
Key Details at a Glance
Feature | Details |
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Benefit Amount | ₹50,000 (one-time DBT) |
Age Limit | No minimum/maximum set (must be a graduate) |
Application Window | Started 25 August 2025, ends 5 September 2025 (likely) |
Eligibility Criteria
Gender: Only female candidates can apply
Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Bihar
Educational Qualification: Must have graduated from a Bihar university (sessions: 2018–21, 2019–22, 2020–23, or 2021–24)
Banking & Aadhaar: Must have an active Aadhaar-linked bank account (DBT ready)
Financial Restriction: Applicant’s family must not be income tax payers or government job holders
Required Documents
To apply, keep scanned copies of:
Graduation marksheet/certificate
Aadhaar card
Bank passbook (name, IFSC, Aadhaar-linked)
Residential certificate
Income certificate or proof family is not an income tax payer
Passport-size photograph
Mobile number and email ID (active)
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Application Process
Visit the MedhaSoft portal:
Register or log in under Chief Minister Kanya Utthan Yojana – Graduate Incentive Scheme
Fill in personal details and upload required documents
Submit the application and note the acknowledgment ID
Ensure your name appears in the eligible student list on the portal
Selection & Disbursement
Beneficiaries are auto-validated via the portal—no exam or merit ranking is involved
Data from universities is required for eligibility verification; delays in uploads have shifted the application start to August 2025
Once approved, the ₹50,000 will be transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account via DBT
Summary
Scheme: Bihar Graduation Pass Scholarship under Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana
Amount: ₹50,000 one-time payment to eligible female graduates
Who: Female residents of Bihar who graduated between 2018–21 to 2021–24, families not in government/income-tax brackets
Apply: August–September 2025 via MedhaSoft portal
Documents: Aadhaar, bank details, graduation certificate, residence/income proof
Payment: Direct transfer upon approval