The Government of Bihar has launched several education and welfare schemes to support students from school to higher education. These programs aim to help with financial aid, scholarships, and skill development so that every student can continue studying without financial stress.
If you’re a student in Bihar, here’s the complete list of government schemes you can apply for in 2025.
1. Bihar Student Credit Card Yojana (BSCC)
Purpose: To help students pursue higher education through easy loans.
Details:
- Students can get an education loan of up to ₹4 lakh.
- The loan can be used for graduation, post-graduation, or professional courses.
- Interest rates are low, and repayment starts after completing the course.
Eligibility: - Permanent resident of Bihar.
- Passed Class 12 from a recognized board.
Apply at: https://www.7nishchay-yuvaupmission.bihar.gov.in/
2. Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana
Purpose: To promote education among girls.
Details:
- Financial aid of ₹10,000 is given after passing 12th.
- An additional ₹25,000 is provided after completing graduation.
- Aims to reduce dropouts among female students.
Eligibility: - Only for girl students of Bihar.
- Must be enrolled in a recognized college/university.
3. Bihar Post Matric Scholarship (PMS)
Purpose: Financial assistance for SC, ST, OBC, and EBC students.
Details:
- Covers tuition fees, hostel fees, and maintenance allowance.
- Direct benefit transfer (DBT) to students’ bank accounts.
Eligibility: - Family income should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh per year.
- Must be studying in Class 11 or above.
Apply at: https://pmsonline.bih.nic.in/
4. Mukhyamantri Balak / Balika Protsahan Yojana
Purpose: To encourage students to perform well in board exams.
Details:
- ₹10,000 for students who pass Class 10 with first division.
- ₹8,000 for those passing with second division.
Eligibility: - Must be a student of Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB).
5. Bihar Free Coaching Scheme 2025
Purpose: To help students prepare for competitive exams.
Details:
- Free coaching for exams like UPSC, BPSC, SSC, Railway, and Banking.
- Classes conducted in Patna and other major districts.
- Study materials and hostel facility provided.
Eligibility: - Graduate or final-year students from Bihar.
- Family income under ₹3 lakh per annum.
6. Chief Minister Medha Scholarship Scheme
Purpose: To reward meritorious students.
Details:
- Top 1,000 students in Class 12 board exams receive ₹10,000 each.
- Selection based on marks and merit list.
Eligibility: - Resident of Bihar.
- Must have studied in a Bihar Board-recognized school.
7. Bihar Scholarship for Minority Students
Purpose: To assist students from Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, and Parsi communities.
Details:
- Financial aid for school, college, and technical education.
- Helps with fees, books, and maintenance.
Apply at: https://scholarships.gov.in/
8. Bihar Seekho Kamao Yojana 2025
Purpose: To provide skill training and income support.
Details:
- Monthly stipend of ₹10,000 during training.
- Designed for youth aged 18–35.
Eligibility: - Must be a resident of Bihar.
- Should have passed at least Class 10.
Apply at: https://labour.bih.nic.in/
The Bihar government continues to focus on empowering its students through financial aid, skill development, and career opportunities. Whether you’re a school student, college graduate, or job seeker, there’s a scheme designed to support your journey.
👉 Tip: Always apply through official government websites and double-check the eligibility criteria before submitting your form.
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