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Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls)

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Assam

This scheme offers a financial incentive of up to ₹10,000/- to meritorious Other Backward Classes (OBC) students who have achieved 80% or higher marks in the HSSLC examination. The objective is to motivate and encourage OBC students to pursue higher education.

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What You Get

  • Financial incentive of up to ₹10,000/- to qualifying meritorious students
  • Recognition of academic achievement in HSSLC examination
  • Support to pursue higher education without financial hardship
  • Applicable to both boys and girls from OBC category

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 14–20 years
  • Residence: Assam residents only
  • Student must belong to Other Backward Classes (OBC) category
  • Must have secured 80% or higher marks in HSSLC examination
  • Must be a resident of Assam
  • Must be enrolling in or pursuing higher education after HSSLC

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. HSSLC Marksheet
  2. 2. OBC Certificate
  3. 3. Aadhaar Card
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Address Proof

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Assam
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
14–20 years
Application
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Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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14 June 2026

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