PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 2026 — 22nd Installment Date, Status Check & Troubleshooting

The PM Kisan 22nd Installment is expected to be released in April–May 2026. Each installment provides ₹2,000 directly into your bank account (total ₹6,000/year in 3 installments).

Installment Schedule 2026

Installment	Period	Expected Release	Amount
21st	Dec 2025 – Mar 2026	February 2026	₹2,000
22nd	Apr – Jul 2026	April–May 2026	₹2,000
23rd	Aug – Nov 2026	August–September 2026	₹2,000

Important: Your e-KYC must be complete and Aadhaar must be linked to your bank account to receive the installment. Not sure if you're eligible? Check your PM Kisan eligibility on LaabhMitra — free, 2 minutes.

Method 1: PM Kisan Official Portal

1. Go to pmkisan.gov.in
2. Click "Know Your Status" button on the homepage
3. Enter your Registration Number (found in your first SMS or Aadhaar)
4. Enter the Captcha code and click "Get Data"
5. Your payment history — all installments with dates and amounts — will appear

Method 2: Check Using Aadhaar Number

1. Visit pmkisan.gov.in/beneficiarystatus
2. Select "Know Your Status"
3. Enter your Aadhaar number
4. View your beneficiary status and payment details

Method 3: PM Kisan Mobile App

1. Download "PM Kisan" app from Google Play Store
2. Register with your Aadhaar-linked mobile number
3. Tap "Check Status" to see all your installment details

Tip: If your status shows "Rft Signed by State" — your payment is approved and will reach your bank in 2-5 working days.

Without e-KYC, your PM Kisan payment will be held. Here's how to complete it:

Online e-KYC (OTP Method)

1. Visit pmkisan.gov.in
2. Click "eKYC" on the homepage
3. Enter your Aadhaar number
4. Click "Search" — your details will appear
5. Click "Get OTP" — OTP is sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile
6. Enter the OTP and submit — e-KYC complete!

Offline e-KYC (Biometric Method)

1. Visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre)
2. Carry your Aadhaar card
3. The operator will verify your identity using fingerprint or iris scan
4. e-KYC is completed instantly

Cost: Online e-KYC is free. CSC centers may charge ₹15-30 for biometric verification.

If your PM Kisan installment hasn't arrived, check for these common issues:

Problem	How to Check	Fix
e-KYC not done	Portal shows "eKYC Pending"	Complete e-KYC online or at CSC center
Aadhaar not linked	Bank account → Aadhaar seeding status	Visit your bank branch and link Aadhaar
Wrong bank account	Check details on portal	Update bank details on pmkisan.gov.in
Land verification pending	Status shows "Not Approved by State"	Contact your Patwari or Tehsildar office
Rejected — income tax payer	Status shows "Rejected"	If incorrect, file grievance on portal

How to File a Grievance

1. Visit PM Kisan Grievance Portal
2. Enter your mobile number, Aadhaar, or account number
3. Select the issue type and describe your problem
4. Submit — you'll get a grievance tracking number

You can also call the PM Kisan Helpline: 155261 or 011-24300606.

Update Bank Account Details

1. Visit pmkisan.gov.in
2. Click "Updation of Self Registered Farmer" → "Edit Aadhaar Details"
3. Enter your Aadhaar number
4. Update your bank account number and IFSC code
5. Submit — changes take 2-4 weeks to reflect

Update Mobile Number

1. Contact your nearest Agriculture Office or CSC
2. Request mobile number update with Aadhaar verification
3. Self-registered farmers can update directly on the portal

Important: The bank account must be in your name (beneficiary's name) and linked with Aadhaar. Joint accounts work only if you are the primary holder.

Check your eligibility for other farmer schemes too — use our free eligibility checker to find all government schemes you qualify for.