Oasis Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (West Bengal) Apply Online 2026
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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### Step-by-Step Application Guide:
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**NSP Registration (Mandatory for ST):** Go to the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) and register to generate your One-Time Registration (OTR) ID.
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**Visit Oasis Portal:** Go to the official OASIS website at [oasis.gov.in](https://oasis.gov.in).
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**Student Registration:** Click on "Student's Registration" and select the district of your school.
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**Enter Credentials & OTR:** Verify your West Bengal computerised ST Caste Certificate and enter your NSP OTR ID.
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**Generate Account:** Fill out basic details (mobile, email, school, bank details) to receive your Application ID and Password.
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**Login & Complete Form:** Log in on the Oasis portal, fill in all educational and parent details, and enter your bank IFSC/account details.
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**Verify & Lock:** Double-check your details and click "Verify and Lock Application".
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**Print & Submit:** Print the locked form, sign it, attach all documents (Aadhaar, ST certificate, income certificate, bank proof, NSP OTR proof), and submit it to your school principal.
FAQs for Oasis Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (West Bengal)
Q.Is National Scholarship Portal (NSP) registration mandatory for ST students?
Yes. Under recent West Bengal government guidelines, ST students must register on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) first and generate a One-Time Registration (OTR) ID before applying on the Oasis portal.
Q.What is the family income limit for the ST Pre-Matric scholarship?
The annual family income of the applicant's parents or guardians must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakh from all sources.
Q.Can hostellers get a higher scholarship amount?
Yes, hostellers receive a higher maintenance allowance of ₹350/month (total ₹3,500/year) and an ad-hoc grant of ₹1,000/year, compared to day scholars who receive ₹150/month and ₹750/year respectively.