Bihar Minister List 2025: Check Cabinet Ministers, Portfolio, Name and Party

Nov 21, 2025, 20:19 IST

Take a closer look at the Bihar Cabinet Ministers List released after the latest election mandate. Here is a simple explanation about the roles of key ministers and what their selection means for the upcoming term.

List of Cabinet Ministers of Bihar
List of Cabinet Ministers of Bihar

The recent 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election proved to be a great victory for NDA. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) party secured a great result where they won 202 out of 243 seats. Within the NDA, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party, while its partner Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) also made significant gains. 

This victory has made the way for Nitish Kumar to take oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for another term, with his party, JD(U) and he will be playing a central role in the new government. Against this backdrop of an overwhelming NDA majority, the composition of the new Bihar Cabinet becomes even more significant. It will reflect not just the political strength of the ruling alliance, but also how it plans to deliver on its promises be it development, welfare, or governance.

A new cabinet always reflects the priorities of the government, whether it is development, employment, education, infrastructure, or welfare schemes. It signals how the administration plans to work in the coming years and what kind of leadership will drive these key areas. As Bihar steps into this new phase after the elections, the composition of the cabinet becomes an important point of interest for citizens who want to know who will shape the policies, manage major decisions, and address the challenges faced by the state.

Understanding the Bihar Cabinet Ministers List helps readers get a clear picture of who holds which portfolio and how the government intends to distribute responsibilities. It also gives insight into the balance of experience, regional representation, and political strategy that has gone into forming the team.


Party-Wise Breakdown of Cabinet Ministers of Bihar

Here is how the new Chief Minister's Cabinet looks in terms of party. 

Party Name

Number of Ministers

JD(U)

9 Including the Chief Minister

BJP

14

HAM(S)

1

LJP (RV) 

1

RLM 

1

List of Cabinet Ministers of Bihar

Along with Nitish Kumar, BJP legislative party leader Samrat Choudhary and deputy leader Vijay Kumar Sinha are taking oath as ministers. Altogether, there are 25 Cabinet Ministers, along with Nitish Kumar who took the oath. Here is the complete list of Cabinet Ministers of Bihar. 

Serial Number

Name 

Party

1.

Nitish Kumar (Chief Minister)

JD(U)

2. 

Ashok Choudhary 

JD(U)

3. 

Mohammad Zama Khan

JD(U)

4. 

Lesi Singh

JD(U)

5. 

Madan Sahni 

JD(U)

6. 

Sunil Kumar

JD(U)

7.

Vijay Kumar Choudhary

JD(U)

8. 

Bijendra Prasad Yadav

JD(U)

9. 

Shravan Kumar

JD(U)

10.  

Vijay Kumar Sinha

BJP

11. 

Samrat Choudhary

BJP

12. 

Dilip Kumar Jaiswal

BJP

13. 

Mangal Pandey 

BJP

14. 

Ram Kripal Yadav

BJP

15. 

Sanjay Singh Tiger

BJP

16. 

Arun Shankar Prasad

BJP

17. 

Surendra Prasad Mehta

BJP

18. 

Narayan Prasad

BJP

19. 

Rama Nishad

BJP

20. 

Lakhendra Kumar Roshan

BJP

21. 

Shreyashi Singh

BJP

22. 

Pramod Kumar

BJP

23. 

Nitin Nabin 

BJP 

24. 

Santosh Kumar Suman

HAM(S)

25. 

Sanjay Kumar

LJP (RV)

26. 

Deepak Prakash

RLM

Source: ANI 

Bihar Cabinet Ministers List With Portfolio

Here is the list of Cabinet Ministers along with the departments they will be handling during this tenure. 


Minister Name / Position Departments Assigned
Shri Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister 1. General Administration
2. Cabinet Secretariat
3. Vigilance
4. Election
5. All Departments not allocated to anyone
Shri Samrat Chaudhary, Deputy Chief Minister 1. Home Department
Shri Vijay Kumar Sinha, Deputy Chief Minister 1. Revenue & Land Reforms
2. Mines & Geology
Shri Vijay Kumar Chaudhary 1. Water Resources
2. Parliamentary Affairs
3. Information & Public Relations
4. Rural Works
Shri Bijendra Prasad Yadav 1. Energy
2. Planning & Development
3. Food & Consumer Protection
4. Finance
5. Commercial Taxes
Shri Shravan Kumar 1. Rural Development
Shri Mangal Pandey 1. Health
2. Law
Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal 1. Industries
Shri Ashok Choudhary 1. Rural Works
Sushri Sheerati Singh 1. Food & Consumer Protection
Shri Nitin Navin 1. Road Construction
2. Urban Development & Housing
Shri Madan Sahni 1. Social Welfare
Shri Amar Kumar Yadav 1. Agriculture
Shri Sunil Kumar Singh 1. Minor Water Resources
Shri Subhash Kumar 1. Education
2. Science, Technology & Technical Education
Shri Mohd. Jama Khan 1. Minority Welfare
Shri Sanjay Singh ‘Tiger’ 1. Labour Resources
Shri Arun Shankar Prasad 1. Tourism
Shri Surendra Mehta 1. Art, Culture & Youth
2. Animal & Fisheries Resources
Shri Narayan Prasad 1. Disaster Management
Smt. Rana Nishaad 1. Backward & Extremely Backward Classes Welfare
Shri Lalan Paswan 1. Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare
Sushri Shreyasi Singh 1. Information Technology
2. Sports
Dr. Prem Kumar 1. Environment, Forest & Climate Change
Shri Suresh Kumar 1. Drinking Water & Sanitation
Shri Sanjay Kumar Sinha 1. Public Health Engineering
Shri Deepak Prakash 1. Panchayati Raj


In conclusion, the new Cabinet Ministers of Bihar will be working for the welfare of the people and implementing new policies to benefit the common man. As the elections are now behind us it is essential to understand how this formation will be leading the state till the next elections. 

READ| List of Longest Serving Chief Ministers in India

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