit • Enabling Dreams • Transforming Futures

Dr. Chitranjanbhai Patel (USA) Higher Education Assistance Scheme

Education is the foundation of social transformation. With the generous support of Dr. Chitranjanbhai Patel (USA)& other philanthropist, Sardardham launched this scholarship programme to ensure that no deserving student is deprived of higher education due to financial constraints.

Managed and administered by Sardardham, the scheme provides financial assistance to meritorious and economically deserving students from all castes and communities across Gujarat through a transparent and merit-based selection process.

Inspired by its growing impact, several philanthropists and donors have joined hands with Sardardham, enabling the programme to support an increasing number of students every year.

Through this collective initiative, Sardardham is empowering future professionals and contributing to the educational and social development of Gujarat and the nation.

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WHO CAN APPLY

Eligibility & Scope

​​​​​​​Passed Standard 12 (HSC)

Students who have successfully completed Higher Secondary Education in cirrent education year and are pursuing higher studies.

Professional Degree Courses

Medical, Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture, CA, IT, Management, Science, Research and other recognized professional programmes.

Economically Deserving

Applicants should satisfy the financial eligibility criteria prescribed under the scholarship guidelines.

Merit-Based Selection

Scholarships are awarded through a transparent evaluation based on academic merit and eligibility.

Students Across Gujarat

Open to eligible students belonging to all castes and communities residing in Gujarat.

Online Application

Applications are accepted exclusively through the online scholarship portal during the announced application period.

Scholarship impact

A quick view of scholarship activity

13,480 Total Applications
1 2026-2027 Applications
0 2026-2027 Scholarships Awarded
8 Course Streams
APPLICATION PROCESS

Application to Disbursement

A simple, transparent, and merit-based process designed to ensure that Higher Education Assistance reaches the most deserving students.

01

Online Application

Submit your scholarship application through the online portal within the announced application period. Complete all required details and upload the necessary documents.

02

Application Review

The Scholarship Committee reviews each application to verify eligibility, academic records, income details, and supporting documents.

03

Merit Evaluation

Eligible applications are evaluated according to the scheme's approved guidelines, and a merit list is prepared through a fair and transparent process.

04

Selection & Notification

Selected students are informed through WhatsApp, Email, or the Scholarship Portal with instructions for the next stage.

05

Document Verification

Selected applicants must visit Sardardham with their original documents for physical verification. Scholarship approval is finalized after successful verification.

06

Scholarship Disbursement

Selected students and their parents are invited to Sardardham's Scholarship Distribution Ceremony, where scholarship assistance is awarded in the presence of philanthropists, trustees, and distinguished guests.

Vision

Ensure that no deserving student is deprived of higher education due to financial constraints by creating equal opportunities for academic excellence.

  • Promote equal access to quality higher education.
  • Empower talented students across all communities.
  • Build an educated and progressive society.

Vision

Ensure that no deserving student is deprived of higher education due to financial constraints by creating equal opportunities for academic excellence.

  • Promote equal access to quality higher education.
  • Empower talented students across all communities.
  • Build an educated and progressive society.

Mission

Provide transparent, merit-based financial assistance that enables deserving students to pursue professional and higher education with confidence.

  • Support meritorious and economically deserving students.
  • Ensure a fair and transparent scholarship process.
  • Encourage academic excellence and career growth.

Mission

Provide transparent, merit-based financial assistance that enables deserving students to pursue professional and higher education with confidence.

  • Support meritorious and economically deserving students.
  • Ensure a fair and transparent scholarship process.
  • Encourage academic excellence and career growth.

Goals

Empower students through educational support and inspire social development by nurturing future professionals and responsible citizens.

  • Reduce financial barriers to higher education.
  • Support students across Gujarat from all communities.
  • Foster future leaders who contribute to society and the nation.

Goals

Empower students through educational support and inspire social development by nurturing future professionals and responsible citizens.

  • Reduce financial barriers to higher education.
  • Support students across Gujarat from all communities.
  • Foster future leaders who contribute to society and the nation.
Our approach

Values that guide the scholarship experience

Every part of the platform is designed to make scholarship information easier to understand, applications easier to complete and support easier to access.

01

Fairness

Applications should be assessed using clear conditions and consistent information.

02

Transparency

Students should understand the process, documents and responsibilities before submitting.

03

Respect

Every applicant deserves a helpful, dignified and student-friendly experience.