Grant of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Higher Studies, Andaman & Nicobar 2025-26
About This Scholarship
The Grant of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Higher Studies (เคชเฅเคธเฅเค เคฎเฅเคเฅเคฐเคฟเค เคเคพเคคเฅเคฐเคตเฅเคคเฅเคคเคฟ) in Andaman & Nicobar is a state-level initiative aimed at supporting students from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) to pursue higher education. This scholarship is provided by the Directorate of Social Welfare to ensure that financial constraints do not hinder the educational aspirations of deserving students.
Beneficiaries of this scholarship include OBC students who have completed Class 10 or Class 12 and are looking to further their studies in various fields including graduation, post-graduation, and higher technical courses. The scholarship aims to empower students by providing them with the necessary financial support to continue their education without interruption.
The scholarship offers a monthly stipend of โน1,000 for a duration of 10 months, making it a valuable resource for students aiming to achieve their academic goals. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to promoting education among marginalized communities and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
With the deadline for applications set for October 31, 2025, eligible students are encouraged to apply promptly to benefit from this financial aid.
Scholarship Details
| Provider | Directorate of Social Welfare |
| Amount | โน1,000/month |
| Deadline | 2025-10-31 |
| Education | Class 12, Post Graduation, Post Doctoral, Class 12 Passed, PhD, Polytechnic/Diploma, Graduation, Class 10, Class 11, NSP Portal |
| Gender | All |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar |
| Level | State |
| Session | 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Must belong to OBC-C or OBC-NC categories.
- Must have passed Class 10 or Class 12.
- Open to students pursuing higher studies including graduation and post-graduation.
- All genders are eligible to apply.
- Must be a resident of Andaman & Nicobar.
Benefits & Award Details
- Monthly scholarship of โน1,000 for 10 months.
- Financial assistance for higher education.
- Encouragement for OBC students to pursue academic excellence.
- Support for various educational levels including post-graduation and PhD.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card.
- Caste Certificate.
- Income Certificate (if applicable).
- Marksheet of the last examination passed.
- Bank Passbook for scholarship disbursement.
- Bonafide certificate from the educational institution.
How to Apply
- Visit the official scholarships portal.
- Create an account or log in if you already have one.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Upload the necessary documents as listed above.
- Submit the application before the deadline of October 31, 2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
Students belonging to OBC-C or OBC-NC categories who have passed Class 10 or 12.
Can I renew this scholarship for the next year?
Yes, students may apply for renewal based on their continued eligibility.
What is the amount of the scholarship?
The scholarship provides โน1,000 per month for a duration of 10 months.
What is the deadline for application?
The deadline to apply is October 31, 2025.
How is the selection process conducted?
Selection is based on eligibility criteria and the completeness of the application submitted.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must belong to OBC-C or OBC-NC categories.
- Must have passed Class 10 or Class 12.
- Open to students pursuing higher studies including graduation and post-graduation.
- All genders are eligible to apply.
- Must be a resident of Andaman & Nicobar.
Benefits
- Monthly scholarship of โน1,000 for 10 months.
- Financial assistance for higher education.
- Encouragement for OBC students to pursue academic excellence.
- Support for various educational levels including post-graduation and PhD.
Application Process
- Visit the official scholarships portal.
- Create an account or log in if you already have one.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Upload the necessary documents as listed above.
- Submit the application before the deadline of October 31, 2025.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card.
- Caste Certificate.
- Income Certificate (if applicable).
- Marksheet of the last examination passed.
- Bank Passbook for scholarship disbursement.
- Bonafide certificate from the educational institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Scholarship Details
| Full Name | Grant of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Higher Studies, Andaman & Nicobar 2025-26 |
| Amount | โนโน1,000/month |
| Status | Closed |
| Last Date | 31 Oct 2025 Expired |
| Education Level | Class 12, Post Graduation, Post Doctoral, Class 12 Passed, PhD, Polytechnic/Diploma, Graduation, Class 10, Class 11, NSP Portal |
| Gender | All |
| Caste/Category | OBC-C, OBC-NC |
| Provider | Directorate of Social Welfare |
| Level | State |
| Category | Merit based (competition & academic performance), OBC-C, OBC-NC |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar |
| Source | Directorate of Social Welfare |
| Official Link | https://www.buddy4study.com/scholarship/grant-of-additional-scholarship-to-obc-students-for-higher-studies-after-class-andaman โ |
| Apply Link | https://scholarships.gov.in/ โ |