Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Medhavriti Yojana for SC and ST, Bihar 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Medhavriti Yojana (मुख्यमंत्री कन्या उत्थान मेधावृति योजना) is an initiative by the Department of Education, Bihar Government, aimed at empowering female students from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). This scholarship provides financial assistance to encourage higher education among these communities. The scheme is designed to support students who have successfully completed their Class 12 education, facilitating their transition to higher studies or vocational training.

With a one-time award of ₹15,000, the scholarship aims to alleviate the financial burden on families and promote educational attainment among girls. The initiative underscores the commitment of the Bihar Government to enhance educational opportunities for marginalized groups, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the pursuit of education. By focusing on SC and ST female students, the scheme not only aims to uplift individuals but also seeks to foster social equity and empowerment in the state.

Beneficiaries of this scheme are encouraged to apply before the deadline of December 31, 2025. The scholarship is a significant step towards achieving educational parity and is a testament to the government's efforts in promoting inclusivity in education.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Female students who belong to SC and ST categories
• Must have passed Class 12
• Students studying in recognized schools in Bihar
• All genders are eligible for the scholarship
• No income limit specified

Benefits & Award Details

• One-time financial assistance of ₹15,000
• Encourages higher education among SC and ST female students
• Supports educational expenses for further studies
• Promotes social equity and empowerment

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste Certificate
3. Income Certificate (if applicable)
4. Class 12 Marksheet
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the school

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application portal at medhasoft.bih.nic.in
2. Create an account or log in if you already have one
3. Fill in the application form with required details
4. Upload necessary documents as specified
5. Submit the application before the deadline of December 31, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

The scholarship is for female students from SC and ST categories who have passed Class 12.

Can I renew this scholarship for further studies?

This scholarship is a one-time award and does not have a renewal option.

What is the amount of the scholarship?

The scholarship provides a one-time financial assistance of ₹15,000.

What is the application deadline?

The application deadline is December 31, 2025.

What is the selection process for this scholarship?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria and submission of required documents.