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Jharkhand Scholarship 2025‑26: Apply on E‑Kalyan Portal | Eligibility & Deadlines

Jharkhand Scholarship 2025‑26: Apply on E‑Kalyan Portal | Eligibility & Deadlines

Edited By Garima Sihag | Updated on Jun 24, 2025 12:41 PM IST

The Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare, Jharkhand, will start the Jharkhand scholarship 2025-26 registrations in December 2025. Students will be able to apply for the Jharkhand scholarships for e-kalyan Jharkhand scholarship 2025-26 on the website at ekalyan.cgg.gov.in.

This Story also Contains
  1. Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26 - Important Dates
  2. E Kalyan Jharkhand 2025-26 Scholarships
  3. Eligibility Criteria of Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26
  4. How to Fill the Jharkhand Scholarship Form 2025-26?
  5. Documents Required for Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26
  6. Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26 - Check Status
  7. Renew Process of E Kalyan Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26
  8. Jharkhand Scholarship - Statistics
Jharkhand Scholarship 2025‑26: Apply on E‑Kalyan Portal | Eligibility & Deadlines
Jharkhand Scholarship 2025‑26: Apply on E‑Kalyan Portal | Eligibility & Deadlines

Verifications will be opened for student applications by colleges/institutions for 2025-26. Students will also be able to edit the application form and upload the documents. The department introduced Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships 2025-26 for students of backward classes. One of the key criteria required to apply for the e-Kalyan scholarship is to be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.

Students should track the official website to apply, get the latest updates on the same and complete the process before the e-kalyan last date of application. Certain other factors like - academic qualifications, family income limit, Aadhaar number, bank account etc., lead to the successful application of e-Kalyan Scholarship 2025-26. Read the complete article to get more information on the Jharkhand scholarship scheme, important dates, eligibility criteria, how to apply for the Jharkhand scholarship 2025-26, and more.

Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26 - Important Dates

We will mention some of the important dates regarding e-Kalyan Jharkhand 2025-26 scholarship for reference in the table given below:

Jharkhand Scholarship Form 2025-26 Dates

Particulars

Dates

Pre-matric applications through schools (within the state) start date

December 2025

Pre-matric applications through schools (within the state) application end date

May 2026

Post-matric Jharkhand Scholarship Application start date fresh and renewal

December 2025

Post-matric Jharkhand Scholarship Application end date for fresh and renewal applications

May 2026

E Kalyan Jharkhand 2025-26 Scholarships

Many scholarships are provided by the government under the Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26. Below we have a list of the Jharkhand Scholarships 2025-26.

  • Pre-Matric Scholarship

  • Post-Matric (Within State) Scholarship

  • Post-Matric (Outside State) Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria of Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26

  • Students need to have a domicile certificate from Jharkhand.

  • The scholarship is available for meritorious students of SC/ST and backward classes.

  • The family income of the SC/ST student must be less than INR 2.5 lakh per annum.

  • The family income of the backward-class student should be less than 2.5 lakh per annum.

How to Fill the Jharkhand Scholarship Form 2025-26?

In the pointers below, we have given detailed steps to help students in filling the application form for the scholarship 2025-26 Jharkhand.

  1. Go to the official website or e Kalyan portal Jharkhand at ekalyan.cgg.gov.in.

  2. On the home page look for the ‘Student login’ option. Click on the same.

  3. Fill in the details like - Name, Contact number, Valid email ID, etc.

  4. Students will receive a user ID and password on their registered number and email ID.

  5. Upload all the documents as per the e Kalyan Jharkhand scholarship 2025-26 criteria.

  6. Take a printout of the application and lastly submit the duly signed Jharkhand scholarship form 2025-26.

Documents Required for Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26

Students need to submit a scanned copy of all the official documents, less than 150 KB. Check out the given list of documents for reference.

