The Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD), which had invited applications to avail post-matric student scholarships, fee concession and Vidyasiri Scheme (food and hostel facility for students) from eligible students belonging to Backward Classes, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribal community and category-1 for the year 2021-22, has extended last date for submission of applications to avail benefits till Feb. 28.

Applications must be submitted online by logging onto website https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in. For details, visit https://bcwd.karnataka.gov.in/info-4/Online+Application/en or contact Ph: 080-35254757; Mob: 80507-70005 or 80507-70004, according to a press release from Backward Classes Welfare Department.