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Mukhyamantri Atyant Pichhda Varg Medhavriti Yojana

The scheme aims to provide ₹10,000/- as a one-time scholarship to extremely backward class students passing class 10th in the first division from the Bihar School Examination Board.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Bihar

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- A one-time scholarship of ₹10,000/- is provided per student. | Note: Payment will be made via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into the beneficiary’s bank account.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Bihar.; The applicant should be a student.; The applicant should belong to the Extremely Backward Class (BC-I) category.; The applicant should have passed the 10th class (Matric) examination in the first division from the Bihar School Examination Board, Patna.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?

Students from Bihar's Extremely Backward Class (BC-I) who passed Class 10 in the first division from BSEB.

Is the scheme applicable to all boards?

No, only students who passed from the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) are eligible.

Is the scholarship a one-time benefit?

Yes, it is a one-time incentive after passing the 10th class.

What is the mode of payment?

Payment is made via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the student’s bank account.

Is there any application fee?

No, there is no fee to avail this scholarship.

What is the scholarship amount?

The financial assistance of ₹10,000 per eligible student.

Do I need to apply individual?

No individual application is needed. Eligible students are selected based on the BSEB-provided list.

Who is implement the scheme?

The scheme is implemented by the Education Department, Government of Bihar.

What if my documents are not verified?

The student will not receive the scholarship without proper verification.

When will the amount be disbursed?

After successful verification of documents and authorization by the Education Department.