Bihar: Admissions Open for 91 Free Ambedkar Residential Schools for SC/ST Students

• Admissions have begun for SC/ST students in 91 Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Residential Schools across Bihar for classes 1 and 6 (academic session 2026-27).
• These schools offer free high-level education, accommodation, food, sports, and all facilities to meritorious students.
• Application period is from January 6 to February 5; entrance exam on February 22; results on March 10; admissions from March 11.
• Class 1 admissions are via online lottery, while Class 6 requires a 100-mark written exam covering Hindi, English, Math, Science, and Social Science.
• Applications can be submitted online at https://scst-school.co.in/student_reg.php or offline at district SC & ST Welfare Offices.

Why It Matters: Bihar's 91 Ambedkar Residential Schools offer free quality education for SC/ST students; apply by Feb 5.