Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls)
in Assam
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Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls) in Assam
Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Assam.
Apply for Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls) in Assam
Scheme Overview
This scheme offers a financial incentive of up to ₹10,000/- to meritorious Other Backward Classes (OBC) students who have achieved 80% or higher marks in the HSSLC examination. The objective is to motivate and encourage OBC students to pursue higher education.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be currently enrolled as a student.
- The applicant must belong to the Other Backward Class (OBC) community of Assam.
- The applicant must have secured a minimum of 80% marks in the HSSLC examination held in 2025.
- The annual income of the applicant's parents/guardians must not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.
_*In instances where multiple applicants achieve an identical percentage in the HSSLC examination, preference will be given to those with a higher percentage in the HSLC examination._
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Benefits
A financial incentive of upto ₹ 10,000/-.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Recent Photograph |
| 2 | Caste Certificate (valid OBC certificate, inserting sub-caste) |
| 3 | Parents' Income Certificate, issued by the Circle Officer |
| 4 | HSSLC Admit Card |
| 5 | HSSLC Marksheet |
| 6 | HSLC Marksheet |
| 7 | Front Page of Passbook |
| 8 | Aadhaar Card/PAN Card |
How to Apply in Assam
The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.
Online Signup to DigiLocker
Step 1: Visit the DigiLocker Portal or download the DigiLocker Mobile App (Android / iOS).
Online Step 1: Visit the DigiLocker Portal or download the DigiLocker Mobile App (Android / iOS).
Step 2: Click "Login/Register" and provide these details: Full name, Gender, Mobile number, Email ID, and Aadhaar Number. Create a 6-digit PIN.
Online Step 2: Click "Login/Register" and provide these details: Full name, Gender, Mobile number, Email ID, and Aadhaar Number. Create a 6-digit PIN.
Step 3: Finally, click "Submit". Note the 6-digit PIN for future reference.
Online Signin to myScheme
Step 1: At the top right corner of this page, click "Sign In". Provide your DigiLocker Mobile Number and the 6-digit PIN.
Online Step 1: At the top right corner of this page, click "Sign In". Provide your DigiLocker Mobile Number and the 6-digit PIN.
Step 2: Click the "I consent to terms of use" checkbox, then click "Sign In". You will be directed to the DigiLocker Consent Page.
Online Step 2: Click the "I consent to terms of use" checkbox, then click "Sign In". You will be directed to the DigiLocker Consent Page.
Step 3: At the bottom of the page, click "Allow". You have now successfully signed in to myScheme.
Online Scheme Application
Step 1: At the top of this page, click "Apply Now". The application form of the scheme will open.
Online Step 1: At the top of this page, click "Apply Now". The application form of the scheme will open.
Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields of the application form, and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size.
Online Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields of the application form, and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size.
Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Online Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Step 4: Click "Submit". You'll receive the following confirmation message: "Form Submitted Successfully!".
Online Step 4: Click "Submit". You'll receive the following confirmation message: "Form Submitted Successfully!".
Step 5: For future reference, click "Print" to print the form or to download the filled form as a PDF file. Else, click "Ok" to get redirected to the myScheme landing page.
Online Helpdesk Contact Details Email: [email protected] Mobile Number: 8638922415
Common questions in Assam
Who can apply for Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls) in Assam?
Eligible residents of Assam who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls) in Assam?
Applicants in Assam typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Special Incentive to OBC Meritorious Students (Boys & Girls)?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 2 July 2025 through 2 July 2025, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
Selected students will receive a one-time incentive of up to ₹10,000/- as financial support.