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Scholarship Cell

Empowering Education · Enabling Dreams

About the Cell

Bridging deserving students with the financial support they need to pursue their academic goals.

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College is deeply committed to ensuring that higher education remains equitable and accessible, regardless of a student's economic background. Because financial constraints should never stand in the way of academic aspirations and future success, we actively provide financial assistance to deserving students through comprehensive scholarship programmes. These initiatives not only alleviate monetary burdens but also inspire our students to continuously strive for greater academic excellence.

Dr. Vipenpal Singh

Coordinator — Scholarship Cell
3
Major Portals NSP · Punjab · SHDF
15+
Government Schemes Central & State
₹40K
SHDF Award Up to / Year
234
Recipients 2016 — 2021

Scholarship Portals

Students can register and explore available schemes through any of the following primary portals based on their eligibility.

Central Govt

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Centrally Sponsored, UGC/AICTE and State-Sponsored schemes for SC, ST, OBC, EBC, Divyangjan and DNT students.

nsp.gov.in
Govt of Punjab

Dr. Ambedkar Scholarship Portal

Punjab State scholarship schemes for SC and PM YASASVI Post Matric (OBC, EBC and DNT) students from Punjab.

scholarships.punjab.gov.in
SHDF · SES

Sikh Human Development Foundation

Scholarships of up to ₹40,000 per year for eligible students under the Sikh Educational Society programme.

shdf.org/scholarships
Important Notes:
  • All scholarships are subject to announcements by various scholarship awarding agencies.
  • Students can apply for scholarships according to their category and eligibility.
  • A student can avail only one scholarship at a time.

Eligible Categories

Government scholarships (Centrally Sponsored, UGC/AICTE and State-Sponsored) are available for students belonging to the following categories.

Minority Communities

Pre & Post Matric and Merit-cum-Means schemes

Scheduled Caste (SC)

Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric scholarships

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

Post-Matric scholarships and fellowships

OBC, EBC & DNT

PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme

Divyangjan

UGC/AICTE assistance for differently-abled students

Single Girl Child

DCDC, Panjab University scheme

National & State Scholarship Schemes

A comprehensive list of central and state-level schemes available to students from SC, ST, OBC, EBC, Divyangjan and DNT categories.

Central Sector & National Schemes

All India
  • Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students
  • Ishan Uday Special Scholarship Scheme for NER (North Eastern Region)

Chandigarh Schemes

UT Chandigarh
  • Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC — Chandigarh
  • PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC and DNT — Chandigarh

Punjab Schemes

Dr. Ambedkar Portal
  • Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students — Punjab
  • PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC and DNT — Punjab
Apply via the Government of Punjab portal — scholarships.punjab.gov.in

Himachal Pradesh Schemes

HP State
  • Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students — HP
  • Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students — HP
  • PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT Students — HP

Haryana Schemes

Haryana State
  • Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students — Haryana
  • PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC and DNT — Haryana

Jammu & Kashmir / Ladakh Schemes

UT J&K · Ladakh
  • Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students — Ladakh
  • Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students — J&K
  • Post Matric Scholarship to ST Students — J&K
  • PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC and DNT — J&K

Manipur Scheme

Manipur State
  • PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students — Manipur
For more scholarship schemes and eligibility criteria, refer to scholarships.gov.in/All-Scholarships

Sikh Human Development Foundation (SHDF)

Awarded under the Sikh Educational Society (SES) programme — substantial annual support for academically meritorious students from economically modest backgrounds.

SHDF · SES Scholarship

Up to ₹40,000 per year per student

Annual scholarships awarded by the Sikh Human Development Foundation in association with the Sikh Educational Society. Open to students who meet the financial-need and merit-based eligibility criteria below.

  • Family income less than ₹ 3,00,000 per annum
  • 60% and above marks in the previous year examination
Apply at shdf.org
Up To
₹ 40,000
per year, per student

Panjab University Scholarships

Scholarships and stipends offered by Panjab University’s Dean College Development Council (DCDC) and through endowment funds.

