by Disha Bhatt
eKalyan Scholarship 2023-24: The eKalyan portal is a scholarship platform for students of Bihar and Jharkhand. There are two different portals that are named Jharkhand eKalyan portal (झारखण्ड ई-कल्याण छात्रवृत्ति योजना) and the Bihar eKalyan portal ( बिहार ई-कल्याण पोर्टल). The portals are managed by the Jharkhand government and Bihar government respectively.
This article includes all the important information about Jharkhand and Bihar eKalyan scholarships. Read on to know details such as how to fill out application forms on the eKalyan portal, check the eKalyan application status, and sanction scholarship amount.
Latest Update–The online registration for Jharkhand pre matric scholarship are open now.
eKalyan Scholarship 2023-24: Key Highlights
| Name of Portal | eKalyan |
| States | Jharkhand and Bihar |
| Academic year | 2023-24 |
| Apply Online Link | Jharkhand – ekalyan.cgg.gov.in Bihar – ekalyan.bih.nic.in or medhasoft.bih.nic.in |
| Name of Scholarships | Bihar Scholarships Jharkhand Scholarships |
| Application Timeline | Bihar eKalyan start date – Ongoing |
| Jharkhand eKalyan start date pre-matric – open now Jharkhand eKalyan post-matric – closed | |
| Eligibility | SC/ST/BC/General |
| Awards | INR 5,000 to INR 45,000 (annually) |
| Helpline | Jharkhand
Email – helpdeskekalyan@gmail.com Phone Number – 040-23120591, 040-23120592, 040-23120593 |
eKalyan Scholarship 2023-24: Scholarship List
eKalyan portal Bihar and eKalyan portal Jharkhand consist of all the relevant information about the scholarships for different categories of students. All these scholarship schemes are implemented by the Bihar government and the Jharkhand government.
Bihar eKalyan Scholarships 2023 -24
The Bihar government provides various scholarships to class 10, 12, and graduate students who are the residents of the state. Hereunder are the details on the different Bihar scholarship 2023 listed on the portal.
- Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Class 10+2 Girls
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Class 10+2 Girls is for students who have passed the intermediate level. This scholarship is available only for unmarried girls and they must be a resident of Bihar.
- Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Graduate Students
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Graduate Students is a scholarship provided by the Bihar government. This scholarship is only for girls having a domicile in Bihar. Also, girl students must have passed their Graduation.
Jharkhand eKalyan Scholarship 2023-24
The Jharkhand eKalyan scholarship 2023 portal consists of all the scholarships provided by the Jharkhand Government to the residents of the state. Hereunder are the details on the different Jharkhand scholarship 2023 listed on the portal.
- Pre matric scholarship 2023 Jharkhand
Pre matric scholarship 2023 Jharkhand is for the students who are studying in Classes 1 to 10. This scholarship is available for the SC, ST, and Minority and Backward class category students.
- Post matric scholarship (within state) 2023 Jharkhand
Post matric scholarship (within state) 2023 Jharkhand is available for the students studying in Classes 11,12, Graduation, Post Graduation, or PhD level. However, students applying for this scholarship must have a domicile in Jharkhand and study within the state. Also, this scholarship is available for the SC, ST, and BC category students.
- Post matric scholarship (outside the state) 2023 Jharkhand
Post matric scholarship (outside the state) 2023 Jharkhand is available for the students studying in Classes 11,12, Graduation, Post Graduation, or PhD level. However, students applying for this scholarship must have a domicile in Jharkhand and study outside the state. Furthermore, this scholarship is available for the SC, ST, and BC category students.
eKalyan Scholarship 2023-24 – Important Dates
Students must keep a check on eKalyan Jharkhand 2023 and eKalyan Bihar 2023 last date through the official website: ekalyan.cgg.gov.in and ekalyan.bih.nic.in/ medhasoft.bih.nic.in.
- Registrations for pre matric scholarship 2023 Jharkhand are open now.
