The date for the PM Kisan 21st installment is among the most sought-after information by farmers in India. As per the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, eligible farmers are given a total of ₹6,000 per annum in three equal installments of ₹2,000 in their bank accounts.
If you are waiting for the 21st installment of PM Kisan, here is everything you need to know.
PM Kisan 21st Installment Date (Expected)
As per the installment cycle of PM-KISAN, the amount is generally disbursed every 4 months:
- 1st Installment: April – July
- 2nd Installment: August – November
- 3rd Installment: December – March
- The 21st installment is likely to be disbursed between April and July 2026.
However, the confirmation regarding the same will be announced by the Government of India soon.
PM Kisan 21st Installment Amount
Eligible beneficiaries will receive:
| Installment | Amount | Mode of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| 21st Installment | ₹2,000 | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Bank Account |
The amount is transferred directly to the farmer’s Aadhaar-linked bank account.
Who Will Get the 21st Installment?
To get the next installment, farmers need to:
- Be registered under PM Kisan scheme
- Complete e-KYC verification
- Have Aadhaar linked with bank account
- Have proper land records
- Not fall under the category of income tax payer
- If your e-KYC is pending, your payment may get delayed.
How to Check PM Kisan 21st Installment Status?
Follow these easy steps:
- Visit the official PM Kisan website
- Click on “Beneficiary Status”
- Enter your Aadhaar number or registration number
- Click on “Get Data”
You will see payment details and installment history on the screen.
Important Update for Farmers
The government has made e-KYC mandatory for all beneficiaries. If you have not completed it, visit your nearest CSC center or complete OTP-based e-KYC online.
Without e-KYC, the 21st installment amount will not be credited.
1. When will PM Kisan 21st installment be released?
It is expected between April and July 2026, but the official date is yet to be announced.
2. How much amount will be credited?
₹2,000 will be credited directly to eligible farmers’ bank accounts.
3. How can I check my installment status?
You can check it on the official PM Kisan portal using Aadhaar or registration number.
4. What if my installment is not received?
Check your e-KYC status, Aadhaar linking, and bank details. Contact your nearest agriculture office if the issue continues.