How to Apply for PM Kisan Scheme Using Aadhaar 2025

by MI September 25, 2025

The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme is a government initiative that provides financial assistance to small and marginal farmers across India. In 2025, Aadhaar-based registration has made the application process easier and more secure. This guide explains how to apply, check eligibility, and track your application.

Eligibility Criteria for PM Kisan Scheme 2025

Small and marginal farmers owning less than 2 hectares of land.
Indian citizens with valid Aadhaar cards.
Farmers not covered under institutional landholding restrictions.
Not eligible: Government employees, pensioners, or income-tax paying farmers.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card
Bank Account Passbook/Details
Land Ownership Documents (Patta, Khasra, or Jamabandi)
Mobile Number (for OTP verification)

How to Apply for PM Kisan Scheme Using Aadhaar

1. Online Application via PM Kisan Portal

Visit the official website: pmkisan.gov.in
Click on "New Farmer Registration".
Enter your Aadhaar number and verify using OTP.
Fill in your personal, land, and bank details.
Upload required documents.
Submit the application and note your application number for tracking.

2. Offline Application

Visit the nearest Gram Panchayat office.
Request the PM Kisan application form.
Fill in the required details and attach copies of Aadhaar, bank, and land documents.
Submit the form to the concerned officer.

Checking PM Kisan Application Status

Visit PM Kisan Portal.
Click on "Beneficiary Status".
Enter your Aadhaar number, bank account number, or mobile number.
View the status of your application and installment details.

Benefits of PM Kisan Scheme

Benefit	Details
Financial Assistance	₹6,000 per year, paid in 3 installments of ₹2,000 each
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)	Money is transferred directly to the farmer's Aadhaar-linked bank account
Inclusive Coverage	Available to all small and marginal farmers across India

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Entering wrong Aadhaar or bank details.
Submitting incomplete land ownership documents.
Not linking mobile number for OTP verification.
Duplicating applications under different Aadhaar numbers.

Conclusion

The PM Kisan Scheme 2025 ensures that small and marginal farmers get timely financial support. Using Aadhaar simplifies the registration process, reduces errors, and speeds up benefit transfers. Make sure your Aadhaar, bank account, and land documents are ready before applying to enjoy hassle-free benefits.