This initiative helps young students to continue their higher secondary studies without worrying about small financial burdens. In this blog, we are going to tell you everything about the eligibility criteria, important dates, mandatory documents list, and how to fill up the online form without doing any mistakes.

What is Bihar 10th Pass Protsahan Yojana 2026?

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) recently announced the matric results, and to motivate the bright students, the state government runs the Mukhyamantri Balak/Balika Protsahan Yojana. Under this scheme, students who secured First Division in their 10th board exams get financial help of Rs 10,000. Students from specific reserved categories who secured Second Division also gets Rs 8,000. The fund is transferred via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly into your linked bank account, so having an Aadhaar-seeded bank account is compulsory.

What are the Important Dates for Bihar Matric Scholarship 2026?

You must keep an eye on the schedule so that you do not miss the chance to submit your profile. Below are the expected and official dates for the online application process:

Who is Eligible for Bihar Board 10th Pass Protsahan Yojana?

Before filling up the form, please make sure you fullfil all these conditions to avoid rejection from the education department:

• The student must be a permanent resident of Bihar state.
• You should have cleared the 10th standard exam from Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) in the session 2026.
• For Rs 10,000 Reward: Both boys and girls who passed with 1st Division from any community (General, BC, EBC, SC, ST).
• For Rs 8,000 Reward: Students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories who passed with 2nd Division.
• The candidate should be unmarried at the time of application submission.

Which Documents are Required for Bihar 10th Scholarship Online Form?

Keep these soft copies ready in your mobile or computer before sitting to fill the registration form on the portal. Having correct details will save your time:

1. BSEB 10th Class Marksheet / Roll Number and Roll Code
2. Aadhaar Card of the Student
3. Caste Certificate (For SC/ST and OBC students)
4. Income Certificate (Showing family income is under limit)
5. Residential / Domicile Certificate of Bihar
6. Active Mobile Number and Email ID for receiving OTPs
7. Bank Account Passbook (The account must be in student's name only and seeded with Aadhaar)

How to Fill Bihar 10th Pass Protsahan Yojana 2026 Online Form?

The registration process is completely online. You don't need to visit any government office. Follow these simple steps carefully:

Step 1: Go to the official website of Medhasoft Bihar which is medhasoft.bihar.gov.in.

Step 2: On homepage, look for the link "Apply For Online 2026: Mukhyamantri Balak/Balika Protsahan Yojana" and click on it.

Step 3: Read all the instructions showing on page carefully, tick the check boxes and click on 'Continue' button.

Step 4: Now, input your Registration Number, Total Marks obtained, Date of Birth, and name exactly as written in 10th marksheet.

Step 5: Perform Aadhaar verification by entering your Aadhaar Number, Gender, and Name on Aadhaar card.

Step 6: Enter your mobile number and Email ID, then click on 'Send OTP'. Fill the OTPs to verify them.

Step 7: Fill your bank details like IFSC code, Bank name, and Account number very carefully. Double check it!

Step 8: Click on the 'Preview' button to review all details. If everything is fine, hit the 'Submit' button.

Step 9: Take a printout of the registration slip. After department verifies your details, you will get User ID and Password via SMS within few days to finalize your application.

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