The gate of the government primary school in village Kaire, Punjab
People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata

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

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.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students for studying in India
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsScholarship, Other Backward Class, OBC, DBT, Post-Matric, Education

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