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West Bengal OASIS Scholarship 2026–27

Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal

📅 30 Jul 2026 🌐 Online 🏷️ Free

📌About the Event

The West Bengal OASIS Scholarship 2026–27 is a government scholarship scheme for SC, ST and OBC students of West Bengal. It supports students at both pre-matric and post-matric levels by providing financial assistance for school, college and higher education. The official OASIS portal shows that applications for the 2026–27 academic session are open for Post-Matric SC/ST/OBC, Pre-Matric SC/ST/OBC and Pre-Matric Component-II scholarships.


ℹ️ Scholarship Details

  • Mode of conduct: Online application through the official OASIS Scholarship portal.
  • Academic session: 2026–27.
  • Scholarship type: Government education scholarship for eligible reserved-category students.
  • Covered categories: SC, ST and OBC students.
  • Schemes covered: Post-Matric SC/ST, Post-Matric OBC, Pre-Matric SC, Pre-Matric ST, Pre-Matric OBC and Pre-Matric Component-II.
  • Application options: Fresh registration, registered student login and renew scholarship options are available on the portal.
  • Bank requirement: Students should have an Aadhaar-seeded, DBT-enabled bank account for receiving scholarship benefits.

📅 Important Dates

  • Application status: Open now for the 2026–27 session.
  • Academic session: 2026–2027.
  • Last date: Not clearly mentioned on the official OASIS homepage at the time of checking.
  • Renewal application: Renew scholarship option is active on the portal.
  • Important note for ST students: One-Time Registration (OTR) on the NSP portal is mandatory before applying on OASIS for both pre-matric and post-matric ST scholarships

🎯 Eligibility & Rules

  • Eligible students: Students belonging to SC, ST or OBC categories.
  • State eligibility: The scholarship is meant for eligible students of West Bengal.
  • Pre-matric eligibility: Students studying at the pre-matric level, mainly Class 9 and Class 10, under eligible SC/ST/OBC schemes.
  • Post-matric eligibility: Students studying Class 11 onwards in recognised schools, colleges, universities or institutions.
  • Course requirement: The course/institution must be recognised.
  • Income limit: For major SC/ST/OBC scholarship schemes, the family income ceiling is generally ₹2.5 lakh per annum.
  • Documents required: Students should keep a valid mobile number, Aadhaar number, Aadhaar-seeded bank account, income certificate and caste certificate ready.

🏆 Prize Details and Value

  • Post-Matric SC scholarship: Includes compulsory non-refundable fees and an academic allowance ranging from ₹2,500 to ₹13,500 per year.
  • Divyang benefit: Eligible Divyang students can receive 10% extra allowance.
  • Post-Matric OBC scholarship: Benefits vary by course group; the official rate chart shows up to ₹20,000 per annum for higher course groups.
  • Pre-Matric OBC scholarship: The official rate chart shows ₹4,000 per annum.
  • ST scholarship benefit: ST scholarship rates vary by pre-matric/post-matric level, course group and hosteller/day-scholar status.
  • Disbursement rule for SC schemes: For pre-matric and post-matric SC students, 40% of the eligible amount is disbursed in the first phase and the remaining 60% later.

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