This is to inform the general public that the Bihar Inter Scholarship 2024 application is open. Learn about the last date for applications, how to check your scholarship status, and the login process. Apply before March 20, 2024, and get a chance to receive ₹25,000 for educational expenses. Check eligibility and required documents to apply through the official portal.
About Bihar Inter Scholarship
The Bihar Intermediate 12th Scholarship 2024 is now open for applications under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana. This scholarship provides ₹25,000 to female students who qualify for further studies.
The Bihar government offers this scholarship to students who have achieved a 60% or first division grade in their 12th board exam. The selected students will receive a one-time payment of ₹25,000 to cover their educational expenses. The candidate’s family income should be at most ₹1.5 lakh.
The scholarship amount has been increased from ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 this year. Eligible students can apply through the official portal medhasoft.bih.nic.in. The last date for application is March 20, 2024.
Objectives of the Bihar Board Inter 1st Division Scholarship
- Financial Support: The scholarship aims to help students with their education costs, including tuition, lodging, food, and stationery.
- Encouragement: The scholarship seeks to motivate students to pursue higher education and enhance the state’s literacy rate.
Important Dates
| Application Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start Date | April 2023 |
| Online Apply Last Date | September 2023 |
| Application Finalize Last Date | March 20, 2024 |
Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹0 (no fee) |
| BC 1 / BC 2 | ₹0 (no fee) |
| SC / ST | ₹0 (no fee) |
| Note: No fee is associated with this scholarship. |
Eligibility Criteria
- Residence: Must be a permanent resident of Bihar.
- Status: Must be single.
- Academic Requirement: Must have received first, second, or third division in the 12th-grade exams.
- Applications: Each family may submit up to two applications.
- Gender: Female students in all categories (General, OBC, EBC, SC, ST) are eligible.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Class 12 Registration Number
- 12th Marks Sheet
- Bank Account Details
- Mobile Number
- Certificate of Income
- Certificate of Residence
- Email Address
Note: Ensure the bank account is in the student’s name and is open. Provide a unique, active mobile number and email address.
Benefits of the Bihar Inter Scholarship
- Amount: ₹25,000 as a one-time payment.
- Usage: Covers educational costs such as tuition, room & board, food, and stationery.
Status Check and Application Process
To check your name in the Bihar Inter Scholarship list:
- Visit the official website.
- Enter your Registration Number and name (as per the 12th Marksheet).
- Click the search button.
- Your name will appear on the screen. Click to submit your online application.
Guidelines for Application
- Fill out the form according to the guidelines provided.
- Avoid using bank accounts with IFSC codes from prohibited banks (e.g., Oriental Bank of Commerce, Andhra Bank).
- Only bank accounts from Bihar will be accepted.
- Ensure all information is accurate before submission, as changes cannot be made afterward.
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How to Apply for Bihar Inter Scholarship 2024 application
- Use your registration number, email address, mobile number, bank account information, and Aadhaar details to register.
- Log in with your password and user ID.
- Complete the application form.
- Print a copy of the submitted application.
- Confirm your bank payment.
- Check your application status online regularly.
Helpdesk Contact:
Email: medhasofthelp@gmail.com