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SHODH scheme is particularly beneficial for scholars who aspire to contribute to impactful research that is socially useful, industry-oriented, and globally recognized. Research plays a crucial role in building a strong academic and innovation-driven society. To encourage young scholars to contribute to high-quality research, the Education Department, Government of Gujarat has introduced the Scheme of Developing High Quality Research (SHODH). This scheme aims to support Ph.D. students across the state by providing financial assistance, research facilities, and motivation to pursue full-time research work in various fields. About SHODH Scheme SHODH scheme is a significant initiative to strengthen research culture in Gujarat. It not only supports scholars financially but also inspires them to produce impactful, high-quality, and globally relevant research. Eligible Ph.D. students should apply on time and ensure that all documents are submitted accurately for a smooth approval process. SHODH Scheme Eligibility List for Application Students applying under this scheme must meet the following eligibility conditions: The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. The applicant should be a student currently studying in Gujarat. The applicant must be registered as a Ph.D. scholar in any recognized university within the state. The scholar must be pursuing full-time, regular research work. The candidate must follow all guidelines and submit documents correctly when applying. How to Apply – SHODH Scheme Online Application Process Follow these steps to apply online registration: STEP 1: Visit the official SHODH scheme portal https://shodh.guj.nic.in/ STEP 2: Read the Government Resolution & Guidelines before applying. STEP 3: Click Login Registration (New Users). Login Registration STEP 4: Choose the application year and fill all required details. STEP 5: Verify carefully registration details cannot be changed later. STEP 6: A password will be sent to your registered mobile number. STEP 7: Login and change your password immediately. Login & Form Filling STEP 1: Select application year. STEP 2: Enter email ID, password, and captcha to log in. STEP 3: Fill User Details including ration card details and bank information. STEP 4: Fill Academic Details including Ph.D. stream, thesis title (in English), guide details, and research lab. List of Documents Required to Upload Upload clearly scanned copies of: Aadhaar Card Bonafide Certificate SSC Certificate/Marksheet Research Proposal & PPT (with signatures of Guide & HOD) Self-declaration signed by Guide, HOD, and Nodal Officer Benefits of the SHODH Scheme Research scholars selected under the SHODH scheme receive the following financial support: ₹15,000/- per month as stipend for two years. ₹20,000/- per annum for contingency expenses. Total financial assistance up to ₹4,00,000 at the end of the two-year research period. These benefits help scholars focus on their research without financial burden. Highlights of SHODH Scheme 2025 Feature Details Scheme Name Scheme of Developing High Quality Research (SHODH) Launched By Education Department, Government of Gujarat Beneficiaries Full-time registered Ph.D. scholars of Gujarat Monthly Stipend ₹15,000 per month for 2 years Contingency Assistance ₹20,000 per year Total Financial Support ₹4,00,000 (after completion of 2 years) Mode of Application Online Target To promote full-time high-quality research Website shodh.guj.nic.in Read : vsb.dpegujarat.in Merit List