State SchemeVerified for 2026

Jharkhand e-Kalyan Post-Matric Scholarship Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹2,50,000 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 Jharkhand e-Kalyan Post-Matric Scholarship

Q.What is the E-Kalyan Jharkhand Scholarship?

The E-Kalyan Jharkhand Scholarship is an initiative by the Government of Jharkhand aimed at providing financial assistance to students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Backward Class (BC) categories. It supports both Pre-Matric and Post-Matric students through an online portal that ensures transparency and efficiency in the application and disbursement processes.

Q.Who is eligible to apply for scholarships under the E-Kalyan portal?

Students who are permanent residents of Jharkhand and belong to the SC, ST, or BC communities are eligible to apply. They must be studying in a recognized institution and meet the income criteria specified for their category. For Pre-Matric scholarships, the applicant must be studying in class 1 to 10, while for Post-Matric scholarships, the student must be pursuing education beyond class 10.

Q.What are the income limits for the scholarship?

The annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,50,000 for ST/SC/BC categories.