CGC JOSH 2025: Application Form (Available), Eligibility, Exam Date, Syllabus, Results

The CGC Jhanjheri Open Scholarship for Higher Education (CGC JOSH) is a scholarship examination cosnucted for individuals aspiring to pursue advanced studies. Those in search of financial aid to undertake undergraduate programs in Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, Journalism, or Science fields are encouraged to participate in this examination. The CGC JOSH Scholarship is exclusively available for undergraduate programs and is awarded based on the scores achieved in the examination.

To register for CGC Josh exam, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the link provided- scholarship.cgc.ac.in

Step 2- Enter the basic personal details

• Name
• Email address
• Date of birth
• Phone number
• State
• District
• Course

Step 3- Click on the link sent on registered email address/mobile number

Step 4- Link will redirect to application form

Step 5- Click on the tab apply now

Step 6- Enter the course and personal details

Step 7- Enter the Education qualification details

Step 8- Upload the required documents

Step 9- Pay the application fee of INR 500

Registration for CGC JOSH 2025 has commenced , and applicants can complete the application process online at cgc.ac.in. The deadline for CGC JOSH 2025 registration stage 1 is last week of May 2025. To be eligible for the scholarship, candidates must complete the online application form and participate in the CGC JOSH exam. Candidates must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria before filling the application form, failing which their candidature will stand cancelled.

CGC Josh exam is conducted twice in a year. The first stage of CGC Josh exam is conducted from December to May end and the second stage of CGC Josh commence from June till August end. Candidates registered for CGC Josh must schedule the exam within the 15 days from the date of registration. Candidates will not be permitted to re-schedule the exam after 15 days.

The CGC Josh exam has been established as a Scholarship Test to support students who wish to pursue various academic programs at CGC Jhanjeri. This exam specifically targets aspiring candidates interested in fields such as Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, Journalism, and Sciences. By offering this test, CGC Jhanjheri aim to identify and reward talented individuals with scholarships, thereby making higher education more accessible and encouraging academic excellence in these disciplines.

Candidates seeking financial assistance for higher education in Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Applications, Journalism, or Science must take the CGC Josh exam. The scholarship is available only for undergraduate programs, and the CGC JOSH Scholarship is awarded based on the points earned in the exam.

No, there is no negative marking in CGC Josh exam. As per the CGC Josh marking scheme:

• Candidate will get two marks for every correct answer.
• No marks will be deducted for wrong answer or not attempted question.

CGC Josh exam will consist of 100 questions, 50 questions in Part A and 50 queestions in Part B. The maximum marks for CGC Josh exam is 200 marks.

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh scholarship percebtage in stage 1:

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh scholarship percebtage in stage 1:

Once candidate register for CGC Josh, the registration will be valid for 15 days or until the final date to take the exam. Applicant must complete the exam within this timeframe. This rule applies to both stages of the exam. Students may reschedule their exam date only within the 15-day CGC Josh registration period. A second chance to take the exam will only be provided if a student misses their scheduled exam on the first attempt.

The CGC Josh application fee is INR 500. Candidates can pay the CGC Josh registration fee in online mode only. No fee waiver will be applicable on CGC applicaton form. Candidates will be able to pay the application fee through any of the paymet methods:

• UPI
• Wallets
• Debit/Credit card

If candidate has forgotten CGC Josh login password they can easily reset it by following these steps:

Step 1: Go to the CGC Josh login page and find the "Forgot Password" option.

Step 2: Enter the email address through which candidate has registered.

Step 3: Verification link will be sent on the registered email for resetting your password.

Step 4: Click on the link provided in the email and set a new password. Then, click the "Submit" button.

Step 5: After resetting your password, applicant can log in to CGC Josh account. From there, they can book exam slot (if not applied).

Yes, candidates can reschedule the CGC Josh exam date within the 15 days of registration. Students will not be able to reschedule the exam date of they surpass the 15 days from the date of the registration. Candidates will get the second chance of exam if they missed it on the first chance. Stage 1 of CGC Josh is conducted from December to May and Stage 2 is conducted from June 2024 to August end 2024.

CGC admission process is conducted in following steps:

• Visit official website of CGC Josh to sign up.
• After signing up, candidate will receive their login ID and password via SMS and email.
• Log in using ID and password, and complete profile.
• Pay the fee and schedule exam slot within 15 days or before the deadline.
• Once completed, access the syllabus and sample papers on dashboard.
• Take the CGC Josh examination on scheduled date and time.
• Your results will be declared within 24 hours.

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh syllabus for Science students:

CGC Josh syllabus for section A will be divided across four parts: basic English, Basic Computers, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude. Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh syllabus for section A:

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh syllabus for Humaities students:

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh exam pattern for Part A and Part B:

CGC Josh Exam Pattern Part A

CGC Josh Exam Pattern Part B

As per the CGC Josh exam pattern, the question paper will be divided intor two sections. The CGC Josh exam will include multiple choice questions. Candidates will have to attempt 100 questions in two hours duration. There will be no negative marking for any wrong answers and candidates will be rewarded 2 marks for every correct answer.

Yes, it is compulsory for all candidates across streams to appear for CGC Josh Part A. The Part A will consist of four sections i.e., Basic English, Basic Computers, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Knowledge. The subjects in Part B will vary for candidates according to stream.

CGC Josh will be declared within 24 hours from the time student had appeared for the exam. Candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to check their results online at scholarship.cgc.ac.in. Candidates will be required to enter the login credentials. The CGC Josh will be displayed on the candidate's dashboard.

CGC does not release the CGC Josh cut off. Candidates are offered the percentage of scholarship on the basis of the percentage they have obtained in the exam. The CGC Josh scholarship percentage varies in stage 1 and stage. Refer the table below to know the scholarship percentage on the basis of the score obtained in CGC Josh exam:

Candidates will revieve the CGC Josh 2025 scorecard via SMS or can check the results on oficial website. To check the results online candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the official website of CGC Josh

Step 2- Click on the tab 'Login'

Step 3- Enter the login details

Step 4- Candidates dashbiard will display the CGC Josh 2025 result.