What do you get under e-Kalyan scholarship?
Scholarships for SC, ST and Backward Class students of Jharkhand, from school (pre-matric) to college and professional courses (post-matric).
Pre-matric and post-matric registrations for 2026-27 were open on 1 November 2026.
Who is eligible for e-Kalyan scholarship?
- SC, ST or Backward Class students of Jharkhand.
- Family income within the limit for your category (see the scheme rules on e-Kalyan).
- Enrolled in a school or a registered institution.
Also check:
- Your college must be registered on e-Kalyan.
- Aadhaar-seeded bank account in the student’s name.
Documents needed for e-Kalyan scholarship
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How to apply for e-Kalyan scholarship
- Register and log in as a student on ekalyan.cgg.gov.in and fill the post-matric form; schools submit pre-matric applications.
- Upload documents and submit; the institution and district welfare office verify.
How to check e-Kalyan scholarship status
- Log in on ekalyan.cgg.gov.in to see your application and payment status.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for e-Kalyan scholarship?
SC, ST or Backward Class students of Jharkhand. Family income within the limit for your category (see the scheme rules on e-Kalyan). Enrolled in a school or a registered institution.
How much do I get under e-Kalyan scholarship?
Scholarships for SC, ST and Backward Class students of Jharkhand, from school (pre-matric) to college and professional courses (post-matric). Pre-matric and post-matric registrations for 2026-27 were open on 1 November 2026.
What documents do I need for e-Kalyan scholarship?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC), if you claim it; Income certificate; Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Education certificates (marksheets); Proof of admission or fee receipt; Passport-size photo.
How do I apply for e-Kalyan scholarship?
Register and log in as a student on ekalyan.cgg.gov.in and fill the post-matric form; schools submit pre-matric applications. Upload documents and submit; the institution and district welfare office verify. Official site: https://ekalyan.cgg.gov.in/
How do I check e-Kalyan scholarship status?
Log in on ekalyan.cgg.gov.in to see your application and payment status.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for e-Kalyan scholarship?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Is e-Kalyan open for 2026-27?
Yes, the portal showed pre-matric and post-matric registrations for 2026-27 open on 1 November 2026.
My college is not in the list. What do I do?
Ask your college to register on e-Kalyan; students of unregistered colleges cannot apply.
Official sources
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.