Online applications for registration for the Bihar Post Matric Scholarship will start in the near future in the coming year, 2025.
Short Information
Official notification for the Bihar Post Matric Scholarship for the year 2024-25 to the Backward Class (BC) & Extremely Backward Class (EBC) students. The application process opened on 07 January 2025, and the last day for applications is 10 March 2025. Each candidate has to check all the details and conditions on the scholarship application described below.
Bihar Post Matric Scholarship Online Form 2025: Details
The Bihar government remains dedicated towards promoting educational opportunities for underprivileged students through lending monetary support for the Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) scheme. This scheme is for the students of BC and EBC communities who have completed their 10th standard examination and are continuing studies in the recognized institutions.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 07 January 2025
Last Date to Apply: 10 March 2025
Application Fee
General, OBC, BC, EBC Candidates: ₹0/-
SC, ST, PH, Female Candidates: ₹0/-
There is no application fee charged for this scholarship program. Here students can easily apply for the same.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions to apply for the Bihar Post Matric Scholarship Online Form 2025:
1. Domicile:
Should have been a permanent resident of Bihar.
2. Academic Qualification
Must have completed at least 10th standard & currently pursuing Post Matric Course (Inter, Graduation/Post Graduation, etc.).
3. Community
Must belong to the Backward Class (BC) or Extremely Backward Class (EBC) as per the list of the Government of Bihar.
4. Income Criteria
Monthly income shall not be above ₹ 25,000/- of the candidate’s family (guardian/father/mother) per annum ₹ 300,000/-.
5. Institution Requirements
The candidate must be studying in a central or state-recognized institution.
6. Restriction on Course Repetition
Students will not be eligible to receive a scholarship for a course at a level they have already passed (for instance, repeating Intermediate).
7. Restriction on Multiple Scholarships
Apart from that, those students who are having scholarship benefits from any other schemes are disqualified.
8. Government Rules Compliance:
Candidates will have to be in compliance with all the eligibility criteria laid down by the Bihar government.
Required Documents
Candidates must upload the following documents in the prescribed format during the application process:
1. Student’s passport-size photograph
File Format: JPEG
Size: Under 50 KB
2. 10th Grade Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
3. Academic Transcripts 12th grade (if available)
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
4. If the applicant graduated from the last institution: Graduation Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
5. Lastly, the Post-Graduation Certificate, if applicable, would also be attached.
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
6. Residential Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
7. Caste Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
8. Income Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
9. Bona Fide Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
10. Fee Receipt
from Institution
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
11. Last Exam Passing Certificate
File Format: PDF
Size: Under 400 KB
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the Bihar Post Matric Scholarship Online Form 2025:
1. Visit the Official Website
First, visit the website of PMS Bihar or simply click on the link given in the Important Links section of this page.
2. Register
Further, click on the ‘New Registration’ link and enter simple details such as name and address and create a login ID and password.
3. Fill Out the Application Form
Log in by entering your login details.
Enter the necessary information that may include personal information, academic information, and bank details.
4. Upload Documents
Scan the documents that are required for the identification in the format enlisted below and upload the copies of them.
5. Submit the Form
Reconfirm the information
resented and send the application across.
Finally, you should save and print the acknowledgment receipt as a reference in the future.
Important Links
Apply Online: Click Here's
Official Notification: Click Here