State Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Pre-Matric OBC Students (Karnataka) Last Date & Deadlines 2026

Application Deadline

31 October 2025

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 Pre-Matric OBC Students (Karnataka)

Q.What is the family income limit for OBC Pre-Matric Scholarship in Karnataka?

The annual family income must be within ₹2.5 Lakh for Category-1, and within ₹1.0 Lakh for Categories 2A, 3A, and 3B.

Q.What is the minimum academic percentage required to apply?

Students must have secured at least 50% marks in their previous annual examination (this criterion is not applicable for Class 1 students).

Q.What are the scholarship rates for different pre-matric classes?

The historical scholarship rates are ₹750 per annum for Classes 1 to 5, ₹900 per annum for Classes 6 to 8, and ₹1,000 per annum for Classes 9 to 10.