Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Loan for Higher Study in Foreign Countries
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme, run by the Government of Gujarat, provides financial assistance through educational loans to help talented students from Scheduled Caste communities pursue higher studies in foreign countries. It aims to remove financial barriers that prevent bright students from accessing quality education abroad. The scheme recognizes that many deserving SC students cannot go overseas for further education due to economic hardship.
What You Get
- Educational loan of ₹15 lakhs for studies in foreign countries
- Low interest rate of 4% per annum
- Financial support to pursue higher education abroad
- Opportunity for talented SC students to access international education
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–50 years
- Residence: Gujarat residents only
- Applicant must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category
- Must be a resident of Gujarat
- Should be academically bright and meritorious
- Must have admission or acceptance from a recognized foreign educational institution
- Family income should be below the specified threshold (poor economic condition)
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Educational Qualification Certificate
- 5. Foreign University Admission Letter
- 6. Bank Passbook
- 7. Passport
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Gujarat
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 15–50 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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