Mukhyamantri Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana 2025 Bihar: Official Application Links and Process

Mukhyamantri Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana 2025, launched by the Bihar Government, is a transformative initiative to support meritorious minority students. If you’ve passed 10th or 12th with first division from the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) or Bihar State Madrassa Education Board, you’re eligible for a financial incentive ranging from ₹10,000 to ₹15,000. This scheme aims to empower students for higher education and overall development.

Initiated in 2007-08, the scheme has benefited 10,80,354 students and disbursed ₹1,189.14 crore so far. With a straightforward offline application process, eligible students can easily apply and secure this benefit. Let’s dive into the details to help you take advantage of this opportunity.

Basic Details of the Scheme

The table below provides a quick comparison of the scheme’s key features for easy understanding:

Incentive Amount Distribution: Who Gets What?

The incentive amount varies based on the examination and category. Here’s a clear breakdown:

• 10th (Matric/Fauquania) First Division: Students passing from BSEB or Bihar State Madrassa Education Board receive ₹10,000.
• 12th (Intermediate/Maulvi) First Division: Muslim female students are awarded ₹15,000.
• Bangla-Speaking Students (10th Matric): First division passers get ₹10,000.

The amount is transferred directly to the student’s bank account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Eligibility Criteria

To avail the benefits of this scheme, students must meet the following criteria:

• Secured first division (minimum 60%) in 10th (Matric/Fauquania) from BSEB or Bihar State Madrassa Education Board.
• Secured first division in 12th (Intermediate/Maulvi) from BSEB or Bihar State Madrassa Education Board.
• Bangla-speaking students with first division in 10th Matric from BSEB.
• Must belong to a minority community (especially Muslim) and be a resident of Bihar.

Note: There is no fixed vacancy limit—every eligible student can benefit. Age limits are based on standard academic progression.

Key Dates and Application Fee

Based on recent updates from the DBT Bihar portal, here are the essential details:

• Post Title: Mukhyamantri Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana 2025
• Board/Organization: Bihar Minority Welfare Department / Bihar School Examination Board
• Advertisement Number: CUCW1 (General Category)
• Application Fee: ₹0 (Free of Cost)
• Application Start Date: 26/05/2025
• Application Closing Date: 30/09/2025 (Tentative, subject to board results; confirm with district office)
• Other Important Dates:
  • Scheme Launch: 01/07/2007
  • DBT Update for 2025: 26/05/2025
  • Fund Disbursal: Within 60 days of application verification
• Age Limit:
  • Minimum: 14 years (10th pass)
  • Maximum: 18 years (12th pass)
  • Age as on: 01/04/2025
• Total Vacancies: Unlimited (open to all eligible students)

Educational Qualifications Required

• Minimum 60% marks (first division) in 10th or 12th.
• Recognized Boards: Bihar School Examination Board or Bihar State Madrassa Education Board.
• Preference: Muslim/minority community students.

Documents Required

Applicants must submit the following self-attested documents with the application form:

• Aadhaar Card of the student
• Marksheet (Certificate of 10th/12th)
• Bank Passbook photocopy (with account details)
• Active mobile number
• School/Madrassa verification certificate
• Minority certificate (if required)
• Passport-size photographs (2 copies)

Selection Process

The selection is straightforward and based on document verification. Here’s the process:

• Application Submission: Submit at the District Minority Welfare Office.
• Verification: School/board verifies academic credentials.
• DBT Check: Aadhaar-linked bank account verification.
• Fund Transfer: Eligible students receive funds within 45-60 days.
• Rejection Reasons: Incomplete documents or incorrect details.
• Appeal Process: Approach the district office within 15 days.

How to Apply for Mukhyamantri Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana 2025?

The offline application process is simple. Follow these steps:

1. Obtain the Form: Collect the application form from the District Minority Welfare Office or your school.
2. Fill the Form: Enter personal details, exam results, and bank information carefully.
3. Attach Documents: Self-attest and attach all required documents.
4. School Verification: Get the form certified by your school/madrassa.
5. Submit: Submit the form and documents to the District Minority Welfare Office and obtain a receipt.
6. Track Status: Check updates at the district office or on the DBT portal (dbt.bihar.gov.in).

Tip: Ensure your Aadhaar is linked to your bank account to avoid DBT issues.

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