Details
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Shramshakti Yojana” was launched by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. This scheme aims to provide employment opportunities to men and women aged 18 to 45 from the minority community by offering vocational skill training in various fields or by providing loans under the “Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Rozgar Rinn Yojana” through the Bihar State Minority Financial Corporation, Patna, for self-employment. The training period under this scheme can extend up to 2 years, and both the training and funding aspects will be managed by the Bihar State Minorities Financial Corporation Limited.
Major training institutes and courses covered under the scheme:
Training will focus on vocational courses offered by or recognized by government or semi-government institutions such as NIOS, SIOS, AICTE, State Government entities, or universities. These courses will be selected based on local employment demand or the potential for establishing a business.
Sl. No.
Name of Institution
Course Name
1
Centre for Development in Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Gaya
PG Diploma in Advanced Computing, Certificate Course in Network Security/Web Programming
2
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), Bicoman Tower, Patna
Web Programming, Computer Application & Financial Accounting, ITES/BPO, Computer Networking
3
Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Hajipur
Plastics Processing, Injection Moulding, Plastics Extrusion, Tools Room
4
Tool Room & Training Centre (MSME), Patliputra, Patna
Advanced Machining, CNC Lathe, CNC Programming, AC/Fridge Repair, Inspection and Quality Control
5
Institute of Driving and Traffic Research (IDTR), Aurangabad
Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) – Learner/Commercial, High Motor Vehicle (HMV) – Learner/Commercial
6
Skill Development Centre registered with Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM)
Unarmed Security Guard, Sewing Machine Operator, Assistant Electrician, DTP, Plumbing, Computer Operator, Beauty
Benefits
This scheme offers the following Benefits:
Self-Employment and Employment Opportunities: Men and women from minority communities will receive training to enhance their chances of self-employment and job opportunities.
Easy Loans for Self-Employment: Candidates can avail loans at simple interest rates through the “Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Rozgar Rinn Yojana” after completing their training.
Training Locations: Training will be provided by selected institutions at district headquarters, in locations chosen by these institutions.
Free Study Materials and Tool Kits: Trainees will receive study materials and tool kits at no cost from the institutes.
Certificates: Upon successful completion of the training, certificates will be awarded by the training institutions.

Note 1: Trainees are responsible for arranging their own accommodation and food. However, if the training institution provides residential facilities, the fees for accommodation and food, as fixed by institutions recognized by the State or Central Government, will be paid directly to the institution by the Bihar State Minorities Financial Corporation Limited from the scheme’s funds.
Note 2: If residential facilities are not available at the training site, a stipend of ₹1500/- per month will be provided to trainees through the training institute during their training period.
Eligibility
The applicant should be a permanent resident of Bihar.
The applicant should belong to a minority community.
The applicant’s age should be between 18 and 45 years.
The applicant’s annual family income should be less than ₹4,50,000/-.

Note 1: Minimum educational qualification for most training courses is 8th/10th pass. The minimum educational qualification required for various training programs will be determined by the Bihar State Minorities Financial Corporation Limited, depending on the course syllabus.
Note 2: There is a 30% reservation for women and 3% reservation for disabled.
Note 3: If the reserved seats for women or disabled persons are not filled, they will be allocated to applicants from other minority categories.
Application Process
Online-https://bsmfc.org/schemes/mukhyamantrishram-shakti-yojna/
Offline

Eligible candidates from minority communities interested in applying for various skill development training programs can submit their applications online via the Bihar State Minorities Financial Corporation Limited’s website: https://bsmfc.org/
Registration Process:
Step 1: Visit the official website: https://bsmfc.org/
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the ‘Apply for Skill Training’ link.
Step 3: A new page will open; click on ‘Click Here to Apply’
Step 4: If you are a new user, click on ‘New Registration’.
Step 5: Complete the registration form with all required Details and click on the ‘Register’ button.
Step 6: A confirmation message will appear. Note down the User ID and Password displayed on the screen.
Apply for Scheme:
Step 1: After registration, either continue on the same page or return to the website to login.
Step 2: Enter your User ID and Password, then click on ‘Login’.
Step 3: Provide your personal Details, educational qualifications, select the trade for training, and fill in the training Details.
Step 4: Upload your photograph, signature, and other required documents, then submit the application.
Selection process:
Shortlisting of applications received for various skill training programs from different districts of the state will be done by the Corporation.
In case of receipt of more applications than the prescribed number of seats in the same training program in the same district, preference will be given to applicants with higher qualifications. In case of equal qualification, preference will be given to the applicant with older age.
After shortlisting, the list and application form will be sent to the District Minority Welfare Office of the concerned district while allotting the district and training program to the shortlisted applicants.
The final selection of the applicants will be done by the selection committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Deputy Development Commissioner of the concerned district.

Security Deposit:
After final selection for the skill training programme (at the time of enrolment), the selected candidate will have to deposit ₹1,000/- as refundable security deposit, which will be returned to them after successful completion of the training programme.

User Manual
Documents Required
Identity proof (Aadhaar Card)
Passport-size photograph
Proof of age
Educational Qualification Certificates
Photocopy of bank passbook (showing bank name, account number, and IFSC code)
Caste/Community certificate
Income certificate
Residence certificate issued by a competent authority
Disability certificate (if applicable)
Previous Training/Employment Records (if applicable)
Experience certificate
Any additional documents as required