DCDC Scholarships

Panjab University, Chandigarh
  • Means-Cum-Merit
  • Differently Abled
  • Single Girl Child
  • Sports
  • AIDS / Cancer Patient
  • Transgender
  • Youth Welfare
  • Wards whose both parents died due to COVID-19
Provided by the Dean College Development Council — dcdc.puchd.ac.in

Endowment Fund Stipends

College / University Endowment Funds
  • Soldier Relief Fund
  • Mrs. Udham Kaur Menon Education Scholarship
  • Milkhi Ram Memorial Scholarship
  • Late Dewan Som Nath Scholarship
  • Late Radha Krishan Prem Kaur Stipends
Awarded out of college / university endowment funds — puchd.ac.in

Sports Talent Scholarship

Sports Department, UT Chandigarh

Available for outstanding players who represented UT Chandigarh and obtained 1st, 2nd or 3rd positions in their respective sports / events at recognised competitions.

How to Apply

A simple four-step process to register, submit, verify and receive your scholarship.

1
Register Online

Visit the relevant portal (NSP / Punjab / SHDF) and create your account using a valid mobile number and email ID.

2
Fill the Application

Select the appropriate scheme based on your category and fill in your personal, academic and bank details accurately.

3
Submit Hard Copy

Submit a hard copy of the application form along with copies of all supporting documents to the Scholarship Cell for institute-level verification.

4
Verification & Processing

The Institute Nodal Officer (INO) verifies your documents and processes the application for timely submission to the concerned authority.

Documents Required

Keep these documents ready before you begin the application process. Each must be a clear scanned copy where applicable.

Required Document Checklist

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Admission Receipt
  • College ID-cum-Library Card
  • Bank Account Details (Passbook)
  • Previous Year DMC (Marks Sheet)
  • Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent Passport-Size Photograph

Recent Drives & Events

A glimpse of recent scholarship drives, disbursement programmes and felicitations organised by the Cell.

SHDF Scholarship Disbursement Programme, February 27, 2026
Feb 27, 2026
SHDF Scholarship Disbursement Programme

Dr. Manmohan Singh Kumar, Chairman, Sikh Human Development Foundation, presided over the SHDF scholarship disbursement programme along with the College Management and Principal.

Cash prize awarded to University Merit Holders on College Founders Day, January 30, 2026
Jan 30, 2026
Cash Prize for University Merit Holders

University Merit Holders were felicitated with cash prizes during the 61st College Founders Day, dedicated to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Prakash Parv.

Scholarship Drive, September 15-17, 2025
Sep 15–17, 2025
Scholarship Drive — September 2025

A three-day drive at the College to assist students with online registration, document verification and scholarship application support across multiple schemes.

Scholarship Drive, August 5, 2025 — counter assistance
Aug 5, 2025
Scholarship Drive — Walk-In Counter

Coordinator Dr. Vipenpal Singh personally assisted students with their scholarship registrations and queries at the dedicated walk-in counter.

Scholarship Drive, August 5, 2025 — orientation session
Aug 5, 2025
Scholarship Awareness & Orientation Session

Open orientation session to acquaint students with the various scholarship schemes available, eligibility criteria and the documents needed for a successful application.

Scholarship Recipients (2016 — 2021)

A five-year overview of the number of recipients and the total amount disbursed under various scholarship schemes.

Number of Recipients

Year-wise count of students who received scholarships

Amount Disbursed (in ₹)

Year-wise total scholarship amount in Indian Rupees

Session Number of Recipients Total Amount (in ₹)
2020-21 96 ₹ 11,99,574
2019-20 39 ₹ 5,01,714
2018-19 39 ₹ 5,31,877
2017-18 24 ₹ 2,63,850
2016-17 36 ₹ 3,87,110
Total (5 Years) 234 Recipients ₹ 28,84,125
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