Details about Overseas Scholarship for OBC Students 2024
Overseas Scholarship for OBC Students 2024 is offered for Masters, PhD degree in the field of Engineering, Management, Pure Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Medicine, Law, and Social Sciences. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is Expired. This scholarship is provided by Government of Kerala and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, Maximum Rs. 10,00,000/- . This scholarship is open for: Open to students belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in Kerala.
- Degree: Masters, PhD
- Provided by: Government of Kerala
- Deadline: Expired
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, Maximum Rs. 10,00,000/-
Overseas Scholarship for OBC Students provide financial assistance to OBC students from Kerala pursuing postgraduate and doctoral studies in recognized foreign universities, thereby promoting higher education and skill development.
Eligibility Criteria for Overseas Scholarship for OBC Students:
Applicants must:
- Be a member of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in Kerala.
- Hold a First Class or at least 60% marks in their undergraduate degree.
- Be admitted to a Master's or PhD program.
- Pursue courses in Engineering, Management, Pure Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Medicine, Law, or Social Sciences.
- Enroll in a university ranked among the top 600 in the Times Higher Education rankings.
- Have an annual family income not exceeding ₹6 lakh.
- Preferably align their higher studies with their undergraduate discipline.
- Have relevant work experience (additional weightage given).
Value of Overseas Scholarship for OBC Students:
- Up to ₹10 lakh
- Provided for the duration of the course or up to 3 years, whichever is shorter.
Application Process:
- Online Registration.
- Fill out the application form for the Overseas Scholarship scheme.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents:
- Admission Letter from the foreign university
- Mark Sheets and Degree Certificates
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Institutions can enter applications on behalf of students if needed.
- Submit all documents by the specified deadline.

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Amal Ashok Kumar
Rismiya Shyju
Scholarship Expert
Hi Amal,
Congratulations on your admission! You can explore Northeastern University Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students to study abroad. Before applying, make sure to review the eligibility criteria carefully and submit your applications before the deadlines pass. All the best with your scholarship applications!
Rismiya Shyju
Scholarship Expert
Hi Amal,
Currently, there is no official notification regarding the opening date for the Overseas Scholarship for OBC Students. We recommend keeping an eye on the official website so you don’t miss the announcement. Meanwhile, if you can specify your preferred course and country, we can suggest other scholarship options that might suit you.