Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students for studying in India

Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students for studying in India क्या है?

The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to OBC students studying at the post-matriculation or post-secondary stage to enable them to complete their education. These scholarships shall be available for studies in India only and will be disbursed via Direct Benefit Transfer.

लाभ

##### **Maintenance Allowance** > **Group A** 1. Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., PhD and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary and Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/Administration, Computer Science/Applications. 1. Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. 1. C.A./ I.C.W.A./ C.S./ I.C.F.A. etc. 1. M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Programmes (D.Litt., D.Sc. etc.). 1. L.L.M **Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month):** Hostellers: 750; Day Scholars: 350. > **Group B** 1. Graduate/Post/Graduate courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medial branches like rehabilitation diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2), except aviation related courses. 1. Post Graduate courses not covered under Group A e.g. MA/M.Sc./M.Com/ M.Ed./M.Pharma etc. **Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month):** Hostellers: 510; Day Scholars: 335. > **Group C** All other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group A & B e.g. BA/B.

स्तर

Central

मंत्रालय / विभाग

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

लाभ का प्रकार

cash

मुख्य पात्रता

> **Eligibility Criteria for Applicants -** - The applicant should be an Indian national. - The applicant should belong to OBCs, as notified by their State Govt./ UT Admn. - The applicant should be pursuing post-matriculation or post-secondary courses in a recognized institution. - The applicant sho

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Benefits

##### **Maintenance Allowance** > **Group A** 1. Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., PhD and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary and Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/Administration, Computer Science/Applications. 1. Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. 1. C.A./ I.C.W.A./ C.S./ I.C.F.A. etc. 1. M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Programmes (D.Litt., D.Sc. etc.). 1. L.L.M **Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month):** Hostellers: 750; Day Scholars: 350. > **Group B** 1. Graduate/Post/Graduate courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medial branches like rehabilitation diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2), except aviation related courses. 1. Post Graduate courses not covered under Group A e.g. MA/M.Sc./M.Com/ M.Ed./M.Pharma etc. **Rate of Maintenance Allowance (₹ per month):** Hostellers: 510; Day Scholars: 335. > **Group C** All other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group A & B e.g. BA/B.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

   Step 1: Visit the National Scholarship Portal and click “New Registration”. The guidelines for Registration will appear. Scroll to the bottom. Read carefully the undertaking. Accept the Terms. Click “Continue”.

2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

3. Step 3: Online application — step 3

   Step 2: A Registration Form will appear. (The fields marked as * are compulsory). Fill in the details and click “Register”. Your Application ID and password will be displayed. The same will also be sent as an SMS to your registered mobile number.

4. Step 4: Online application — step 5

   Step 3: Go to https://scholarships.gov.in/fresh/newstdRegfrmInstruction. Click on “Login to Apply”. Enter your Application ID and password. Type the Captcha and click “Login”. On the next screen, provide the OTP received on your registered mobile number. You will be directed to the Password Reset screen. Create a new password and confirm. Click “Submit”. You will be directed to the “Applicant’s Dashboard”.

5. Step 5: Online application — step 7

   Step 4: On the left pane, click “Application Form”. The fields marked as * are compulsory. Fill in the details and upload the documents. You can either click on “Save as Draft” to complete the application later. Else, click “Final Submit” to submit the application.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.