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Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme-Bihar

Bihar

The Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme-Bihar is a government financial assistance program run by the Bihar government to support students from Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities. This scheme helps eligible students pursue higher education after completing their Class 12th. The goal is to reduce financial barriers and encourage educational advancement among socially and economically backward groups in Bihar.

What You Get

  • Financial assistance for post-secondary and higher education courses
  • Support for tuition fees and educational expenses
  • Scholarship amount designed to help cover study-related costs
  • Applicable for studies pursued within and outside Bihar

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 15–18 years
  • Residence: Bihar residents only
  • Student must belong to Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) or Other Backward Classes (OBC) as per Bihar government list
  • Must have completed Class 12th or equivalent examination
  • Must be enrolled in a post-secondary or higher education institution recognized by the government
  • Must be a resident of Bihar
  • Applicant's family income should be within the prescribed limit (consult official notification for exact amount)

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Cast Certificate
  3. 3. Income Certificate
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Class 12th Mark Sheet
  6. 6. College/University Admission Letter

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Bihar
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
15–18 years
Application
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Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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