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Mukhyamantri Vyavsayik Pathyakram Margdarshan Evam Utpreran Yojana

BC & EBC Welfare Department

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Overview

This initiative offers free coaching to the students belonging to the backward class (BC) and extremely backward class (EBC) of Bihar, helping them prepare for competitive exams like NET, GATE, JRF, Ph.D., and M.Phil.

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Description
The "Mukhyamantri Vyavsayik Pathyakram Margdarshan Evam Utpreran Yojana" was launched by the Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, aims to provide free pre-examination coaching to BC and EBC students. This initiative supports students aiming for competitive exams such as NET, GATE, JRF, and Ph.D. Programs. Coaching is offered at select universities and career guidance centers.

Exclusions
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Benefits
• **Free Coaching:** Free coaching in the renowned [Career Guidance Centers(Page 26)](https://state.bihar.gov.in/cache/41/Department%20Info/Schemes/varsik2025s.pdf).
• **Note:****** There is no hostel provision in the centers.
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Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Bihar.
2. The applicant should belong to the Backward Class (BC) or Extremely Backward Class (EBC) categories.
3. The applicant’s annual family income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.
4. The applicant must meet the minimum educational qualifications required for the chosen competitive examination.
5. **Note:**
6. - Applicants will appear for competitive exams under their respective courses. Selection will be based on a multiple-choice written test following the prescribed syllabus.

Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: Download the application form.
Offline
Step 1: Download the application form.

Step 2: Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Offline
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Step 3: Send the completed application form and supporting documents to the concerned Director of the Carrier Guidance Centre through registered post or speed post to the below-mentioned address:
Offline
Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, PMIR Department, Darbhanga House, Patna University, Patna – 800005 (Mobile No. 947303070).
Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Kautilya Bhawan, College of Commerce Arts and Sciences, Patliputra University, Patna - 800020. (Mobile No.-7992482978).
Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Post Graduate Psychology Department, Tilkamanjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur - 82007 (Mobile No.-9534675423).
Director, Professional Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Post Graduate History Department, C.M. College, Darbhanga- 846004 (Mobile No.-962206097).
Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Post Graduate Hindi Department, Dr. Baba. Saheb Ambedkar. Bihar. university, Muzaffarpur- 842000 (Mobile No.-933490569)
Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Old Post Graduate Hindi Department, Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University, Madhepura- 852113 (Mobile No. 9934629245).

Step 4: Step 1: Visit the official website and complete the registration process.
Online
Step 1: Visit the official website and complete the registration process.

Step 5: Step 2: Use user id and Password to login.
Online
Step 2: Use user id and Password to login.

Step 6: Step 3: After filling up the application form click on the Submit button to save your application as Draft.
Online
Step 3: After filling up the application form click on the Submit button to save your application as Draft.

Step 7: Step 4: Verify your entries before submitting finally, No modification can be made after final submission.
Online
Step 4: Verify your entries before submitting finally, No modification can be made after final submission.

Step 8: Step 5: Application ID will be generated after final submission.
Online
Step 5: Application ID will be generated after final submission.

Required Documents
• Two (02) passport-size color photographs.
• Birth Certificate.
• Educational Qualification Certificates.
• Caste Certificate.
• Income Certificate.
• Aadhaar Card.
• A self-addressed envelope with a postage stamp of appropriate value for registered post.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the objective of this scheme?
A: The scheme offers coaching for backward class (BC) and extremely backward class (EBC) students of Bihar, helping them prepare for competitive exams like NET, GATE, JRF, Ph.D., and M.Phil.

Q: Who can apply for the coaching program?
A: Applicants must be residents of Bihar, belonging to the Backward Class (BC) or Extremely Backward Class (EBC), with a family income below ₹3,00,000/-.

Q: What exams are covered under the program?
A: The program supports preparation for exams such as NET, GATE, JRF, Ph.D., and M.Phil.

Q: Where can applicants find the application form?
A: The application form can be downloaded from the following link: [https://state.bihar.gov.in/bcebcwelfare/CitizenHome.html](https://state.bihar.gov.in/bcebcwelfare/CitizenHome.html)


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Q: How should the application be submitted?
A: Applications must be submitted via registered post or speed post to the concerned Director of the Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Center.

Q: Is accommodation provided during the program?
A: No, accommodation is not provided as part of the program.

Q: How are applicants selected?
A: Selection is based on a multiple-choice written test aligned with the prescribed syllabus.

Q: Can applicants apply to more than one center?
A: No, applications can be submitted to only one center.

Q: What is the age limit for applicants?
A: Applicants must meet the age and academic criteria specified for the competitive exams.

Q: Are there reserved seats for specific groups?
A: Yes, a percentage of seats are reserved for female applicants and specific categories as per the guidelines.

Eligibility Criteria

1

The applicant must be a permanent resident of Bihar.

2

The applicant should belong to the Backward Class (BC) or Extremely Backward Class (EBC) categories.

3

The applicant’s annual family income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.

4

The applicant must meet the minimum educational qualifications required for the chosen competitive examination.

5

**Note:**

6

- Applicants will appear for competitive exams under their respective courses. Selection will be based on a multiple-choice written test following the prescribed syllabus.

Benefits

**Free Coaching:** Free coaching in the renowned [Career Guidance Centers(Page 26)](https://state.bihar.gov.in/cache/41/Department%20Info/Schemes/varsik2025s.pdf).

**Note:****** There is no hostel provision in the centers.

<br>

Required Documents

# Document
1 Two (02) passport-size color photographs.
2 Birth Certificate.
3 Educational Qualification Certificates.
4 Caste Certificate.
5 Income Certificate.
6 Aadhaar Card.
7 A self-addressed envelope with a postage stamp of appropriate value for registered post.

How to Apply

1

Step 1: Download the application form.

Offline Step 1: Download the application form.

2

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Offline Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

3

Step 3: Send the completed application form and supporting documents to the concerned Director of the Carrier Guidance Centre through registered post or speed post to the below-mentioned address:

Offline Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, PMIR Department, Darbhanga House, Patna University, Patna – 800005 (Mobile No. 947303070). Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Kautilya Bhawan, College of Commerce Arts and Sciences, Patliputra University, Patna - 800020. (Mobile No.-7992482978). Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Post Graduate Psychology Department, Tilkamanjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur - 82007 (Mobile No.-9534675423). Director, Professional Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Post Graduate History Department, C.M. College, Darbhanga- 846004 (Mobile No.-962206097). Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Post Graduate Hindi Department, Dr. Baba. Saheb Ambedkar. Bihar. university, Muzaffarpur- 842000 (Mobile No.-933490569) Director, Vocational Course Guidance and Induction Centre, Old Post Graduate Hindi Department, Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University, Madhepura- 852113 (Mobile No. 9934629245).

4

Step 1: Visit the official website and complete the registration process.

Online Step 1: Visit the official website and complete the registration process.

5

Step 2: Use user id and Password to login.

Online Step 2: Use user id and Password to login.

6

Step 3: After filling up the application form click on the Submit button to save your application as Draft.

Online Step 3: After filling up the application form click on the Submit button to save your application as Draft.

7

Step 4: Verify your entries before submitting finally, No modification can be made after final submission.

Online Step 4: Verify your entries before submitting finally, No modification can be made after final submission.

8

Step 5: Application ID will be generated after final submission.

Online Step 5: Application ID will be generated after final submission.

Frequently Asked Questions

The scheme offers coaching for backward class (BC) and extremely backward class (EBC) students of Bihar, helping them prepare for competitive exams like NET, GATE, JRF, Ph.D., and M.Phil.

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