The Backward Classes Welfare Department

The Backward Classes Welfare Department is an important branch of the Uttar Pradesh government, working for the welfare of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs). Backward Classes Department was established in 1995 to ensure the welfare of the backward classes.

Objective of the Department:-

To advance the education of backward classes
To strengthen them economically
To provide equal opportunities in society
To ensure that the benefits of government schemes reach the right people.

Official Details:-

For any issues or information, the concerned official listed in the table below may be contacted:-

SNo.	Designation	Phone Number	Email – ID
1	The Backward Classes Welfare Officer	9076600575	dbcwobaghpat@gmail.com

Important Websites and Portals Related to the Uttar Pradesh Backward Classes Welfare Department:-

SNo.	Scheme Name	Website Link	Website Purpose and Assistance Available
1	Pre-Maximum Scholarship Scheme	https://scholarship.up.gov.in	Scholarship Amount (For OBC Students in Classes 9-10) ₹150/- per month for 10 months. Annual ad-hoc grant of ₹750/- Lump sum maximum ₹2250/- per year.
2	Post Matric Scholarship Scheme	https://scholarship.up.gov.in	Post Matric Scholarship (for OBC students from Class 11th to higher education) Assistance in educational expenses Class 11-12 (Intermediate) Graduation (BA, BSc, BCom) Post Graduation (MA, MSc, MCom) Technical Courses (Engineering, Polytechnic) Professional Courses (Medical, MBA, Law, Nursing, etc.) ITI and other Diploma Courses
3	Fee Reimbursement Scheme	https://scholarship.up.gov.in	The government reimburses the fees paid by OBC students to colleges/institutions. Promoting OBC students in professional and technical courses Engineering, Medical, MBA, Law, Polytechnic, ITI, etc.
4	Marriage Grant Scheme	https://www.shadianudan.upsdc.gov.in	To provide a grant (up to twenty thousand rupees (subject to change from time to time)) for the marriage of daughters from poor families. To reduce the financial burden of marriage on poor families. To provide assistance in the marriage of daughters. To promote equality and respect in society.
5	Computer Training Scheme	https://www.obccomputertraining.upsdc.gov.in	To make OBC (Backward Class) youth employable by providing them computer education. To teach youth digital skills. To reduce unemployment. To increase job opportunities in the IT sector. To provide technical education to rural and poor youth.
6	Hostel Scheme	https://www.backwardwelfareup.gov.in/	To provide accommodation to OBC (Backward Class) students so that they can easily pursue their studies even while living far away. Poor students have the opportunity to study in cities. Living costs are lower. A better learning environment is provided. Equality in education increases.

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