OBC Scholarship Assam 2025-26: Apply Online Now for Financial Aid | Assam Govt

The OBC Scholarship Assam 2024-25 is a transformative initiative by the Assam Government to empower OBC students with financial aid for higher education. Whether you’re pursuing Class 11, graduation, or post-graduation, this guide covers eligibility, benefits, and the step-by-step application process.


Key Highlights of OBC Scholarship Assam 2025

AspectDetails
Scholarship AuthorityGovernment of Assam, Backward Classes Welfare Department.
Eligible ClassesClass 1 to Post-Graduation (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric).
Application Period23 July 2025 – 30 September 2025.
Family Income Limit≤ ₹1.5 Lakh/Year.
Apply OnlineOBC Scholarship Assam Portal.
OBC Scholarship Assam

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
ResidencyPermanent resident of Assam.
CommunityMust belong to the OBC community (non-creamy layer).
Academic RequirementEnrolled in a recognized institution (Class 1 to PG).
Income LimitAnnual family income ≤ ₹1.5 lakh.

Scholarship Benefits

Course LevelHostellers (₹/Month)Day Scholars (₹/Month)
Post-Graduation750350
Diploma Courses510335
Graduate Degree400210
Class 11 & 12260160

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Register on the Portal

  1. Visit the OBC Scholarship Assam Portal.
  2. Click “New Registration” → Enter mobile number, email, and OBC details.

2. Fill Application Form

  • Select scholarship type (Pre-Matric/Post-Matric).
  • Enter personal, academic, and bank details (IFSC code required).

3. Upload Documents

DocumentFormat
OBC CertificateIssued by competent authority.
Income CertificateFrom Circle Officer/Revenue Department.
Previous Year’s MarksheetSelf-attested copy.
Passport-Size PhotoJPEG/PNG (<100 KB).

4. Submit & Track Application

  • Review details → Submit.
  • Track status via Application ID on the portal.

FAQs

1. Can I apply for both Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships?

No. Choose one based on your current class.

2. What if my application is defective?

Correct errors by 15 October 2024 during the defective verification phase.

3. Is the scholarship renewable?

Yes, if you maintain academic performance (≥50% marks).

4. How is the scholarship amount disbursed?

Directly into the student’s bank account via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).

5. Can I apply offline?

No. Applications are online-only via the official portal.


Pro Tips & Common Mistakes

Tips for SuccessMistakes to Avoid
Verify Income Certificate: Ensure it’s stamped and recent.Incomplete Forms: Fill all fields (e.g., bank details).
Apply Early: Avoid last-minute technical glitches.Blurry Documents: Scan clearly to prevent rejection.
Check Institute Verification: Confirm your college verifies your application by 15 October 2025.Missing Deadlines: No extensions post-30 September 2025.

Important Links

ActionLink
Apply NowOBC Scholarship Portal
RenewalRenewal Link
Official NotificationDownload PDF
Helpline0361-254-7000 (Backward Classes Welfare Dept).

Conclusion

The OBC Scholarship Assam 2025-26 is your gateway to uninterrupted education. Apply online before 30 September 2025 and secure financial support to achieve your academic goals.

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