Bihar CM Pratigya Yojana 2025: Apply Online, Stipend, & Eligibility Details
The Government of Bihar has introduced the Bihar CM Pratigya Yojana 2025 (बिहार मुख्यमंत्री प्रतिज्ञा योजना). Managed under the Bihar Skill Development Mission, this initiative is designed to empower young residents of Bihar who have cleared their Class 12, completed ITI/Diploma, or hold Graduation/Post Graduation degrees. The scheme aims to build a stronger career path for youth by offering structured internship opportunities, real-world work experience, and financial support in the form of a monthly stipend sent directly via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM), Government of Bihar
cmpratigya.bihar.gov.in- Scheme Name: Bihar CM Pratigya Yojana 2025
- Implementing Body: Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM)
- Financial Year: 2025-2026 (Proof of Concept phase)
- Stipend Range: ₹4,000 to ₹6,000 per month
- Livelihood Allowance: Up to ₹5,000 per month
- Application Mode: Online
- Helpline Number: 1800 296 5656
- Domicile: Must be a permanent resident of Bihar
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years & Maximum 28 years as of the application date
- Education: 12th Pass, ITI/Diploma, or Graduate/PG from recognized boards/universities
- Course Alternatives: Certificate courses of 6 months or more from government-recognized skill programs are also accepted
- Exclusion: Candidates currently enrolled in other government training, apprenticeships, internships, or actively employed are not eligible
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate (Bihar Residence Proof)
- Educational Marksheets and Certificates (12th/ITI/Diploma/Degree)
- Bank Account Passbook (Aadhaar Seeded for DBT)
- Caste Certificate (if claiming reservation/category benefits)
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Active Mobile Number & Email ID
- Duration: Minimum duration of 3 months, extendable up to 12 months based on performance and industry requirements.
- Voluntary Partnership: Corporate and institutional participation under the scheme is on a voluntary basis.
- Experience Certification: Candidates receive a practical experience certificate upon successful completion of the training.
Selected interns will receive a direct financial stipend on a monthly basis according to their highest academic qualification:
| Educational Qualification | Monthly Stipend (प्रति माह सहायता राशि) | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| 12th Pass (इंटरमीडिएट उत्तीर्ण) | ₹4,000 | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
| ITI / Diploma Holders | ₹5,000 | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
| Graduation (स्नातक) or Post Graduation (परास्नातक) | ₹6,000 | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
To assist candidates posted away from their homes, the Bihar government provides additional location-based allowances:
| Internship Placement Location | Additional Allowance Amount | Applicable Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Outside Home District (but within Bihar) | ₹2,000 per month | First 3 months of the internship |
| Outside Bihar (other states in India) | ₹5,000 per month | Full duration of the internship |
Applicants are advised to have their academic and personal documents ready before beginning the application:
- Visit the official website for the scheme: cmpratigya.bihar.gov.in.
- On the homepage, locate and click the "Online Registration" link.
- Fill in essential details such as Name, Age, Qualification, Aadhaar Number, and Mobile Number to generate login credentials.
- Log in using your registered credentials via the "Applicant Login" link.
- Complete the internship application form, selecting your preferred industry sectors and training areas.
- Scan and upload the required educational marksheet, residence proof, photograph, and other relevant documents.
- Submit your application form and print the confirmation page for your records.
Useful Links & Resources
If you encounter issues during registration or have queries regarding the program, please reach out via the official channels:
- Toll-free Number: 1800 296 5656
- Email ID: biharskilldevelopmentmission@gmail.com
- Office Address: Bihar Skill Development Mission, 5th Floor, 'A' Wing, Niyojan Bhawan, Near Income Tax Office, Patna - 800001
1. Who is eligible to apply for the Bihar CM Pratigya Yojana 2025?
Permanent residents of Bihar aged between 18 and 28 years who have completed Class 12, ITI/Diploma, or are Graduates/Post Graduates can apply for the internship program.
2. What is the stipend amount provided under the scheme?
Stipends are structured based on education level: Class 12 passes receive ₹4,000/month, ITI/Diploma holders receive ₹5,000/month, and Graduates/PGs receive ₹6,000/month.
3. Is there any extra allowance for training outside the home district or state?
Yes. Selected candidates working outside their home district (within Bihar) receive an extra ₹2,000/month for the first 3 months. Those working outside Bihar receive an extra ₹5,000/month for the entire internship duration.
4. What is the duration of the internship under the scheme?
The minimum internship period is 3 months, which can be extended up to 12 months based on the company's requirements and the candidate's performance.
5. Can currently employed individuals apply for this scheme?
No, candidates who are currently employed or actively participating in other central/state-sponsored training, apprenticeships, or internship programs are not eligible to apply.
