OBC Scholarship Assam 2025 – Apply Online, Eligibility & Last Date

The Government of Assam invites online applications for the OBC Scholarship Assam 2025 from eligible students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC). This scholarship aims to provide financial support to meritorious students from the OBC category to help them continue their education.

Overview of OBC Scholarship Assam 2025

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam.
• Must belong to the OBC category as recognized by the Government of Assam.
• Students must be studying in a recognized institution.
• Family income should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh per annum.
• Must have a valid OBC certificate and income certificate.

Required Documents

• OBC Certificate issued by competent authority
• Income Certificate
• Passport-size Photograph
• Bank Account Passbook (in the name of student)
• Marksheet of the last qualifying examination
• Aadhaar Card
• Bonafide Certificate from Institution

How to Apply Online?

1. Visit the National Scholarship Portal: scholarships.gov.in
2. Click on ‘New Registration’ and fill in the required details.
3. Login with your credentials and select the relevant OBC Scholarship scheme.
4. Fill out the scholarship application form carefully.
5. Upload all required documents in the correct format.
6. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

Important Dates

Benefits of the OBC Scholarship

• Reimbursement of tuition fees
• Maintenance allowance for hostellers and day scholars
• Book and stationery support
• Encouragement to pursue higher studies

Key Points to Remember

• Fill in accurate and valid information in the application form.
• Ensure that documents are clear and correctly uploaded.
• Double-check bank account details to avoid transaction failures.
• Track your application status regularly via the official portal.

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