Government Scholarships in Madhya Pradesh 2026 — Medhavi, Gaon Ki Beti and More
MP scholarships 2026: Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana, Gaon Ki Beti, Pratibha Kiran and post-matric schemes — eligibility and how to apply online.
Madhya Pradesh's biggest student scheme is the Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana, which pays college tuition for high scorers from families earning under ₹6 lakh. Girls also have Gaon Ki Beti and Pratibha Kiran, and SC, ST and OBC students have post-matric scholarships — all on the MP State Scholarship Portal. Central schemes such as NMMS and the Central Sector Scheme are open to Madhya Pradesh students too — see our government scholarships guide.
Key scholarships in Madhya Pradesh
| Scheme | Who it is for | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana (MMVY) | 70%+ in MP Board Class 12 (85%+ CBSE/ICSE), family income under ₹6 lakh, in notified UG courses | Tuition fees paid |
| Gaon Ki Beti Yojana | Girls from rural MP with 60%+ in Class 12 who join college | ₹500 a month for 10 months |
| Pratibha Kiran Yojana | Girls from urban BPL families with 60%+ in Class 12 who join college | ₹500 a month for 10 months |
| Post-matric scholarships (SC, ST, OBC) | Class 11 onwards, within each scheme's income limit | Fees and allowance |
How to Apply
- Check eligibility — each scholarship has specific criteria (income, marks, category).
- Gather documents — marksheet, income certificate, caste certificate, bank details, Aadhaar.
- Apply online — scholarshipportal.mp.nic.in (MP State Scholarship Portal). Central schemes are on the National Scholarship Portal.
- Track your application — save the application number and check status regularly.
Tips to Maximise Your Chances
- Apply early — do not wait for the deadline. Portal issues are common near deadlines.
- Pick the scheme that suits you best — you can usually hold only one government scholarship for the same purpose.
- Keep documents ready — income certificate, domicile, and caste certificate take time.
- Check both state and central government scholarships — many students miss central schemes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana?
MP's Medhavi scheme (MMVY) pays the tuition fees of MP students who score 70%+ in the MP Board's Class 12 exam (85%+ for CBSE/ICSE) and whose family income is under ₹6 lakh, for notified undergraduate courses such as engineering, medicine and law. Apply on the MP State Scholarship Portal.
What is Gaon Ki Beti Yojana?
A scholarship of ₹500 a month for 10 months for girls from villages in MP who pass Class 12 with 60%+ and join college. The urban equivalent for girls from BPL families is Pratibha Kiran.
Where do I apply for MP scholarships?
On scholarshipportal.mp.nic.in, which carries the state's merit schemes and the post-matric scholarships for SC, ST and OBC students.