The Oasis Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the Backward Classes Welfare and Tribal Development Departments of the West Bengal government. It is a merit-based scholarship for students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) categories. The scholarship is available for both pre-matric and post-matric studies.
Introduction
The Oasis Scholarship Portal is a one-stop online portal for all the scholarships that are available for students of SC, ST, and OBC categories. The portal provides information about the various scholarship schemes, eligibility criteria, and application process.
Types of Oasis Scholarships
- West Bengal Pre-matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students: This scholarship is available for SC/ST students studying in classes 9 and 10. The scholarship amount is Rs. 750 per month for hostellers and Rs. 500 per month for non-hostellers.
- West Bengal Post-matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students: This scholarship is available for SC/ST students studying in post-matric courses such as undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional courses. The scholarship amount varies depending on the course and the student’s annual income.
- West Bengal Pre-matric Scholarship for OBC Students: This scholarship is available for OBC students studying in classes 9 and 10. The scholarship amount is Rs. 500 per month for hostellers and Rs. 300 per month for non-hostellers.
- West Bengal Post-matric Scholarship for OBC Students: This scholarship is available for OBC students studying in post-matric courses such as undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional courses. The scholarship amount varies depending on the course and the student’s annual income.
Courses Covered
Oasis scholarships are available for students studying a variety of courses, including:
- Arts
- Science
- Commerce
- Engineering
- Medicine
- Law
- Agriculture
- Management
- Technical education
- Vocational education
Eligibility Criteria for Oasis Scholarships
To be eligible for the Oasis Scholarship, students must:
- Belong to the SC, ST, or OBC category
- Be a resident of West Bengal
- Be studying in a recognized educational institution in West Bengal
- Meet the minimum academic requirements for the particular scholarship scheme
Frequenlty Asked Questions
A1. The Oasis Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship program for students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) categories in West Bengal. It is offered by the Backward Classes Welfare and Tribal Development Departments of the West Bengal government.
A2. To be eligible for the Oasis Scholarship, students must:
- Belong to the SC, ST, or OBC category
- Be a resident of West Bengal
- Be studying in a recognized educational institution in West Bengal
- Meet the minimum academic requirements for the particular scholarship scheme
