Construction of Hostels for OBC Boys and Girls
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to build hostel facilities for OBC (Other Backward Classes) students. The scheme helps boys and girls from backward communities, especially from rural areas, access secondary and higher education by providing them safe hostel accommodation near educational institutions.
What You Get
- Construction of separate hostel buildings for OBC boys and girls
- Provision of safe and secure residential facilities for students
- Support to pursue secondary and higher education away from home
- Access to quality accommodation near schools and colleges
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Student must belong to OBC (Other Backward Classes) category
- Preference given to students from rural areas
- Open to both boys and girls
- For students pursuing secondary education and above
- Hostel facilities available at central universities and recognized institutions
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. OBC Certificate
- 3. School/College Enrollment Certificate
- 4. Address Proof
- 5. Family Income Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Category
- Housing
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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