Students from Bihar study at country’s 21 military schools but they are highest in number in Bihar, Jharkhand’s Tilaiya and Assam’s Goalpara – Rajpadha military school . Department of Education recently sanctioned scholarship for Bihari students studying in other states. For Tilaiya rupees 10 lakh 54 thousand were released while for the other 20 states 72 lakh 29 thousand has been sanctioned.
About 9.12 lakhs rupees were sanctioned for  Bhari students  in the Sainik school of Jamnagar in Gujarat,  to Orissa Rs. 7.99 lakhs, 7.74 lakhs to Kerala,  Rajasthan 6.24 lakhs, 5.7 lakhs to West Bengal, Jammu – Kashmir 6.66 lakhs, Chhattisgarh 4.23 lakhs and Andhra Pradesh  Rs 3.19 lakhs.  Other states where Bihari students are in military schools include Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Uttaranchal, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Nagaland, Maharashtra Military School.  Bihari students are also enrolled in  Military Schools at Karnal and Rewari in Haryana,  Bijapur and Kadhgu  in Karnataka