Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana
Introduction :
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana (MKUY) is a welfare scheme started by the Government of Bihar to support girls from birth to graduation. The scheme provides financial assistance in different stages of life to encourage education, health, and empowerment of girls.
Main Objective:
- Promote girl child education
- Reduce child marriage
- Improve health and nutrition of girls
- Encourage higher education
- Support families financially for girls’ upbringing
Benefits Amount:
| Stage | Benefit Amount |
|---|---|
| Birth of girl child | ₹2,000 |
| After 1 year + Aadhaar registration | ₹1,000 |
| After complete vaccination | ₹2,000 |
Sanitary napkin support (Class 7–12):
School Uniforms: |
~ ₹300 yearly |
| Passing Class 12 (Intermediate) | ₹25,000 for 1st division and ₹15,000 for 2nd division ₹10,000 |
| Graduation completion | ₹50,000 |
| Total Benefit |
Eligibility Criteria:
For Birth Benefits
- Family must be permanent resident of Bihar
- Only girl child eligible
- Maximum 2 girls per family
- Birth registration required
- Aadhaar and bank account needed
For Education Benefits
- Girl must study in recognized Bihar institution
- Must pass Intermediate or Graduation
- Aadhaar-linked bank account mandatory
- Graduation incentive generally for unmarried girls
Required Documents:
- Aadhaar card of girl
- Aadhaar card of parents
- Residence certificate
- Birth certificate
- Bank passbook
- Mobile number
- Passport-size photo
- 10th / 12th / Graduation marksheet (for scholarship stage)
- College registration details
How to Apply:
For Child (0–2 years) Benefits
Application can be submitted:
- Online
- Through Anganwadi center
- Through Bihar Service Plus portal
For Intermediate / Graduation Scholarship
Apply through:
- Medhasoft Portal
- e-Kalyan Portal
Official portal:
Medhasoft Bihar Portal
Bihar Service Online Portal
Application Process (Simple Steps):
- Visit official portal
- Select Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana
- Enter registration details
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Submit application
- Save acknowledgment number
Important Points
- Money is transferred directly through DBT to bank account
- Aadhaar linking is compulsory
- Only Bihar residents can apply
- Maximum 2 daughters per family eligible
- Application dates are announced yearly
Official Departments
The scheme is managed by:
- Social Welfare Department, Bihar
- Education Department, Bihar
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana — Online Apply Step-by-Step
Step 1: Open Official Website
For Inter / Graduation scholarship:
For child benefit services:
For Intermediate (12th Pass) Girls
Step 2: Open Student Registration
- Visit the portal
- Click “Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana”
- Select Intermediate Incentive Scheme
Step 3: Check Your Name
-
Enter:
- Registration Number
- Student Name
- Date of Birth
- Verify your details in the list
Step 4: Register
-
Enter:
- Aadhaar Number
- Mobile Number
- Email ID (optional)
- Bank Account Details
Important:
- Bank account must be in student's name
- Aadhaar should be linked with bank account
Step 5: Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of:
- Aadhaar card
- 12th marksheet
- Bank passbook
- Passport-size photo
Usually JPG/PDF format is accepted.
Step 6: Final Submit
- Check all details carefully
- Click Submit
- Save or print acknowledgment receipt
For Graduation Scholarship
Step 1
Open:
Step 2
Click:
- Student Registration
Step 3
Fill:
- University Name
- Registration Number
- Graduation Passing Year
- Aadhaar Number
- Mobile Number
- Bank Details
Step 4
Upload:
- Graduation Marksheet
- Aadhaar
- Bank Passbook
- Photograph
Step 5
Submit form and note:
- Application ID
- Acknowledgment number
How to Check Application Status
- Open portal
- Click Application Status
-
Enter:
- Registration Number / Aadhaar
- Click Search
Important Tips
- Aadhaar and bank account must match
- Avoid spelling mistakes
- Use active mobile number
- Keep scanned documents clear
- Apply before last date
Common Reasons for Rejection
- Aadhaar not linked with bank
- Wrong IFSC code
- Name mismatch
- Duplicate application
- Invalid marksheet upload
Helpline
You can contact through:
- Official portal helpdesk
- District welfare office
- College/university nodal officer
Official website:
