Government of Bihar invites online application form for Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) for BC & EBC category and SC & ST category Students for the academic year 2022-23 through PMS Online portal pmsonline.bih.nic.in. Mukhyamantri BC and EBC post matric scholarship scheme 2023 under academic session 2022-23 will be started from 12th June 2023 to the application last date 15th July 2023 through PMS portal pmsonline.bih.nic.in and Mobile App.
Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
News:- Bihar Post Matric Scholarship BC and EBC 2023 online application has been started from 12th June 2023 for academic year 2022-23.
PMS
Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2022-23
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
| Aplication Start Date: 12-06-2023 Aplication Last Date: 15-07-2023 | There is no any application fee required for Post Matric Scholarship application form. |
Eligibility Criteria for Post Matric Scholarship Bihar
- Must be a permanent resident of Bihar state.
- The caste of the applicant should be under backward class (BC) or extremely backward class (EBC).
- Backward class (BC) and extremely backward class (EBC) students whose annual income of parent/ guardian including own income does not exceed Rs.3,00,000/- only, will be eligible for scholarship under this scheme. The applicant should be studying in post-admission courses in government institutions / recognized non-government institutions located within the state.
Documents to upload on pmsonline.bih.nic.in
- Student Passport Size Photo in Jpeg format (Size Under 50 kb)
- 10th Certificate in PDF format (PDF Size Under 400 kb), if applicable.
- 12th Certificate in PDF format (PDF Size Under 400 kb), if applicable.
- Graduation Certificate in PDF format (PDF Size Under 400 kb), if applicable.
- Post Graduation Certificate in PDF format(PDF Size Under 400 kb), if applicable.
- Residential Certificate in PDF format (Mandatory and PDF Size Under 400 kb)
- Caste Certificate in PDF format (Mandatory and PDF Size Under 400 kb)
- Income Certificate in PDF format (Mandatory and PDF Size Under 400 kb)
- Bona fide Certificate in PDF format (Mandatory and PDF Size Under 400 kb)
- Fee Receipt from Institution in PDF format (Mandatory and PDF Size Under 400 kb)
- Last Exam Passing Certificate in PDF format (Mandatory and PDF Size Under 400 kb)
Bihar Scholarship 2023 Help Desk
- Helpline Number-1 : 9534547098
- Helpline Number-2 : 8986294256
- Email Id:- postmatricbiharhelp2223@gmail.com
PMS Online Scholarship Important Links
| Apply Online (For BC & EBC) | Click Here To Apply |
| Applicant Login | Click Here To Login |
| Forgot User ID | Click Here To Forgot User ID |
| Forgot User Password | Click Here To Forgot User Password |
| Application *Home Page | Click Here To Open Home Page |
| Download Notification | Click Here For Notification |
| Download Guidelines | Click Here For Guidelines |
| Download BC EBC Compulsory Fee and Maintenance Allowance | Click Here For BC EBC Compulsory Fee and Maintenance Allowance |
| Official Website | Click Here To Open Official Website |
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Post Matric Scholarship Notification 2023?
Online applications are invited from eligible and aspired students for post matric scholarship scheme, who wants to study further in higher education for academic year 2022-23. The Government of Bihar, Education Department provides scholarship for OBC, EBC, SC and ST category whose family income from all source should be up to 3 lakh.
Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2023 Summary
| Department Name | Education Department Govt. of Bihar |
| Scheme Name | Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) |
| Academic Year | 2022-23 |
| State | Bihar |
| Category | BC and EBC |
| Application Start Date | 12 June 2023 |
| Application Last Date | 15 July 2023 |
| Scholarship Website Link | pmsonline.bih.nic.in |
| Download Notification | Post Matric Scholarship Notification 2023 |
| Apply Online For | Post Matric Scholarship 2023 |
What is Post Matric Scholarship?
State scheme for providing scholarship to meritorious students of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes studying in post matric class within the state and outside the state, Establishment and Committed Expenditure and Post Matric Scholarship Scheme under Centrally Sponsored Scheme is operated. Under this scheme, scholarship is given to the students studying in a duly recognized college/ university/ Institute. Under this scheme, funds are provided by the State Government and the Central Government.
