Scholarship
Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Chhatravas Yojana(MMACY)
Overview
About MMACY
Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Chhatravas Yojana is a Bihar state scheme run by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. It supports students from notified minority communities who are studying at a recognised school, college, university or technical institution in their district and are living in a hostel run under the department.
The scheme gives hostel residents a monthly stipend to help meet the everyday cost of staying away from home while they study. It is one of several supports the department directs at minority students in its hostels, alongside a companion arrangement that provides free food grains to residents.
It targets students from economically weaker minority households, aiming to lower the cost of continuing in education and to keep minority students enrolled through school and higher studies.
Sources: myScheme – Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Chhatravas Yojana · GovtSchemes.in – Bihar Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Kalyan Chhatravas Anudan Yojana · eVidyarthi – Bihar Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Kalyan Chhatrawas Anudan Yojna
Who runs it
Provider
Minority Welfare Department, Government Of Bihar
State / UT Government
Minority Welfare Department · Minority Welfare Department, Government Of Bihar
At a glance
Key details
| Level | State/ UT |
| Scheme type | — |
| Category | Education & Learning |
| Beneficiaries | Individual |
| Benefit type | Composite |
| Application mode | Online |
Calendar
Important dates
Across all open application cycles.
| Cycle | Stage | Date |
|---|
Who can apply
Eligibility criteria
| The applicant should be a native of Bihar. | |
| The applicant should be a student. | |
| The student should belong to a minority community. | |
| The student should be enrolled in a recognized institution, school, college, university, or technical institution in their respective district. | |
| The student should be pursuing a course that is recognized by the Government. | |
| The student should reside in a hostel operated by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, while pursuing their studies. |
What you get
Award & benefits
- Under this scheme, students from minority communities who are studying and residing in hostels run by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, will receive the following benefits:
- A monthly stipend of ₹1,000/-.
- Provision of essential facilities such as cots, mattresses, bed sheets, tables, chairs for studying, as well as cooking utensils and kitchen facilities.
- Monthly distribution of 9 kg of rice and 6 kg of wheat to each student.
What to prepare
Documents required
Step by step
How to apply
- 1Apply online
See the official links below for the application portal.
Questions
MMACY – FAQ
Disclaimer
Scheme details are compiled from myScheme, the Government of India’s official scheme-discovery platform, and are reproduced without alteration. Amounts, deadlines and eligibility change between cycles — always confirm on the official links above before applying. Expertie does not process applications or charge fees.