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Karnataka · Education

Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)

Also known as: Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students · OBC छात्रों के लिए प्री-मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति

Karnataka Dept. of Backward Classes Welfare
Benefit
₹600–₹1,000/month + free uniform, books & stationery for OBC students (Class 1–10) with family income below ₹1 Lakh

At a glance

SchemePre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)
ForEducation
WhereKarnataka
Yearly value (approx.)₹12,000
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 Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)?

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

What is the benefit of Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)?

₹600–₹1,000/month + free uniform, books & stationery for OBC students (Class 1–10) with family income below ₹1 Lakh (about ₹12,000 a year)

What documents are needed for Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)?

Aadhaar Card, OBC Caste Certificate, Income Certificate (< ₹1L), School Enrollment Proof, Bank Account.

How do I apply for Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)?

Apply online on the official website: https://scholarships.karnataka.gov.in/

How can I check if I am eligible for Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (KA)?

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Official link last checked: 2026-10-08