State Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (Karnataka) Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- OBC Caste Certificate (must be in GoI or State Government notified list)
- Income Certificate (Category 1: <= Rs 2.5 lakh OR Category 2A/3A/3B: <= Rs 1 lakh)
- Previous year mark sheets (>= 50% marks
- no backlogs - must pass all subjects)
- Admission receipt/fee receipt
- Aadhaar card
- Bank account passbook (Aadhaar-linked)
- Domicile certificate/Indian citizenship proof
- Academic records from UUCMS portal or university
- NSP One Time Registration (OTR) ID - MANDATORY
- Declaration: Not receiving hostel accommodation/boarding assistance/other post-matric scholarship (only ONE facility allowed)
DBT Bank Seeding Warning
Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
FAQs for Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (Karnataka)
Q.What is the family income limit for OBC students?
The annual income limit is ₹1,00,000 for Category 2A, 3A, and 3B, and ₹2,50,000 for Category 1 students.
Q.How do I check my scholarship payment status?
Log in to the SSP portal, go to the 'Track Student Status' tab, select the academic year, and check the Backward Classes Welfare Department sanction status.
Q.Can I apply if I live in a government hostel?
Students residing in government hostels are eligible for fee reimbursement but will receive a reduced maintenance allowance since boarding is already provided.
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