The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited online applications from eligible backward community and other category students for admission to Post- Matric Student Hostels in Nanjangud taluk.

The annual income for parents of students belonging to SC/ST and category -1 is Rs. 2.5 lakh, while that for students from all other categories (2-a, 2-b, 3-a, 3-b and other backward class categories) is Rs.1 lakh. Students can apply through the website www.bcwd.karnataka.gov.in. Last date for applying is Feb.10. For details, call Mob: 80503-70006. Likewise, online applications are also invited for admission to Post-Matric Student Hostels in Periyapatna. Last date for applying through www.bcwd.karnataka.gov.in is Feb.10. For details, call Mob: 99003-56103 or 97404-78448.