Mysuru, Nov.30- Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications online from Backward Class students who have obtained admission for the first year in prestigious institutions like Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Indian Institutes of Management (IIM), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and National Institutes of Technology (NIT), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), National Law University (NLU), etc., for 2019-20 for award of financial assistance. Apply before 5 pm today (Nov.30) by visiting www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in. For details, call: 80507-70004.