Oasis Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (West Bengal)
Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal · West Bengal
| Scheme Name | Oasis Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (West Bengal) |
| Provided By | Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
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About the Program
Apply for the Oasis Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students in West Bengal. Check official eligibility criteria, parent annual family income limit, required documents list, course groups, maintenance allowance, and online step-by-step application guide for college OBC students on oasis.gov.in.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹8k+
Maintenance allowance: ₹160 to ₹350/month for day scholars, ₹260 to ₹750/month for hostellers depending on the course group. Paid for 10 months.
Maintenance allowance ranging from ₹1,600 to ₹7,500 per annum depending on study course and hosteller status to cover post-matric education and living expenses.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Class 11-12, UG, PG, Diploma, ITI, Ph.D. |
| Course / Stream | Engineering, Medical, Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Management, IT, Vocational |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹1.0 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | OBC |
| Domicile State | West Bengal |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Aadhaar Card
- ✓OBC Caste Certificate issued by WB Government
- ✓Marksheet of last qualifying exam
- ✓Income Certificate issued by competent authority (BDO/Tahsildar)
- ✓Fee receipt of current year admission
- ✓Bank Passbook showing IFSC and Account Number
- ✓Passport-size Photograph
- ✓College Bonafide/Admission Certificate
Selection Process
Based on satisfying the eligibility criteria: West Bengal domicile, valid OBC caste certificate, enrollment in post-matriculation studies, and annual family income below ₹1 Lakh.
Renewal Policy
Must reapply online each academic year through the Oasis portal using the renewal login option.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Visit Oasis Portal
Go to the official OASIS website at [oasis.gov.in](https://oasis.gov.in).
- 2Student Registration
Click on "Student's Registration" and select the district of your college.
- 3Verify Caste Certificate
Enter your computerised OBC Caste Certificate number and click submit.
- 4Register
Enter your basic college details, mobile number, email, and bank details to generate your Application ID and Password.
- 5Login & Apply
Log in, fill in the comprehensive application form, enter your bank IFSC/account details, and select your course group.
- 6Verify & Lock
Double-check your details and click "Verify and Lock Application". Note: No modifications allowed after locking.
- 7Print & Submit
Print the locked form, sign it, attach required documents (Aadhaar, OBC certificate, income certificate, bank proof, marksheet, admission receipt), and submit the physical copy to your college office.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What is the family income limit for the OBC Post-Matric scholarship?
The annual family income of the applicant's parents or guardians must not exceed ₹1 Lakh from all sources.
Do OBC students get college fee reimbursement under Oasis?
The Oasis OBC Post-Matric scheme primarily provides a maintenance allowance. Full tuition fee reimbursement is generally reserved for SC and ST students, though some institutional fee waivers may apply.
Can I apply for the Oasis OBC scholarship if I am a part-time student?
No. Only students enrolled in regular, full-time post-matriculation courses are eligible to apply.
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