The bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced an extension of the registration deadline for the Bihar Board 10th Pass Scholarship 2025. students now have until September 15, 2025, to apply through the MedhaSoft Portal (medhasoft.bihar.gov.in).

This scholarship, officially known as the Mukhyamantri Balak Protsahan Yojana, provides direct financial assistance to meritorious students via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) to support their future academic endeavors.


Who Can Apply?

  • General Category: students who passed Class 10 in 2022, 2023, or 2024 with first division.
  • SC/ST Category: students who passed with second division are also eligible.
  • Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of Bihar.


Scholarship Amount

  • First Division (All Categories): Rs 10,000
  • Second Division (SC/ST Students): Rs 8,000


How to Apply Online

Follow these steps to complete your application:

Visit medhasoft.bihar.gov.in.

Click on Mukhyamantri Balak/Balika Protsahan Yojana.

Select your passing year (2022, 2023, or 2024).

Read instructions carefully and click on Apply Online.

Agree to the declarations and register with your Class 10 roll number, date of birth, and mobile number.

Log in with your credentials and fill in personal, academic, and bank details.

Upload the required documents.

Submit the application and download the acknowledgment receipt.


Documents Required

  • Class 10 Marksheet
  • Aadhaar Card (linked with bank account)
  • Bank Passbook / Account Details
  • Domicile Certificate of Bihar
  • Caste Certificate (for SC/ST applicants)
  • Passport-size Photograph


Important Dates

  • Application Start: Already Open
  • Last Date to Apply: September 15, 2025 (extended)


Key Points

  • Only students passing from BSEB (Bihar Board) are eligible.
  • Scholarship is directly credited to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
  • Students should apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.



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