OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 – Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Assam recently released the notification for Pre-Matric Scholarship and Post-Matric Scholarship for the academic session 2026-27. The official notification has been released through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Interested and eligible students belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category can apply online from 01.06.2026 onwards. The last date for submitting online applications is 30.09.2026. This is a good opportunity for OBC students pursuing school, college, university, diploma, ITI and professional courses to receive financial assistance for their education. Before applying, applicants are requested to go through the latest OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 notification fully. Applications are collected through Online mode.
OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 – Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship
The detailed information on OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 has been given below. Students are requested to read below the eligibility, scholarship amount, income limit, application process and important dates. However, for more accurate information on this OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 notification check the official notification and also check the National Scholarship Portal.
Details of OBC Scholarship Assam 2026
All Latest and Upcoming Notifications released on OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 are updated right here. The important details of OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 are highlighted in the table below.
| OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Implementing Authority | Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes & Backward Classes, Assam |
| Funding Authority | Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India |
| Scholarship Type | Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship |
| Eligible Category | OBC Students |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Apply From | 01.06.2026 |
| Last Date | 30.09.2026 |
| Income Limit | ₹2,50,000 Per Year |
| Scholarship Mode | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
| Application Portal | National Scholarship Portal (NSP) |
OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 Eligibility Details
As per the OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 notification, the eligibility details are given below. It is very important to check your eligibility criteria before applying. If your eligibility criteria does not meet, you may not be able to apply for this scholarship.
Educational Qualification
Candidates can check their eligibility required for OBC Scholarship Assam 2026.
Pre-Matric Scholarship
- Students studying in Class IX and Class X in a Government-recognized school.
Post-Matric Scholarship
- Students studying in Class XI and above, including College, University, ITI, Polytechnic, Diploma, Professional and Technical Courses.
Other Eligibility
- Applicant must be an Indian Citizen.
- Applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- Applicant must belong to the OBC category.
- Valid OBC Certificate is mandatory.
- For renewal applications, minimum 75% attendance is required.
Income Limit
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Annual Family Income | ₹2,50,000 Per Annum |
Scholarship Amount
Students selected under the OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 will receive scholarship assistance as mentioned below.
Pre-Matric Scholarship
| Class | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| Class IX & X | ₹4,000 Per Year |
Post-Matric Scholarship
| Course Group | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| Group I – Professional Degree & PG Professional Courses | ₹20,000 Per Year |
| Group II – Diploma & Professional Certificate Courses | ₹13,000 Per Year |
| Group III – BA, B.Sc., B.Com., MA, M.Sc., M.Com. etc. | ₹8,000 Per Year |
| Group IV – Class XI, XII, ITI & Non-Degree Courses | ₹5,000 Per Year |
Important Conditions
Applicants should follow the conditions mentioned below.
- A student cannot receive another scholarship simultaneously from any other source.
- Only two male students from one family are eligible. No such restriction applies to girl students.
- Aadhaar must be linked with an active bank account for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Documents Required
Students should keep the following documents ready before applying online.
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Bonafide Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Aadhaar Linked Bank Passbook
- Passport Size Photograph
- Previous Marksheet
How to Apply for OBC Scholarship Assam 2026
Students willing to apply for OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 have to submit the application through Online mode from 01.06.2026 to 30.09.2026. To complete the application process, follow the steps mentioned below:
- Generate the NSP OTR Number using the NSP OTR App.
- Visit the National Scholarship Portal.
- Login using your OTR Number.
- Select Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students or Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Upload all the necessary documents in the prescribed format.
- Verify the entered details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Finally, save and print the Application ID for future reference.
OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 Important Dates
The following important dates are needs to be remembered by the candidates for OBC Scholarship Assam 2026.
| OBC Scholarship Assam 2026 | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 03.06.2026 |
| Apply From | 01.06.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30.09.2026 |
| Institute Verification | 31.10.2026 |
Important Links of OBC Scholarship Assam
| Application Form | Click Here |
| One-Time Registration | Click Here |
| Know Your OTR | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Scholarship Guidelines | Pre-Matric | Post-Matric |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