  • Photograph of the students

  • Aadhar card

  • Bonafide certificate (with fee structure)

  • A scanned copy of the bank passbook

  • Income certificate

  • Residence certificate or domicile certificate

  • Caste certificate

  • Previous year's mark sheet

  • A scanned copy of the application form with the signature of the student and parent/guardian

Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26 - Check Status

  • Visit the official website. Log in using your ID and password.

  • Click on the ‘Application Status’ option, and check the details.

  • If the Scholarship amount is credited then it will show ‘Success’ in the status. Otherwise, it may take some more days to clear the amount of scholarship in Jharkhand.

Renew Process of E Kalyan Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26

The renewal process is quite similar to the new scholarship process. Below, we have listed some steps that can be followed to proceed.

  • Go to the official website and log in using the log ID and password.

  • Fill in the details of the previous year's result.

  • After completing all the processes, submit the Jharkhand scholarship form 2025-26.

Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26 - Benefits

Once the students fulfil the eligibility criteria and their application is verified they will be granted some amount of scholarship.

  • Maintenance allowance of up to Rs. 7,500 per annum.

  • Adhoc Grant of Rs. 1,000 per annum.

Jharkhand Scholarship - Statistics

In the following tables, students can find the data for Jharkhand scholarship statistics of previous years’.

Previous Years’ Post Matric Scholarship (Within State)

Year

Total no. of registrations

No. Verified Applicants

Sanctioned applications

2025-2616,1021,347--
2023-246,54,6535,48,7873,52,371
2022-236,00,2855,32,6585,18,440
2021-225,62,8984,73,8444,56,372

2020-21

4,54,440

3,46,524

3,30,338

2019-20

3,71,390

2,89,199

2,72,458

2018-19

3,50,375

2,74,693

2,59,638

2017-18

3,13,860

2,36,454

2,32,256

2016-17

3,84,492

2,39,652

2,37,551

2015-16

3,42,537

2,40,284

1,79,471

Snapshot of Post Matric Scholarship - Statistics of Previous Years

1734671908547

Previous Years’ Analysis of Post Matric Scholarship (Out of State)

Year

Total no. of registrations

No. Verified Applicants

Sanctioned applications

2025-26605121--
2023-245,4773,876132
2022-231,6051,1571,061
2021-227,2233,9241,889

2020-21

7,208

4,686

641

2019-20

9,176

6,056

5,513

2018-19

11,285

7,821

7,605

2017-18

24,264

11,966

11,561

2016-17

34,376

18,610

18,438

2015-16

33,272

21,583

3,801

Snapshot of Post Patric scholarship (Out of State)

1734671939926

Previous Years Analysis of Pre-Matric Scholarship

Year

Total no. of registrations

No. Verified Applicants

Sanctioned applications

2025-2619,05,0168,30,37689,675
2023-2432,57,786
31,74,929
29,64,544
2022-2336,05,289
34,72,955
33,92,263
2021-2224,81,17924,79,87324,56,547

2020-21

19,39,196

17,46,530

16,94,503

2019-20

24,80,922

21,71,560

21,50,741

2018-19

26,22,596

23,90,558

23,74,950

2017-18

26,33,489

2,283,627

22,47,387

2016-17

13,42,827

12,71,396

12,11,763

2015-16

10,27,858

9,61,940

6,17,001

Snapshot of Pre-Matric Scholarship - Statistics of Previous Years

1734671966942

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is PAN card compulsory to fill Jharkhand Scholarship form 2025-26?

No, a PAN card is not compulsory.

2. Can I edit my application form after submitting it?

No, you can only edit your application before submitting.

3. How can I check my application status?

Log in to the online portal with ID and Password to check your application status.

4. Is aadhaar card compulsory to apply for Jharkhand Scholarship 2025-26?

Yes, it is compulsory and one of the most vital documents.

5. What are the Jharkhand post-matric application 2025-26 dates?

Students will be able to apply for the Jharkhand scholarship 2025-26 for post-matric from December to May 2025. 

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