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Oasis Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (West Bengal) Last Date & Deadlines 2026

Application Deadline

31 October 2026

Typically closes by end of October. Check oasis.gov.in for current cycle updates.

Timeline Details & Extensions

Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.

  • Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
  • Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.

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.