Bihar EWS Certificate Eligibility Criteria (Kon Banwa Sakta Hai?)
Direct Answer: Bihar mein EWS Certificate keval unhi General Category ke nagrikon ka banta hai jinki parivar ki kul varshik aay ₹8 Lakh se kam ho, aur jinke paas 5 acre se zyada krishi bhumi, ya notified municipality mein 100 sq yard (900 sq ft) se bada residential plot na ho. SC, ST, BC, EBC varg ke log EWS ke patra nahi hain kyunki unhe alag aarakshan prapt hai.
💰 Annual Income Limit
Under ₹8 Lakh / Year
🌾 Agri Land Limit
Less than 5 Acres
🏠 Residential Flat
Under 1000 Sq Ft
🏙 Notified Plot Limit
Under 100 Sq Yards
👥 Eligible Category
General (Unreserved)
🎯 Reservation Quota
10% in Jobs & Colleges
🟢 Official RTPS Apply Portal
🏛️ Official Portal & Source Transparency
Verified Government Sources
Official Department
General Administration Department, Government of Bihar
Official Portal
RTPS ServicePlus Bihar (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) ↗
Statutory Authority / Rules
103rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019 & Bihar Govt EWS Notifications
Statutory Timeline
21 Working Days (Revenue Officer Level)
Official Govt Fee
₹0 (Free on official portal)
Validity Period
1 Financial Year from date of issuance
📅 Last Reviewed: September 2026 | ℹ️ Notice: Bihar Service provides free informational guidance. All actual citizen applications, verification and certificate downloads are conducted exclusively on official government servers.
Apply For EWS Certificate Online
Govt of Bihar ServicePlus Portal
📋 Detail Shartein (Full Eligibility Rules)
General Category Belonging: Aavedak General (Unreserved) varg ka hona chahiye. (Brahmin, Rajput, Bhumihar, Kayastha, Syed, Sheikh, Pathan, etc.)
Family Income Ceiling: Sabhi sroton (Salary, Business, Krishi, Profession) se kul aamadani financial year mein ₹8,00,000 se kam honi chahiye.
Bihar Domicile: Aavedak Bihar ka sthayi niwasi hona chahiye.
🚫 Kon EWS Certificate Ke Liye Eligible Nahi Hai?
❌ Ineligible
SC, ST, BC (OBC), EBC varg ke aavedak EWS ke liye apply nahi kar sakte kyunki unke paas unka alag category reservation uplabdh hai.
❌ Ineligible
Jin parivaron ke paas 5 acre ya usse zyada krishi jameen hai, ya nagarpalika kshetr mein 100 gaj se bada aawas plot hai.