WB OASIS Scholarship Applications Open 2026-27
The OASIS scholarship portal of the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal, has opened online applications for the 2026-27 session. Eligible SC, ST and OBC students can apply under the Post-Matric and Pre-Matric scholarship schemes, including Pre-Matric Component II. This article lists the scholarship categories now open, the official portal and PDF resources, the helpline and email, and notes the OTR requirement for ST students. Specific application start and last dates are not stated on the portal notice.
Important Links
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Quick Glance
Portal OASIS (West Bengal) · Session 2026-27 · Status Applications open · Schemes Post-Matric & Pre-Matric SC, ST, OBC + Pre-Matric Component II · OTR Mandatory for ST students (via NSP) · Helpline +91-84 20 02 3311 · Email [email protected]
Overview
- Issuing Authority - Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal (OASIS scholarship portal)
- Portal - oasis.wb.gov.in (the older oasis.gov.in address redirects here)
- Session - 2026-27
- Status - Online application is open
- Schemes Open - Post-Matric (SC, ST, OBC) and Pre-Matric (SC, Component II, ST, OBC)
- OTR Requirement - One-Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory for ST students, who must register on the NSP portal before applying, as per Ministry of Tribal Affairs guidelines
- Disbursement - Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT); Aadhaar seeding of the bank account is required
- Helpline - +91-84 20 02 3311
- Email - [email protected]
- Application / Last Dates - Not stated on the portal notice
Important Links
- Official OASIS Portal: https://oasis.wb.gov.in/
- Post-Matric Scholarship for SCs (PDF): https://oasis.wb.gov.in/web/pdf/Post Matric for SCs.pdf
- Rate Chart for CS Scholarship Schemes (PDF): https://oasis.wb.gov.in/web/pdf/RateChartforCSScholarshipSchemes.pdf
Important Dates
- Application Status - Open for the 2026-27 session (specific start and last dates not stated in the source)
What the Notice Says
The OASIS portal carries the following announcement for the current cycle: "Online Application for Scholarship for 2026-27 Session is open for Post matric SC, ST, OBC & Pre Matric Sc, Pre Matric Comp-II, ST, OBC." The same announcement is also published in Bengali on the portal.
The portal does not state a specific application start date or last date in this announcement.
Scholarship Categories Open
The following categories are open for online application for the 2026-27 session:
- Post-Matric SC
- Post-Matric ST
- Post-Matric OBC
- Pre-Matric SC
- Pre-Matric Component II
- Pre-Matric ST
- Pre-Matric OBC
One-Time Registration (OTR) for ST Students
For ST students, OTR (One-Time Registration) is mandatory as per Ministry of Tribal Affairs guidelines. Such students must complete registration on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) before applying on OASIS.
Disbursement and Aadhaar Seeding
Scholarship amounts are paid through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). The portal carries notices on Aadhaar seeding and bank account DBT verification, indicating that the applicant's bank account must be Aadhaar-seeded to receive the scholarship. If a candidate's Aadhaar is not available in the NPCI mapper, the portal advises contacting the bank branch within 7 days to verify the DBT-enabled status of the account.
For Pre-Matric and Post-Matric SC students, the portal states that the scholarship is released in two phases: 40 percent of the total eligible amount in the first phase and the remaining 60 percent in due course.
Contact / Helpline
- Helpline - +91-84 20 02 3311
- Email - [email protected]