Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) Students-Bihar
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme is run by the Government of Bihar to help Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students continue their education after passing Class 12. It provides financial help so these students can study at colleges and universities without worrying about fees and other education costs.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for tuition fees and education expenses
- Support for post-secondary and higher education studies
- Help with hostel charges and accommodation costs
- Assistance for books, uniforms, and educational materials
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–21 years
- Residence: Bihar residents only
- Student must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must have passed Class 12 (matriculation) examination
- Must be enrolled in a recognized college or university
- Must be a resident of Bihar state
- Household income should be below a certain limit (consult local office for exact amount)
- Student must pursue full-time post-secondary education
Documents Needed
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- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. SC/ST Certificate
- 3. Class 12 Marksheet
- 4. College Admission Letter
- 5. Income Certificate
- 6. Bank Passbook
- 7. Residence Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Bihar
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 15–21 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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