State SchemeVerified for 2026

Bihar Post Matric Scholarship (BC/EBC) Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹3,00,000 per annum

Income Verification Rules

Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).

  • The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
  • Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.

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]