Question: I want to know about Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-matric Scholarship to Other Backward Classes (OBC) for Studies in India. What does it offer?

Answer: is to award scholarships to school-going children of poorer OBC parents whose annual income

**Eligibility:** Ministry Of Social Justice and EmpowermentCentrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-matric Scholarship to Other Backward
Classes (OBC) for Studies in IndiaOBCOther Backward ClassPre-MatricScholarshipStudentDetailsBenefitsEligibilityApplication
ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked Questions"Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-matric Scholarship to Other Backward
Classes (OBC) for Studies in India" is a Scholarship Scheme by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Social
Justice and Empowerment. The objective is to award scholarships to school-going children of poorer OBC parents whose annual income
is below double the poverty line.ï»¿Duration of ScholarshipThe scholarships may be given to the students enrolled in class 1st or any
subsequent class of the pre-matric stage in the case of day scholars, and class 3rd or any subsequent class of the pre-matric stage in the
case of hostlers. The scholarship will terminate at the end of class 10th. The duration of the scholarship in an academic year will be 10
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