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

About This Scholarship

The Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Medhavriti Yojana (मुख्यमंत्री कन्या उत्थान मेधावृत्ति 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 is designed to support the educational aspirations of meritorious girls who have completed their Class 12 education. By providing financial assistance, the scheme encourages these students to pursue higher education and achieve their career goals.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include female students who belong to SC and ST categories and have successfully passed their Class 12 examinations. The scheme aims to uplift these communities by ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the educational pursuits of deserving students. The one-time award of ₹15,000 serves as a significant support to help cover educational expenses, thereby promoting the importance of education among girls in Bihar.

In addition to financial support, the Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Medhavriti Yojana also emphasizes the importance of education for girls in society, aiming to create a more equitable environment where every girl has the opportunity to succeed academically and professionally.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Female students who have passed Class 12
• Must belong to SC or ST categories
• Students must be residents of Bihar
• No age limit specified
• Must not be receiving any other scholarship for the same purpose

Benefits & Award Details

• One-time financial assistance of ₹15,000
• Encourages higher education among SC and ST female students
• Supports educational expenses such as books and tuition fees
• Promotes gender equality in education

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste Certificate
3. Income Certificate
4. Class 12 Marksheet
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application portal at medhasoft.bih.nic.in
2. Register as a new user or log in if you already have an account
3. Fill in the required application form with accurate details
4. Upload the 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 the Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Medhavriti Yojana?

Female students who have passed Class 12 and belong to SC or ST categories are eligible.

Is there a renewal process for this scholarship?

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

What is the amount awarded under this scheme?

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

What is the deadline for applying?

The application deadline is December 31, 2025.

How are the beneficiaries selected?

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