Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship Students Studying Outside the Kerala State
The Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship supports Kerala students from OEC categories pursuing post-matric courses outside the state. It is offered by the Backward Classes Development Department for th…
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This round closed on 20 Feb 2022.
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About this Scholarship
The Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship supports Kerala students from OEC categories pursuing post-matric courses outside the state. It is offered by the Backward Classes Development Department for those admitted to nationally important institutions or premier institutes like IITs, IIMs, and IISc. The scholarship aims to reduce financial barriers for meritorious and reserved-category students in higher education outside Kerala.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to Kerala residents belonging to Other Eligible Communities (OEC). Applicants must be pursuing post-matric courses such as undergraduate or postgraduate degrees. Admission should be through merit or reservation quota in recognized institutions outside Kerala.
Specific income or mark criteria are listed in the official notification.
How to Apply
Apply online through the e-Grantz portal at http://www.e-grantz.kerala.gov.in. Register, fill in academic and personal details, upload required documents, and submit before the deadline. For queries, contact regional offices: Kollam – 0474 2914417, Ernakulam – 0484 242.
Ensure all information matches official records to avoid rejection.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship Students Studying Outside the Kerala State?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Open to Kerala residents belonging to Other Eligible Communities (OEC). Applicants must be pursuing post-matric courses such as undergraduate or postgraduate degrees. Admission should be through merit or reservation quota in recognized institutions outside Kerala. Specific income or mark criteria are listed in the official notification.
What is the last date to apply for the Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship Students Studying Outside the Kerala State?
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Applications close on 20 February 2022. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship Students Studying Outside the Kerala State?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply online through the e-Grantz portal at http://www.e-grantz.kerala.gov.in. Register, fill in academic and personal details, upload required documents, and submit before the deadline. For queries, contact regional offices: Kollam – 0474 2914417, Ernakulam – 0484 242. Ensure all information matches official records to avoid rejection..
Which students can apply for the Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric Scholarship Students Studying Outside the Kerala State?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Other Eligible Communities – OEC Postmatric.
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