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West Bengal · Student / ScholarshipAlso known as: Medhashree Scholarship — OBC Students Class 5–8 · Medhashree Scholarship · Medhashree Scholarship West Bengal · मेधाश्री छात्रवृत्ति — OBC छात्र कक्षा 5–8
A small yearly scholarship for OBC children in Classes 5 to 8.
| Scheme | Medhashree Scholarship — OBC Students Class 5–8 (West Bengal) |
|---|---|
| For | Student / Scholarship |
| Where | West Bengal |
| Yearly value (approx.) | ₹800 |
| Department | West Bengal BC Welfare Department |
| How to apply | At office / CSC |
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OBC students in Classes 5–8 at a government, government-aided or recognised school in West Bengal. Family income up to ₹2.5 lakh a year. Not getting another similar scholarship.
₹800 a year by DBT to the student's bank account, renewed each year up to Class 8. (about ₹800 a year)
OBC Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Student's Bank Account.
Through your school — the head teacher submits eligible students' details
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