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myScheme Portal (myscheme.gov.in) Guide 2026: Find 4,700+ Government Schemes, Check Eligibility and Apply

myscheme.gov.in is the national platform to discover central and state government schemes. More than 4,700 schemes, 15 categories, 15 languages, personalised search, eligibility check, MeriPehchaan sign-in and how to apply.

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myScheme (myscheme.gov.in) is the Government of India's national platform to search and discover government schemes in one place. Instead of visiting dozens of ministry websites, you enter a few basic details and myScheme shows the central and state schemes you may be eligible for, along with their benefits, documents and how to apply.

As per the official myScheme FAQ, more than 4,700 central and state/UT schemes have been onboarded, content is available in 15 languages, and schemes are grouped into 15 categories. This guide explains how myScheme works, how to find schemes for you, how to check eligibility, how to sign in and how to apply.

myScheme at a Glance

PointDetails
Websitemyscheme.gov.in
Developed and run byNational e-Governance Division (NeGD), with support of MeitY and DARPG
Launched4 July 2022, by PM Narendra Modi at Digital India Week 2022, Gandhinagar
Schemes onboardedMore than 4,700 central and state/UT schemes (official FAQ, September 2026)
Categories15
Languages15, including English
Sign inMeriPehchaan (National Single Sign-On)
Mobile appmyScheme on Google Play
Support[email protected], (011) 24303714 (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM)
CostFree

How myScheme Has Grown

DateSchemes on myScheme
September 2022263 schemes in 14 categories (PIB factsheet)
September 2023More than 1,000 schemes (Digital India)
September 2026More than 4,700 schemes in 15 categories (myScheme FAQ)

How myScheme Works: 3 Simple Steps

  1. Enter details: Give basic details such as demographic information, income and social category.
  2. Search: myScheme shows relevant schemes from its database based on your details.
  3. Select and apply: Open a scheme page to read the details, FAQs and application process, and go to the official application link to apply.

15 Scheme Categories on myScheme

#Category
1Agriculture, Rural and Environment
2Banking, Financial Services and Insurance
3Business and Entrepreneurship
4Education and Learning
5Health and Wellness
6Housing and Shelter
7Public Safety, Law and Justice
8Science, IT and Communications
9Skills and Employment
10Social Welfare and Empowerment
11Sports and Culture
12Transport and Infrastructure
13Travel and Tourism
14Utility and Sanitation
15Women and Child
  1. Go to myscheme.gov.in and click Find Schemes For You.
  2. Answer the questions about your profile. As per the official FAQ, these include gender, age, marital status, state, place of residence (urban or rural), social category, disability status, minority status and employment status.
  3. myScheme shows a list of schemes that match your profile.
  4. Open any scheme to read its eligibility, benefits, application process and documents required.
  • By category: Browse schemes under any of the 15 categories.
  • By state/UT: See schemes of a particular state or union territory.
  • By central ministry: See schemes of a particular ministry.
  • By name: Type the scheme name in the search bar. For an exact match, put the words in quotes.
  • Filters: Switch between All Schemes, State/UT Schemes and Central Schemes.

Check Eligibility Questionnaire

For a particular scheme, the Check Eligibility feature asks simple Yes/No questions based on that scheme's rules. From your answers, you can quickly see whether you qualify for it.

What Information Is on Each Scheme Page?

  • Details and objective of the scheme
  • Benefits offered
  • Eligibility criteria
  • Application process (online or offline)
  • Documents required
  • Scheme-specific FAQs
  • Link to the official application page

Can You Apply Directly on myScheme?

Not yet. As per the official FAQ, myScheme currently redirects you to the application page of the concerned ministry or department. In future phases, the government plans to let citizens apply for schemes through the myScheme portal and the UMANG app.

How to Sign Up or Sign In

myScheme is integrated with MeriPehchaan, the National Single Sign-On. You can browse and search schemes without signing in. Signing in lets you:

  • Save your profile
  • Bookmark schemes
  • Get personalised recommendations based on your saved details

myScheme AI Chatbot

myScheme has a voice-enabled, AI-powered chatbot that helps you discover schemes through conversation. As per the FAQ, it supports voice and text, works in Hindi and English, remembers context within a session, keeps session-based chat history, and lets you copy and share answers.

myScheme and e-Shram

The e-Shram portal for unorganised workers uses myScheme to show registered workers the schemes they may be eligible for, as per a PIB backgrounder of 25 August 2026.

myScheme Mobile App

myScheme is also available as an Android app on Google Play (package in.gov.negd.myscheme). It includes scheme search and the AI chatbot.

Tips for Using myScheme

  • Fill your profile correctly, especially state, category and income, to get accurate results.
  • Always apply through the official link given on the scheme page.
  • If a scheme is missing, share the details through the "Get in Touch" section.
  • myScheme is free. Do not pay anyone to "find schemes" for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is myScheme?
It is a national platform for one-stop search and discovery of central and state government schemes.

Q2. How many schemes are on myScheme?
More than 4,700 central and state/UT schemes, as per the official FAQ.

Q3. Can I apply for a scheme on myScheme?
Currently, myScheme redirects you to the official application page of the ministry or department.

Q4. In how many languages is myScheme available?
15 languages, including English.

Q5. Do I need to sign in to use myScheme?
No. You can browse without signing in. Signing in with MeriPehchaan lets you save your profile and bookmarks.

Q6. Who runs myScheme?
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD), with support of MeitY and DARPG.

Q7. How do I contact myScheme?
Email [email protected] or call (011) 24303714 (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM).

Conclusion

Many people miss out on benefits simply because they do not know a scheme exists. Spend five minutes on myscheme.gov.in, fill in your profile, and check which central and state schemes you and your family qualify for. Then apply through the official link on each scheme page.

Last updated: 27 September 2026. The number of schemes keeps growing. Check myscheme.gov.in for the latest.