Chief Minister Medhavi Yojana
Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, Government of Bihar · Bihar
Amount
₹15k+
Deadline
31 Oct
Status
Open now
Provider Type
Government
Application Mode
Online
Last Verified
2026-27
About the Program
Apply for the Chief Minister Medhavi Yojana in Bihar. Learn about Class 10 incentives (₹10,000–₹15,000) for SC/ST students, income limits, and online registration.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹15k+
Provides financial incentives to SC/ST students of government schools who pass the BSEB matriculation (Class 10) exam in First or Second division.
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₹15,000 for Class 10 passing with 1st division.
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₹10,000 for Class 10 passing with 2nd division.
Note: Requires 1st or 2nd division in matriculation.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
- Education level: School
- Course / stream: School
- Minimum marks: 50%
- Income limit: Up to ₹3.0 Lakh/year
- Category: SC, ST
- Domicile: Bihar
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- —* Class 10 BSEB Marksheet
- —* Caste Certificate
- —* Income Certificate (< ₹3 Lakhs)
- —* Aadhaar Card & Aadhaar-seeded Bank Passbook
Selection Process
SC/ST students passing Class 10 BSEB board exams with 1st or 2nd division, with family income under ₹3 Lakhs.
Renewal Policy
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One-time milestone incentive scheme
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no renewal required.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Access Medhasoft
Open the Medhasoft portal at [medhasoft.bih.gov.in](https://medhasoft.bih.gov.in).
- 2Select Link
Click on "Mukhyamantri Balak/Balika Protsahan Yojana" Class 10 link.
- 3Register
Input your Class 10 registration number and roll code.
- 4Upload Scans
Upload your Caste and Income Certificate (< ₹3 Lakhs).
- 5Verify details
Finalize the profile to initiate the direct cash transfer.
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Official Last Date & Timelines
31 October 2026
Applications open in July and close by late October.
Dates are subject to change per the provider's official notification. Apply well before the closing date.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What is the award for second division?
Students passing Class 10 in second division receive a one-time payment of ₹10,000, while first division scorers get ₹15,000.
Is this open to General and OBC students?
No, this specific scheme is restricted to SC and ST category students.
What is the family income limit?
The annual family income must not exceed ₹3 Lakhs.
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