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Karnataka · Education

OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)

Also known as: OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme · OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Yojana · OBC बालक-बालिका छात्रावास योजना

Karnataka Dept. of Backward Classes Welfare
Benefit
Free residential hostel with meals, bedding & study room for OBC students studying away from home (Classes 5–Degree)

At a glance

SchemeOBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)
ForEducation
WhereKarnataka
DepartmentKarnataka Dept. of Backward Classes Welfare
How to applyOnline
Info checked2026-10-08

Who Can Apply

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Required Documents

How to Apply

Apply online on the official government website (link below).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)?

Resident of Karnataka. For: Students. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year. Category: OBC.

What is the benefit of OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)?

Free residential hostel with meals, bedding & study room for OBC students studying away from home (Classes 5–Degree)

What documents are needed for OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)?

Aadhaar Card, OBC Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, School/College Admission Letter, Bank Account.

How do I apply for OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)?

Apply online on the official website: https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/chobcbg

How can I check if I am eligible for OBC Boys & Girls Hostel Scheme (KA)?

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Official link last checked: 2026-10-08