The Directorate of Welfare of Schedule Castes and Other Backward Classes, Assam has opened the application process for the pre-matric (class-IX and Class-X) and post-matric scholarship for 2024-2025. The interested candidate can apply online through official website of NSP or NSP OTR app. The online application has already started, those who want to apply online, apply before October 31 for Post Matric students.
The application period for Pre-Matric Scholarships (for students in Classes IX and X) from 23rd July to 30th September 2024, and schools must verify the applications by 15th October 2024.How to apply for the scholarship are given below and for details go through official website.
The main aim of the scheme to support, parents of children belonging to Schedules Caste and other disadvantaged categories for education of their wards studying at the Pre-Matric stage so that their participation improves.
Who are eligible for Assam Pre-Metric and Post Matric Scholarship 2024?
Class IX and X students are eligible, who have SC and OBC certificate and with an annual family income limit of 2.50 lakh.
Post-Matric students are who have SC and OBC Certificate, with an annual family income limit of 2.50 lakh.
These scholarships are available for studies in India only and the awardees are selected by the State Government/Union Territory to which the applicant actually belongs
This is applicable to all the students who are currently beneficiaries of the scheme as well as fresh admissions.
Document required
- Aadhar Card and a mobile number during registration and generating QTP.
- Income certificate of parents/ guardians issued by circle revenue officer of the area, showing annual income.
- Caste Certificate issued by the district commissioner of their respective district. In case if the applicant name or surname in the applicants is differ than he/she should submit an affidavit duly notarized justifying the differences.
- Student valid Bank Account which link by Aadhar Card number of the students only or applicants for the seamless disbursal of scholarships.
How to apply Online for Assam SC and OBC Pre-Metric and Post Matric Scholarship 2024
- First go through the official website of NSP (national scholarship portal) or download the NSP OTP app and open the app.
- Click on apply now, new page will appear
- Click on the registration option for new applicant
- A face-authentication process will conducted to obtain one time registration (OTR) number and it is mandatory for all applicants from 2024-25 academic year. Applicants also need to provide mobile number for the OTP.
- After the face authentication give all the required details and upload images for the application.