Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Oasis Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (West Bengal) Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsClass 9-10
Eligible Caste/CategoriesST
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Must be a permanent resident of West Bengal belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) category and studying in Class 9 or 10 in a recognized school.
Special Conditions
ST students must have an active NSP OTR ID to apply on Oasis.
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.
Supporting Guides
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HelplineTribal Development Department Helpdesk: +91-33-22143525