Program brief
| Benefit | The scheme offers incentives from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 for passing competitive exams. |
|---|---|
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
| Meant for | OBC |
| Level | State, Bihar |
| Field | Education & Learning |
| Started | 2018 |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The scheme offers incentives from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 for passing competitive exams. Eligible candidates must belong to the EBC category and be residents of Bihar. The official listing gives no last date, so check the official portal for the current status before applying.

The Chief Minister EBC Civil Seva Protsahan Yojana supports individuals from the Extremely Backward Classes in Bihar. It provides financial assistance to help them prepare for main examinations after passing preliminary exams of various competitive tests.
This scheme is run by the Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Department of the Bihar Government. It aims to encourage candidates to pursue civil services and other competitive exams.
Successful candidates can receive an incentive amount that varies based on the exam passed. This support is crucial for individuals who may face financial challenges while preparing for competitive exams.
Further facts from the listing
| Implementing agency | Backward Classes And Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government Of Bihar |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
Benefits
Award value:
- Civil Services: Rs. 1,00,000
- Indian Engineering Service: Rs. 75,000
- Indian Economic Service: Rs. 75,000
- Indian Statistical Service: Rs. 75,000
- Combined Geo-Scientist Examination: Rs. 50,000
- Combined Defence Services (CDS): Rs. 50,000
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI Dy. S.P.): Rs. 50,000
- Central Armed Police Force: Rs. 50,000
- National Defence Academy (NDA): Rs. 50,000
- Bihar Public Service Commission Preliminary Examination: Rs. 50,000
- Bihar Judicial Service Preliminary Examination: Rs. 50,000
- State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination: Rs. 50,000
- RBI Grade-B Officer Preliminary Exam: Rs. 30,000
- Bank Probationary Officer Preliminary Examination: Rs. 30,000
- Assistant Administrative Officer Preliminary Examination: Rs. 30,000
- Combined Graduate Level Preliminary Examination: Rs. 30,000
- Technical and Combined Graduate Level Preliminary Examination: Rs. 30,000
The incentive amount is paid as a one-time grant after passing the preliminary examination. Payment is made directly to the bank account of the candidate.
Eligibility
- Age
- 14 to 45 years
- Category
- Other Backward Class (OBC)
- State
- Bihar
Eligibility:
- Academic: Must have passed the preliminary examination of a competitive exam.
- Age: 14 to 45 years.
- Income: No income limit specified.
- Category: Must belong to the Extremely Backward Class (EBC).
Who cannot apply
- Individuals already employed in any government department.
- Individuals employed in public sector undertakings.
- Individuals working in state-funded institutions.
Two cases, worked through
Qualifies
Does not qualify
Each case is built only from the conditions in the official listing. Your own case may differ; the call decides.
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Application steps
Application steps:
- Visit the official website and click 'New Registration' for first-time applicants.
- Read the 'Guidelines for Registration' and click 'Continue.'
- Login and fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and other required information.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and necessary documents.
- Ensure all required fields are filled and click 'Submit.' You will receive a registration ID and password.
- If already registered, click 'Applicant Login,' enter your User ID, Password, and verification code, then click 'Login' to fill out the application form.
- Verify your entries and submit the application. Print a copy of the submitted application form.
Common application errors
Common application errors:
- Not submitting proof of passing the preliminary exam.
- Missing required documents or incorrect file sizes.
- Failing to verify entries before final submission.
- Not adhering to the specified dimensions for photographs and signatures.
Questions and answers
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Applicants must be permanent residents of Bihar, belong to the EBC category, and have passed the preliminary exam of a recognized competitive exam.
What is the incentive amount for passing the UPSC preliminary exam?
The incentive amount for passing the UPSC preliminary exam can go up to Rs. 1,00,000.
Can I apply multiple times for different exams?
No, the incentive is provided only once. You cannot apply again for a different exam after receiving the incentive.
What documents are required to apply?
You need to submit your Aadhaar card, admit card, proof of passing examination, domicile certificate, address proof, caste certificate, and bank account details.
Is there an age limit to apply for the scheme?
The age limit is between 14 to 45 years.
Are government employees eligible for this scheme?
No, candidates already employed in any government department or public sector are not eligible.
How do I apply for this scheme?
You can apply by visiting the official website and registering online.
What if I face issues while submitting the application?
You can submit a 'Request Query' to the department for assistance.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Apply on bcebconline.bihar.gov.in
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines bcebconline.bihar.gov.in, PDF
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This entry was drafted with AI tools from the official listing. Each amount and date in it was checked automatically against that listing; read the official call before you apply.
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