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Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana, Bihar
Up to ₹10 lakh: ₹5 lakh grant + ₹5 lakh interest-free loan
Grants & awards Grant Paused: no open call right now
What it is
Bring unemployed young men and women of Bihar into self-employment through six components for SC/ST, EBC, women, youth, minority and divyang applicants.
Application window
The 2025-26 window ran from 25 February to 23 March 2026; the lottery was held on 20 May 2026. The next call has not been announced.
What you get
- Grant of 50% of project cost, max ₹5 lakhUp to ₹5,00,000
- Interest-free loan for the other 50%, max ₹5 lakh (1% interest for the youth component)Up to ₹5,00,000
Who it is for
- Permanent resident of Bihar
- Passed 10+2, intermediate, ITI, polytechnic diploma or equivalent
- Aged 18 to 50
- Unit set up as a proprietorship, partnership, LLP or private limited company
- The unit must be in your home district
- Only projects from the approved list
Not eligible if
- Bihar Laghu Udyami Yojana beneficiaries
How to apply
- 1Apply online in the annual windowOfficial step
- 2Computerised lottery and document scrutiny
- 36-day training
Attend the non-residential training; two chances are given.
- 4Receive instalments
Paid by RTGS/NEFT into a current account in the unit's name.
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