State SchemeVerified for 2026

Bihar Post Matric Scholarship (BC/EBC) Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsClass 11, Class 12, Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Eligible Caste/CategoriesBC, EBC
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Permanent resident of Bihar

Special Conditions

Study in recognized institution. Only two sons per family (no limit for daughters).

FAQs for Bihar Post Matric Scholarship (BC/EBC)

Q.Who can apply for the Bihar Post Matric Scholarship (BC/EBC)?

BC/EBC students who are permanent residents of Bihar, studying post-matric courses in recognized institutions, with family income up to Rs. 1.5 lakh[1][2]

Q.What is the income limit for BC/EBC category?

Rs. 1.5 lakh per year[2]

Q.What benefits are provided under the scholarship?

Up to INR 15,000 annually based on course, plus maintenance allowance, fee reimbursement, book allowance, and additional support for disabled students[1]