Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) offers 9 scholarships and fellowships for eligible students and research scholars. These include the Chancellor’s Scholarship, AICTE Doctoral Fellowship, RGPV Doctoral Fellowship, RIKS Doctoral Fellowship, CSIR-NET Fellowship, UGC-NET Fellowship, DBT Fellowship, ICMR-JRF and DST-JRF.
RGPV also has access to Madhya Pradesh government scholarship schemes for eligible students through the state scholarship system. Furthermore, eligible RGPV students may also apply for suitable Central Government scholarships available through the National Scholarship Portal. The availability of a scholarship depends on the student's course, category, income and other scheme-specific conditions.
RGPV Scholarship Last Date 2026
RCPV scholarship last date 2026 for several schemes through the NSP is October 31, 2026. The table below shows Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya scholarship last date.
| Scholarship/Portal | Last Date 2026 | Application Portal |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | October 31, 2026 | NSP |
RGPV Scholarships 2026
Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya offers 9 scholarships and fellowships, including the Chancellor’s Scholarship, RGPV Doctoral Fellowship, AICTE Doctoral Fellowship and national-level fellowships such as UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, DBT and ICMR-JRF. The financial support ranges from INR 20,000 per year for the Chancellor’s Scholarship to INR 37,000 per month for several JRF programs.
| Scholarship/Fellowship | Eligible Students | Financial support |
| Chancellor’s Scholarship | Meritorious UG students of Engineering, Pharmacy and Architecture who secure top ranks in theory subjects. | INR 20,000 per year |
| AICTE Doctoral Fellowship (ADF) | PhD students who meet AICTE eligibility rules. The RGPV guidelines require academic qualifications and a valid GATE/NET score. | INR 31,000 per month for the first 2 years and INR 35,000 per month in the 3rd year, plus HRA as per rules |
| RGPV Doctoral Fellowship (RDF) | PhD students selected by RGPV based on its PhD admission and fellowship selection process. A relevant Master's degree with at least 55% marks is required, with relaxation for eligible categories. | INR 31,000 per month |
| RIKS Doctoral Fellowship (RIKS-DF) | Eligible PhD students at RGPV who are selected under the RIKS fellowship scheme. | INR 31,000 per month as per RGPV norms |
| CSIR-NET Fellowship | Students who qualify CSIR-UGC NET JRF and pursue eligible research/PhD programs. | INR 37,000 per month for the first 2 years. It can increase to INR 42,000 per month after upgradation to SRF |
| UGC-NET Fellowship | Students who qualify UGC-NET JRF and join an eligible PhD/research program. | INR 37,000 per month for 2 years, followed by INR 42,000 per month as SRF |
| DBT Fellowship | Students who qualify the DBT Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) and are selected under the DBT-JRF program. | INR 37,000 per month as JRF and INR 42,000 per month as SRF, as per the revised fellowship rates. |
| ICMR-JRF | Candidates who qualify the ICMR JRF/BRET selection process and join an eligible PhD program. | INR 37,000 per month for the first 2 years and INR 42,000 per month after upgradation to SRF |
| DST-JRF | Research scholars selected for eligible DST-supported JRF programs. | INR 37,000 per month under the current central government JRF rates |
RGPV Scholarship Application Process 2026
Students can complete the RGPV Scholarship Application online by following these steps:
- Secure Admission: Take admission to an eligible undergraduate, postgraduate, or doctoral program at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya or one of its affiliated colleges.
- Visit the RGPV Scholarship Portal: Open the official RGPV Scholarship Portal or the scholarship portal of the respective funding agency such as AICTE, UGC, CSIR, DST, DBT, ICMR, or the Madhya Pradesh State Scholarship Portal.
- Complete the RGPV Scholarship Form: Fill in all personal, academic, and bank account details accurately. Ensure that the information matches the university records.
- Upload Required Documents: Upload scanned copies of all mandatory documents in the prescribed format.
- Institute Verification: After submission, the application is verified by RGPV or the concerned affiliated institute before being forwarded to the scholarship authority.
- Scholarship Disbursement: Once approved, the scholarship amount is transferred directly to the student's bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
RGPV Scholarship FAQs
What is the last date to submit the RGPV scholarship form for the session 2026-27?
The RGPV scholarship form last date depends on the scholarship scheme. For several scholarships available through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), the last date is October 31, 2026.
What is the RGPV Scholarship 2026 amount?
The RGPV Scholarship 2026 amount depends on the scheme. The Chancellor’s Scholarship offers INR 20,000 per year, while some doctoral and JRF fellowships offer INR 31,000 to INR 37,000 per month. The amount can increase after fellowship upgradation, depending on the scheme rules.
How can I fill the RGPV scholarship form?
The RGPV scholarship form is submitted through the portal linked to the particular scholarship. Depending on the scheme, students may need to use the RGPV PhD portal, AICTE, MP State Scholarship Portal, NSP or the concerned fellowship agency’s portal. The form requires personal, academic and bank details.
Where can I find the RGPV scholarship portal?
There is no single RGPV scholarship portal for all scholarships and fellowships. The application portal depends on the scheme. RGPV-related fellowships may use the RGPV PhD system, while government and national scholarships are handled through portals such as NSP, the MP State Scholarship Portal, AICTE, UGC, CSIR, DBT, ICMR or DST.
Who is eligible for RGPV Scholarship 2026?
RGPV Scholarship 2026 eligibility depends on the scholarship. The Chancellor’s Scholarship is for meritorious UG students in Engineering, Pharmacy and Architecture. Doctoral fellowships have separate academic and research requirements. Government scholarships may also consider category, family income, course and other scheme-specific conditions.
What documents are required for the RGPV Scholarship application?
Documents required for the RGPV Scholarship vary by scheme. Students may need academic marksheets, admission or enrolment details, caste or category certificate, income certificate, Aadhaar details, bank account information and other documents asked for by the scholarship authority. PhD fellowships may require additional research or eligibility documents.
