Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (Karnataka) Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Based on OBC category, family income limits (under ₹1L for OBC 2A/3A/3B, under ₹2.5L for Category 1), and certificate verification on the SSP portal.
Verification Flow
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
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.