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📝 Oasis Scholarship 2020–21 Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Oasis Scholarship |
| Academic Year | 2020–2021 |
| Administered By | Government of West Bengal |
| Eligible Categories | SC, ST, and OBC students from West Bengal |
| Application Portal | https://oasis.gov.in |
| Scholarship Types | 1. Pre-Matric (Classes IX & X) 2. Post-Matric (Class XI and above) |
| Selection Basis | Eligibility criteria + Academic merit + Income limit |
| Scholarship Mode | Direct Bank Transfer |
| Helpline Numbers | 1800-102-0885 / +91 (33) 2263 0588 |
📅 Important Dates – 2020–21 Cycle
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 24, 2023 | Application Opened |
| October 15, 2023 | Original Deadline |
| February 28, 2024 | Extended Final Deadline (Application Closed) |
⚠️ These dates are archived; future applications will have different timelines. Always check the official website for the latest updates.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Target Students | SC, ST, OBC domiciled in West Bengal |
| Class Level | Pre-Matric: Class IX & X Post-Matric: Class XI to PG |
| Academic Requirement | Minimum 60% in previous examination |
| Income Limit | SC/ST (Pre/Post-Matric): ≤ ₹2.5 Lakh/year OBC Pre-Matric: ≤ ₹1 Lakh/year OBC Post-Matric: ≤ ₹2 Lakh/year |
| Documents Required | Valid caste certificate, domicile certificate, marksheet, income certificate, bank passbook, Aadhaar card |
💰 Scholarship Amount (2020–21)
| Scheme | Class Level | Amount per Month (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Matric SC/ST | Class 9–10 | ₹300/month + ₹1,000/year grant |
| Pre-Matric OBC | Class 9–10 | ₹150/month |
| Post-Matric SC/ST | UG Diploma: ₹300 UG Degree: ₹500 PG: ₹700/month | |
| Post-Matric OBC | UG Diploma: ₹150 UG Degree: ₹300 PG: ₹500/month |
🔎 Additional allowances for hostellers, books, and disability available in select categories.
📂 Required Documents
✅ Online Application Form (correctly filled)
✅ Aadhar Card or Govt ID
✅ Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
✅ Domicile Certificate (West Bengal)
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Bank Account Details (in student’s name)
✅ Marksheet/Passing Certificate
📝 Documents must be in PDF format and within size limits. Always keep backup copies.
📲 Steps to Apply (Online)
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1️⃣ | Visit https://oasis.gov.in |
| 2️⃣ | Click Student Registration |
| 3️⃣ | Fill in personal, academic, and bank details |
| 4️⃣ | Select your scholarship category (Pre/Post-Matric, SC/ST/OBC) |
| 5️⃣ | Upload scanned documents in required format |
| 6️⃣ | Submit application and save confirmation receipt |
| 7️⃣ | Track application under the “Track Application” tab |
🔄 Renewal Process (for Continuing Students)
Login with previous year’s credentials.
Update academic info and income documents.
Upload new marksheets/certificates if needed.
Submit the renewal application.
Save confirmation receipt.
📊 Selection Process
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Application Screening | Verify eligibility & completeness |
| 2. Document Verification | Authenticity check of uploaded files |
| 3. Merit List | Based on previous exam scores |
| 4. Cut-Off Calculation | Set depending on funds and applicants |
| 5. Award Distribution | Based on merit, category, and scheme availability |
| 6. Final Intimation | Via email/SMS/website |
📈 Status Tracking
Even though 2020–21 is closed, here’s how to track in future:
Visit https://oasis.gov.in
Click Track Application
Enter user ID/serial number, district, and captcha
View status, remarks, and updates
📌 Oasis Scholarship 2024–25 Key Deadlines
| Scheme | Start Date | Last Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Matric SC/ST | Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Post-Matric SC/ST/OBC | Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 |
🔗 Apply at: https://oasis.gov.in
📞 Helpline: 08420023311
📚 Resources Section
| Type | Resource |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://oasis.gov.in |
| Helpdesk (General) | 1800-102-0885 |
| Helpdesk (2024) | 084 20 02 3311 |
| Scholarship Search Engines | NSP Portal, Buddy4Study, Vidyasaarathi |
| Document Scanning Apps | Adobe Scan, CamScanner, Microsoft Lens |
FAQs – Oasis Scholarship 2020–21: Apply Online, Eligibility
1. What is the Oasis Scholarship 2020–21?
The Oasis Scholarship 2020–21 is a financial aid program offered by the Government of West Bengal for SC, ST, and OBC students to support their education from Class IX to post-graduation levels.
2. Who is eligible to apply for the Oasis Scholarship 2020–21?
Eligibility depends on the category and course level:
Domicile: Must be a resident of West Bengal
Category: Must belong to SC, ST, or OBC
Education Level:
Pre-Matric: Class IX–X
Post-Matric: Class XI to Post-Graduation
Academic Marks: At least 60% in previous exams
Family Income:
SC/ST (Pre & Post-Matric): ≤ ₹2.5 lakh/year
OBC Pre-Matric: ≤ ₹1 lakh/year
OBC Post-Matric: ≤ ₹2 lakh/year
3. How can I apply for the Oasis Scholarship 2020–21?
You could apply online by visiting the official portal:
🔗 https://oasis.gov.in
Application Steps:
Register on the portal
Select your scholarship scheme
Fill in personal and academic details
Upload required documents
Submit the application
Save the confirmation receipt
4. What are the documents required for application?
Aadhar Card or valid ID proof
Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
Domicile certificate (West Bengal)
Marksheet of the previous exam
Family income certificate
Bank passbook copy (in the student’s name)
Recent passport-size photograph
