What do you get under Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
Free coaching for competitive and entrance exams (UPSC, SSC, banking, JEE, NEET, CLAT and others) at empanelled institutes, with a monthly stipend.
Who is eligible for Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
- SC and OBC students.
- Annual family income up to ₹8 lakh.
Documents needed for Free coaching (SC/OBC)
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Free coaching (SC/OBC)
- Apply on the free coaching portal of the ministry (linked from socialjustice.gov.in) when applications open.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
SC and OBC students. Annual family income up to ₹8 lakh.
How much do I get under Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
Free coaching for competitive and entrance exams (UPSC, SSC, banking, JEE, NEET, CLAT and others) at empanelled institutes, with a monthly stipend.
What documents do I need for Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC), if you claim it; Income certificate; Education certificates (marksheets); Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account).
How do I apply for Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
Apply on the free coaching portal of the ministry (linked from socialjustice.gov.in) when applications open. Official site: https://socialjustice.gov.in/schemes
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Free coaching (SC/OBC)?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Official sources
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 1 May 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.