PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
Government of India | Ministry of Agriculture
Official Scheme
PM Kisan Status Check by Aadhaar Card
Check your payment status, beneficiary list, and e-KYC status online
22nd Installment Released: March 13, 2026 | ₹2,000 credited
9.32 Cr+
Beneficiaries
₹18,640 Cr
22nd Installment
₹6,000
Annual Benefit
3
Installments/Year
How to Check PM Kisan Status Using Aadhaar Card
Follow these simple steps to check your PM Kisan payment status online using your Aadhaar number. The process is free and can be done from any mobile or computer.
- Step 1: Visit the official PM Kisan portal: pmkisan.gov.in
- Step 2: Click on “Farmers Corner” on the homepage
- Step 3: Select “Know Your Status” or “Beneficiary Status” option
- Step 4: Enter your Aadhaar Number (12 digits) or Registration Number
- Step 5: Enter the security code (CAPTCHA) displayed on screen
- Step 6: Click “Get OTP” – OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number
- Step 7: Enter the OTP and click “Submit”
- Step 8: Your payment status will be displayed showing installment details
Note: If you don’t have your Aadhaar number handy, you can also check status using your Mobile Number or Bank Account Number through the same portal.
Check by Beneficiary List (Village-wise)
You can also check your name in the official beneficiary list:
- Click on “Beneficiary List” on homepage
- Select your State, District, Block, Village
- Click “Get Report” to view list
- Search for your name in the displayed list
Check via PM Kisan Mobile App
Download the official PM Kisan app from Google Play Store:
- Install “PM KISAN” app
- Open and click on “Beneficiary Status”
- Enter Aadhaar or Mobile Number
- View all installment status instantly
PM Kisan Installment Status 2026
| Installment No. | Release Date | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20th Installment | October 2025 | ₹2,000 | ✓ Credited |
| 21st Installment | November 19, 2025 | ₹2,000 | ✓ Credited |
| 22nd Installment | March 13, 2026 | ₹2,000 | ✓ Released |
| 23rd Installment | Expected July-August 2026 | ₹2,000 | Upcoming |
22nd Installment Details: Released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 13, 2026 from Guwahati, Assam. Total disbursal of ₹18,640 crore to over 9.32 crore farmers across India. [citation:4][citation:7]
e-KYC: Mandatory for PM Kisan Benefits
e-KYC is compulsory for all PM Kisan beneficiaries. Without completed e-KYC, you will not receive any installment payments. [citation:2][citation:5]
OTP-based e-KYC (Online)
- Visit pmkisan.gov.in
- Click on “eKYC” under Farmers Corner
- Enter Aadhaar number
- Enter OTP received on Aadhaar-linked mobile
- Submit to complete e-KYC
Biometric e-KYC (Offline)
- Visit nearest CSC Centre
- Carry original Aadhaar card
- Complete biometric verification
- Update confirmed on portal
Important: Farmers who have not completed e-KYC or linked their Aadhaar with bank accounts may face delays in receiving payments. Check your e-KYC status under “Know Your Status” on the portal. [citation:6][citation:7]
Why Haven’t You Received the Installment?
Common Reasons for Payment Failure
- Incomplete or failed e-KYC
- Bank account not linked with Aadhaar
- Mismatch in Aadhaar name and bank records
- Land records not updated or verified
- Duplicate claims from same family
- Land acquired after Feb 1, 2019 cut-off date
What to Do If Payment Not Received?
- Complete e-KYC immediately
- Ensure Aadhaar is linked to bank account
- Check status on portal for specific error
- Visit nearest CSC center for assistance
- Contact PM Kisan helpline: 155261 / 011-24300606
PM Kisan Eligibility Criteria 2026
✅ Eligible Farmers
- Indian citizen
- Small or marginal farmer (landholding)
- Own cultivable agricultural land
- Aadhaar linked to bank account
❌ Not Eligible
- Income taxpayers (previous assessment year)
- Government employees
- Professionals like doctors, lawyers, engineers
- Retired pensioners (monthly pension > ₹10,000)
Documents Required for PM Kisan Registration
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Aadhaar Card | Identity verification & e-KYC |
| Land Ownership Records | Proof of farmer status |
| Bank Passbook | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
| Mobile Number | OTP and alerts (linked to Aadhaar) |
| Passport Size Photo | Profile verification |
Pro Tip: Common rejection reasons include name spelling mismatch between Aadhaar and land records, or inactive bank accounts. Always verify your details before applying. [citation:1]
New Farmer ID Mandatory for Future Installments
The government has introduced a unique Farmer ID system under the AgriStack initiative. For the 23rd installment (expected July-August 2026), Farmer ID registration will be mandatory. [citation:10]
Important: Beneficiaries not registered with Farmer ID may face delays or may not receive the 23rd installment and subsequent payments. Register early to avoid issues.
PM Kisan Helpline & Support
Toll Free: 155261 (24×7)
Alternate: 011-24300606, 011-23381092
Email: pmkisan-ict@gov.in
Portal: pmkisan.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ Can I check PM Kisan status without registration number?
Yes, you can use your Aadhaar number or mobile number to check status.
Yes, you can use your Aadhaar number or mobile number to check status.
❓ How many installments are given in a year?
Three installments of ₹2,000 each, totaling ₹6,000 annually.
Three installments of ₹2,000 each, totaling ₹6,000 annually.
❓ Is e-KYC mandatory for PM Kisan?
Yes, e-KYC is compulsory. Without it, installments will be stopped.
Yes, e-KYC is compulsory. Without it, installments will be stopped.
❓ When will the 23rd installment be released?
The 23rd installment is expected around July-August 2026.
The 23rd installment is expected around July-August 2026.
❓ What if my name is not in the beneficiary list?
Check your eligibility, complete e-KYC, and contact helpline or visit CSC center.
Check your eligibility, complete e-KYC, and contact helpline or visit CSC center.
❓ Can I register offline for PM Kisan?
Yes, visit nearest CSC or agriculture department office for offline registration.
Yes, visit nearest CSC or agriculture department office for offline registration.