ST Post-Matric & Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme, Bihar
यह प्रोफ़ाइल स्वतंत्र रूप से आधिकारिक राजपत्र अधिसूचनाओं और सत्यापित वेब डोमेन से संकलित की गई है। स्रोत प्राधिकरण लिंक: state.bihar.gov.in प्राधिकरण: Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department (Bihar) • राज्य/क्षेत्र: Bihar • अंतिम बार ऑडिट किया गया: 10 Sep 2026
त्वरित एआई सारांश
Financial assistance for Scheduled Tribe students domiciled in Bihar studying at pre-matric and post-matric levels, covering tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and related charges via direct benefit transfer.
विस्तृत सारांश
Overview
The ST Post-Matric & Pre-Matric Scholarship is administered by the Bihar SC & ST Welfare Department to support tribal students pursuing education from class IX onwards. The scheme aims to reduce dropout rates and promote higher education among ST communities by providing timely financial aid.
Components
- Tuition fee reimbursement as per actual fees charged by the institution.
- Monthly maintenance allowance (hostel charges, books, stationery, etc.) credited directly to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account.
- Enhanced rates for professional and technical courses such as engineering, medicine, management, and law.
- Provision for reimbursement of non-refundable fees like examination, library, and laboratory charges.
Implementation
Applications are submitted online through the designated portal. After verification of caste, income, and enrollment documents, the department sanctions the scholarship and releases funds via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Beneficiaries can track application status and payment history on the portal.
प्रमुख लाभ और वित्तीय सहायता
| तुलना मानदंड | लाभ |
|---|---|
| प्रमुख लाभ |
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पात्रता मानदंड प्रोफ़ाइल
| तुलना मानदंड | पात्रता |
|---|---|
| Maximum Family Income | ₹250,000 per annum or below |
| Occupation Status | छात्र |
| जाति श्रेणी | अनुसूचित जनजाति (ST) |
| Domicile State | Bihar Domicile |
आवेदन प्रक्रिया मार्गदर्शिका
- Visit the official Bihar Post Matric Scholarship portal at pmsonline.bih.nic.in.
- New users register using Aadhaar and mobile number; existing users log in.
- Select the appropriate scholarship category (Pre-Matric or Post-Matric) and academic year.
- Fill in personal, educational, and bank details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (caste certificate, income certificate, admission proof, bank passbook, Aadhaar).
- Review and submit the application; note the application ID for tracking.
- Monitor application status and disbursement updates via the portal.
इस योजना के बारे में अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Students belonging to Scheduled Tribe communities, domiciled in Bihar, with an annual family income not exceeding ₹2,50,000, and enrolled in a recognized institution for pre-matric (class IX-X) or post-matric (class XI-XII and higher) courses are eligible.
Applicants must upload a valid ST caste certificate, income certificate issued by a competent authority, admission proof or fee receipt from the institution, bank passbook showing Aadhaar-linked account, and Aadhaar card.
The scheme reimburses actual tuition fees and provides a monthly maintenance allowance. Rates vary by course level and type, with higher allocations for professional and technical courses. Exact amounts are specified in the annual scholarship notification.
The scholarship portal opens annually, usually around June-July, and remains open for a limited period. Applicants should check the portal for the exact start and end dates each year.
No. Students who are already receiving any other central or state scholarship, stipend, or financial aid for the same course are not eligible for this scheme.