- The online registration for Post matric scholarship (within and outsidestate) 2023 Jharkhand is closed now.
eKalyan Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Bihar eKalyan Scholarship
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Class 10+2 Girls
- The student must be a girl and a Bihar resident
- They must be unmarried
- Girl students must have passed the intermediate level from Bihar School Examination Board
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Graduate Students
- The student must be a girl and a Bihar resident
- Girl students must have passed their graduation from a government recognised/deemed to be university
Jharkhand eKalyan Scholarship
Pre matric scholarship 2023 Jharkhand
- The student must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand
- They must be studying in Classes 1 to 10
- The students must hold a caste certificate (SC/ST/BC)
- The annual family income of the students must be:
- For the SC category INR 2,50,000
- For the ST category INR 2,50,000
- For the BC category INR 1,50,000
Post matric scholarship (within state) 2023 Jharkhand
- The student must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand
- They must be studying in any institution/college/university in Jharkhand
- The students must hold a caste certificate (SC/ST/BC)
Post matric scholarship (outside state) 2023 Jharkhand
- The student must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand
- They must be studying in any institution/college/university outside Jharkhand
- The students must hold a caste certificate (SC/ST/BC)
eKalyan Scholarship 2023-24 – Awards
Check out the scholarship amount offered by the provider to the beneficiaries for different scholarships:
Bihar eKalyan Scholarship
- Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Class 10+2 Girls – INR 10,000 (only for one time)
- Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for Graduate Students – INR 25,000 (only for one time)
Jharkhand eKalyan Scholarship
Pre Matric Scholarship 2023 Jharkhand (Classes 1 to 10)
Class 1 to 5
- Day scholars – INR 1500/month (for a period of 10 months)
- Hostlers – INR 1500/month (for a period of 10 months)
Class 6 to 8
- Day scholars – INR 2000/month (for a period of 10 months)
- Hostlers – INR 2500/monthly (for a period of 10 months)
Class 9 and 10
- Day scholars – INR 4500/month (for a period of 10 months)
- Hostlers – INR 4500/monthly (for a period of 10 months)
Post matric scholarship (within state) 2023 Jharkhand
The awards for this scholarship for the academic year 2023 are yet to be announced.
Post matric scholarship (outside the state) 2023 Jharkhand
The awards for this scholarship for the academic year 2023 are yet to be announced.
eKalyan Application Status – Registration Process
Jharkhand
Students can check the eKalyan application status by following the instructions given below.
Step 1: Visit the eKalyan portal
Step 2: Click on ‘Student Login’
Step 3: Log in to the dashboard using your respective login credentials
Step 4: Click on the ‘Application Status’ button
Bihar
Students can check the eKalyan application status by following the instructions given below.
- Visit the official website
- Select the scholarship as per the preference (Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana or Mukhyamantri Balika Utthan Yojana)
- Read the guidelines and click on the tab ‘Click Here To Apply Online’
- Register and login using the registration number and date of birth
- Upload the documents and click on Submit
eKalyan Scholarship – Documents Required for Both States’ Scholarship
Bihar ekalyan Scholarship
- Aadhaar card (PDF format, Black & White document, Size: 500 KB or less)
- Signature (Dimension: 140 X 60 Pixels, Size: less than 20 KB)
- Photograph of the applicant (Dimensions: 200 X 230 Pixels, Size: less than 50KB)
- Domicile certificate of Bihar State (PDF format, Black & White document, Size: 500 KB or less)
- Graduation certificate/passing mark sheet (PDF format, Black & White document, Size: 500 KB or less)
- The first page of the bank passbook (PDF format, Black & White document, Size: 500 KB or less)
Jharkhand ekalyan Scholarship
- Photograph of the students
- Previous year mark sheet
- Aadhar card
- Income certificate
- Bonafide certificate (with fee structure)
- Caste certificate
- Scanned copy of bank passbook
- Scanned copy of application form with the signature of student and parent/guardian
- Residence certificate or domicile certificate
Important Links
- Bihar E Kalyan Scholarship Application Status Check link (official 1)
- Bihar E Kalyan Scholarship Application Status Check link (official 2)
- Jharkhand eKalyan registration of post matric fresh application (within state and outside) [starts soon]
- Check status of AADHAAR linked bank account number
FAQs
What is the scholarship amount for eKalyan?
Students can get up to 5,000 annually to 45,000 annually from the Jharkhand eKalyan scholarship.
What is the last date of the Jharkhand eKalyan scholarship 2023?
Registration for Pre matric scholarship 2023 Jharkhand is currently open. Eligible students can apply for the scholarship.
Who is eligible for the eKalyan scholarship?
The permanent residents of Jharkhand studying within or outside Jharkhand are eligible for the scholarships.
Which category of students can apply for eKalyan scholarship?
Students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Backward Classes (BC) can apply for scholarships.
How to perform e kalyan Jharkhand Scholarship Application Status check?
Students must visit the official website (https://ekalyan.cgg.gov.in). On the menu, click on the Login option and choose the Student Login. Click on it, enter user ID and password and check the application status.