Essential Document List For Post Matric Scholarship 2023
Following document valid for 2023 are mandatory for applying for Post Matric Scholarship application:
- Aadhaar Card
- Residential Certificate of Bihar
- Caste Certificate Issued by Competent authority of Govt. of Bihar
- Income Certificate
- Fee Receipt from Institution
- Bonafide Certificate
- Last Exam Passing Certificate [In Case of First Year Last Degree certificate and in case of consecutive years (2nd, 3rd, 4th years etc. Last Degree Passing certificate and course exam passing Marksheet)]
Mode of Distribution of Scholarship 2023
In order to ensure timely payment of scholarship amount to the beneficiaries, the State Government/UT administrations are requested to avoid cash payment of scholarship amount and are required to issue instructions to all concerned that payment of scholarship should be made to beneficiaries through their accounts in post offices/banks. DBT mode should be followed by the States/UTs. Disbursement of Scholarship through Aadhaar seeded bank accounts should be ensured by the States/UTS.
Rate of Post Matric Scholarship For Bihar
In the light of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, the Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes, Welfare Department, Government of Bihar and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Welfare Department, Government of Bihar issued from time to time in accordance with the parameters prescribed in the resolution. On the basis of scholarship and maintenance allowance will be payable.
Application Steps For Post Matric Scholarship Scheme 2022-23
- Student Registration
- Personal & Bank Details
- Apply For Scholarship
- Upload Document & Photo
- Finalized
How To Apply Online For Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2023
- This Post Matric Scholarship portal is only open for BC, EBC SC and ST students resident of Bihar State.
- This portal is currently open only for Academic year 2022-23.
- Students eligible as per advertisement of Post Matric Scholarship of Education Department, Govt. of Bihar need to apply.
- A student will get scholarship only once for each academic year.
- A student only need to apply only once for one academic year otherwise his/her application will be rejected.
- Before apply check the name of your institution in registered list of institutions.
- Institution need to register first on the portal before you can apply. The institution will be provisionally approved for enabling the student to apply. Only after physical verification by a duly constituted committee of Govt. of Bihar payment will be released.
- Ensure that student bank account is active and is in the name of student only.
- Student applications for Post Matric Scholarship will be verified both by institution authorities and duly constituted committee of Govt. of Bihar.
- Students can register to the portal by providing details such as Name, Aadhaar Number, Date of Birth, Mobile Number and email etc.
- User ID and Password after successful registration will be sent to registered mobile number.
- Do not share User ID and PASSWORD with any other person.
- After obtaining User ID and PASSWORD login to the portal and complete the form and finally submit the form.
- Following documents valid for 2022 are mandatory for applying for Post Matric Scholarship application : Mentioned Above.
- After completion of the form finally submit the application form on portal and print a copy of the application form for future reference. No Change is permissible after final submission of the form.
- The student application will be duly verified by the concerned institution and it also be physically verified from institution records by a duly constituted committee of Govt. of Bihar. Only after due process laid down by Govt. of Bihar Post Matric Scholarship will be released to the Bank Account of Student through DBT [PFMS].
- Student Annual family Income from all sources should not exceed as per following:
- SC – 1, 00,000 (One Lakh)
- ST – 1, 00,000 (One Lakh)
- BC – 2, 50,000 (Two Lakh fifty thousand)
- EBC – 2, 50,000 (Two Lakh fifty thousand)
FAQs : Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2022-23
- Q.1. What is full form of PMS?
- Ans:- The full form of PMS is Post Matric Scholarship.
- Q.2. What is Post Matric Scholarship?
- Ans:- State scheme for providing scholarship to meritorious students of SC and ST and BC and EBC studying in post matric class within the state and outside the state, Establishment and Committed Expenditure and Post Matric Scholarship Scheme under Centrally Sponsored Scheme is operated. Under this scheme, scholarship is given to the students studying in a duly recognized college/ university/ Institute. Under this scheme, funds are provided by the State Government and the Central Government.
- Q.3. What is Bihar Post Matric Scholarship application last date?
- Ans:- Last date for submission of online application is 15 July 2023.
- Q.4. Who can apply for Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2022-23?
- Ans:- Applicant must be a permanent resident of Bihar state and who are studying in post matric classes.
- Q.5. What is Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2023 official website link?
- Ans:- Applicants can apply online at PMS portal www.pmsonline.bih.nic.in.
- Q.6. What is Bihar Post Matric Scholarship helpline Number?
- Ans:- Helpline Numbers are 9534547098 and 8986294256.