WB OASIS Scholarship 2026-27: Registration Steps, Amount

Recently, the state government of West Bengal opened the OASIS Scholarship scheme 2026-27 for students who belong to the SC, ST and OBC categories. Here, the complete name of OASIS is Online Application for Scholarship in Studies. This is the online portal maintained by the Government of West Bengal for the scholarship. The concerned department for this scheme is the Backwards Classes Welfare and Tribal Development Department of the state. In this scholarship there are 7 schemes are open which is starting from this year. All students who belong to the above-mentioned categories and are studying from class 9^th to PHD level will be eligible to apply for this scheme.

If you want to know about this Oasis Scholarship, eligibility Criteria, Income limit of the family, scholarship amount and the list required for the scheme, then continue reading this blog.

West Bengal Oasis Scholarship 2026-27

Recently, this Oasis Scholarship Portal has opened for the academic year 2026-27 for the post-matric and pre-matric scholarships for the eligible students of the state of West Bengal. All the students of West Bengal who are permanent citizen of the state and their education institution also inside the India will be eligible for the scheme. Their family income should also not be more than Rs.2.50 Lakhs. The scholarship amount can be disbursed directly and credited to the bank account of the students.

While filling the form, don’t make any kind of mistake; otherwise, your application form may be rejected. This time, after opening the Oasis Scholarship Portal, you all can apply for 7 schemes this year. There is no any last date has been announced by the government. It may be reflected on the portal when officials decide the same.

You need to check the notice section of the portal continuously. But it is important to complete your application process before it gets late.

What is meant by West Bengal Oasis Scholarship?

So, the Oasis is the online portal of West Bengal that belongs to scholarships of the state. This time, the portal is live to accept the online application form for 7 scholarship schemes. There is no need to apply separately for each of the schemes. There are only two categories, i.e. Post Matric and Pre Matric School Students Scheme. You just need to fill the form, and the scheme which is suitable according to your class, category and eligibility, the benefits of that scheme will given to you. Pre-matric means students of 9th and 10th class. But the Post Matric scholarship starts after class 10th, i.e. for 11th to PHD level.

Features of the scheme

Financial Help	In this scheme, the government provide the Direct Benefit Transfer of the scholarship amount directly to the students. This kind of payment mode maintains transparency.
Students Covered	In this scheme, students from 9th to higher level will be cover belongs to the SC, ST and OBC Category.
Motive to Launch	To reduce the dropout rate and promote higher education among SC, ST and OBC category people by providing them financial assistance to continue higher education.
Variation in Scholarship Amount	The scholarship amount also depends on the type of class, course or study and the institution in which students are enrolled.
Online Portal	This is the single online portal, i.e., the OASIS Portal, through which you can submit applications, verification, renewal, and track your status.

Key Points

Name of portal	Oasis Scholarship
Complete Name	Online Application For Scholarship in Studies
Department Belongs	Backward Classes Welfare and Tribal Development of West Bengal
Current Session	2026-27
Income limit	Rs.2.50 Lakhs per year
Portal link	oasis.gov.in

Scholarship List

• Pre-Matric Scholarship For SC Category, Class 9th and 10th
• Pre-Matric Scholarship For ST Category, Class 9th and 10th
• Pre-Matric Scholarship For OBC Category, Class 9th and 10th
• Post Matric Scholarship for SC Category, Class after 11th to PHD Level
• Post Matric Scholarship for ST Candidates after Class 11th to higher studies
• Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students after 11^th class to their higher level
• Pre-Matric Scholarship Component 2 From class 1st to 10th for children of unclean jobs

Eligibility Criteria for Students

• You must be the Bonafide residents of the state.
• You are a student and belong to a reserved category like SC, ST and OBC.
• The family annual income of the students can be Rs.2.50 Lakhs per year. But there is no income limit for the Component-II schemes.
• Your institute, school or college must be available in India.
• Having your own bank account to receive the Scholarship amount.

Documents List Required For Students

• Aadhaar card of the students, which must be linked with the Bank account of the students.
• Caste or category certificate of the students must be issued by the higher authority.
• Family Income certificate.
• Previous year class mark list.
• West Bengal Bonafide or Domicile certificate.

Scholarship Amount

As I already told you, the amount of the OASIS Scholarship depends on the class, your category and the type of course which you choose. So there are two scholarships, i.e. Pre and Post-Matric, and available for SC, ST and OBC, so the amount is also different for each one. Let’s understand with the following table.

• Pre-Matric Scholarship Amount

Schedule Caste Students	9th and 10th class	For hostellers, get Rs.10,000 per year. For day scholars, it’s Rs.3,500 per year
Other Backward Classes Students	Do	For both hostellers and day scholars, it is Rs.4,000 per year
Schedule Tribe students	Do	Hostellers get Rs.525 per month and an annual Grant of Rs.1,000 per year.
For component -2 schemes	Class 1st to 10th	Get Rs.8,000 per year for hostellers, and For Day scholar its Rs.3,500 per year.

• Post Matric Scholarship Amount for Scheduled Caste students

Type of Group	Course	For Hostellers	For Day Scholar
1st Group	Medical, Engineering, PHD, M. Phil. and LLM	Rs.13,500 per year	Rs.7,000 per year
2nd	B. Pharm, BSC Nursing, LLB and PG, Hotel Management	Rs.12,000	Rs.6,500
3rd	Undergraduate	12,000	3,000
4th	Class 11, 12 and ITI, Polytechnics	12,000	Rs.2,500

• Post Matric Scholarship Amount for Scheduled Tribe students

Type of Group	For Hostellers	For Day Scholar
1st Group	Rs.1,200 per month	Rs.550 per month
2nd	Rs.820 per month	Rs.530 per month
3rd	Rs.570 per month	Rs.300 per month
4th	Rs.380 per month	Rs.230 per month

• Post Matric Scholarship Amount for OBC Students per year 

Type of Group	Course	Amount
1st Group	Professional and Technical courses	Rs.20,000
2nd	Graduate Degree and Diploma	Rs.13,000
3rd	General Undergraduate	13,000
4th	Class 11th, 12th and ITI	5,000

Steps to Follow For OASIS Scholarship

• Students Registration
• Fill Application Form
• Physical Submission of Form along with Documents

OASIS Scholarship Students Registration

• Need to visit the oasis.gov.in online portal.
• Now have to click on’ Student Registration ’.
• Start selecting the details like your college, school district and then submit.
• Now have to enter the Caste or category certificate number on the verification page with the date and time of issuing the same certificate.
• Have to enter the Captcha Code and then enter the Aadhaar card number again.
• Enter the other basic details and then generate a password.
• In this way, you successfully register yourself and create your account.

OASIS Scholarship Application Form Process

• Using your registration number and password login in to the account.
• It is compulsory for students to fill all the columns that are marked in red.
• Need to enter the rest of the information, like your account details and income details and complete the verification by generating the OTP.

Submit the Form with Documents

• Have to take the application printout.
• Attach all the documents, which are self-attested, and then submit them in the BDO, DWO and other office of your area within 15 Days.