Odisha Scholarship 2024: Apply Online, Check Eligibility and Status

As you all are aware the government of India implements various kinds of scholarship schemes to provide scholarship to student so that they will get access to quality education recently the Government of Odisha have also long such a scheme called the Odisha scholarship under the scheme scholarship provided to the student so that they will be able to get access to quality education the article will cover complete information regarding Odisha Scholarship 2024 you will get to know how you will be able to apply under the scheme other than that you will also get to know about other important aspects concerning this scheme like its objective benefits features and eligibility required documents application procedure etc

Odisha Scholarship
Odisha Scholarship

About Odisha Scholarship 2024

The Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik has launched the Odisha scholarship portal. Through this portal, students of the state will be able to apply under various scholarship schemes implemented by the Government of Odisha. Those students who want to benefit of this scheme can submit their application online. To benefit from the Odisha Scholarship the government has also decided an income criteria, and according to the income criteria, the scholarship will be granted to the students. Other than that scholarships for scheduled caste and scheduled tribes have also been launched by the Government of Odisha separately. The student will be entitled to get Rs 950 for male candidates and Rs 1000 for female candidates under this scheme

Also Read: Odisha Kalia Scholarship

Odisha Scholarship Latest Updates

The Odisha Government has increased the award details in the pre-matric scholarship for scheduled caste and scheduled tribe students. The students will be provided Rs 950 for male candidates and Rs 1000 for female candidates now after the enhancement. Previously, the award was 750 Rupees for boys and 800 Rupees for girls. The Odisha Government provides the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe scholarship program as one of the main flagship schemes of the government. The scholarship is maintained to help the students with mess management in the hostels and also to develop the ST and SC candidates. Food items based on millet will also be introduced to the hostel menu to address the nutritional security of the students.

Implementation of Odisha Scholarship

  • The Government of Odisha has launched the Odisha scholarship scheme for scheduled caste and scheduled tribe candidates of the state
  • Under this scheme, scholarships will be provided to students to pursue their higher education
  • All those candidates who are interested in getting the benefit of this scheme can submit their application through the official website
  • Application will also be accepted through offline mode by applying to and department office
  • After submission of the application, the approval committee will screen the applications
  • These applications will then be sent for further verification
  • After proper verification, the applications will be sent to the disbursal committee
  • That is disbursal committee will send the amount of the scholarship into the bank account of the beneficiary

Short Details of Odisha Scholarship

  • Name of the scheme: Odisha Scholarship
  • Launched by: State Government 
  • Launched for: Students
  • Benefits: Monetary
  • Mode of application: Online
  • Official website: Odisha

Objective of Odisha Scholarship

For a bright future, a good career opportunity is required and for a good career opportunity, good quality education and proper knowledge are required. many students are there in the state are not able to pursue their studies due to a lack of finance. To help such students, the government is running many schemes. The main aim of the Odisha government is to help needy students and encourage them to pursue education. 

List Of Scholarships

Agriculture & F.E DepartmentKalia Scholarship
Higher Education Departmente-MedhabrutiPG Merit
Technical and Professional
U.G Merit
Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana
Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti
Labour & ESI DepartmentChildren of Building
School & Mass Education DepartmentJunior Merit
NRTS Scholarship (9 to 10)
Pathani Samanta Mathematics – 1 (Class – 6 to 8)
Pathani Samanta Mathematics – 2 (Class – 9 to 10)
Pathani Samanta Mathematics – 3 (Class – 11 to 12)
Primary Merit (Class – 3 to 4)
Primary Poverty cum Merit Poverty (Class 3 to 4)
Upper Primary (Class 5 to 6)
Upper Primary Poverty cum Merit Scholarship (Class 5 to 6)
Skill Development & Technical Education DepartmentBanishree – A Scheme of Scholarship for Students with Disability
BOC Scholarship
Merit Scholarship
Merit-cum-Poverty Stipend
Sudakshya for Girls Child
ST&SC and MBC Welfare DepartmentPost Matric Scholarship
Pre-Matric

Benefits of Odisha Scholarship

Junior merit scholarshipEach selected student will get 3000 rupees per annum for 2 years
Senior matric scholarshipEach selected student will get 5000 rupees per annum for 3 years
Postgraduate merit scholarshipEach selected student will get 10000 rupees per annum for 2 years
Technical and professional meritEach student will get 10000 rupees per annum as per the course duration
Prerana post-matric scholarship for SC550 rupees for actual tuition fees course fees admission fees library and sports fees and maintenance alliance today scholars And 1200 for hostellers
Prerana post-matric scholarship for ST550 rupees for actual tuition fee course fee admission fee library and sports fee and maintenance allowance today scholar And 1200 for hostellers
Prerana post-matric scholarship for OBC350 rupees for actual tuition fee admission fee library sports fee and maintenance Allowance today Scholars  And 750 for hostellers
Prerana post-matric scholarship for EBC350 rupees for actual tuition fee admission fee library sports fee and maintenance allowance to days scholar And 750 rupees for hosteller
Pre matric scholarship for students with a disability350 and 600 rupees for 10 months today Scholars and hosteller 
Post matric scholarship for students with a disabilityThe students will receive a maintenance alliance additional lions depending on the disability of the student and reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees
Professor Ghanshyam Das scholarship for higher educationthe applicant will receive 90% of the academic fee and other expenses for the duration of four forces up to an amount of 1 lakh per annum
Scholarship to meritorious students under the Central sector scheme10000 rupees per annum for the student of graduation level 20000 rupees per annum for the student of post-graduation level 20000 rupees per annum in the fourth and fifth year of professional degree courses
Vidyagyan scholarship programThe selected student will get 6000 rupees per annum
Vyasa Kabi Fakir Mohan Senapati scholarshipthe selected student will receive 20000 as a one-time payment
Financial assistance to sports personBPL Category- students will get a 100% fee waiver and an additional amount of 10,000 for diploma and long term courses and 5000 for six-week certificate courses to meet traveling and other miscellaneous expenses Non-BPL- students will get 75% fee waiver and an additional amount of 5000 for diploma in long term courses and 2,500 for six-week certificate courses to meet traveling and other miscellaneous expenses
Odisha Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
DepartmentScholarshipEligibility Criteria
Agriculture & F.E DepartmentKalia ScholarshipChildren of all eligible beneficiaries under the KALIA Yojana 
Higher Education Departmente-MedhabrutiPG MeritThe annual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed 6 Lakh per annum Must possess under graduation degree
Technical and ProfessionalThe annual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed 6 Lakh per annum. Must possess 12th exam
U.G MeritThe annual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed 6 Lakh per annum. Must possess 12th class exam
Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata YojanaThe annual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed 1 Lakh 20 Thousand per annum Should be a permanent resident of OdishaStudent must have taken admitted in graduation or post-graduation degree courses Students belongs to the following families HlV/AIDS affected family (either father or mother or both).Households without shelter.Destitute/ living on alms.Manual scavengers.Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups. Legally released bonded laborers. Single mother family
Vyasakabi Fakirmohan BhasabrutiShould be a permanent resident of OdishaStudent must have taken admission in graduation or post-graduation degree courses 
Labour & ESI DepartmentChildren of Building
School & Mass Education DepartmentJunior MeritThe annual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed 6 Lakh per annum
NRTS Scholarship (9 to 10)
Pathani Samanta Mathematics – 1 (Class – 6 to 8)
Pathani Samanta Mathematics – 2 (Class – 9 to 10)
Pathani Samanta Mathematics – 3 (Class – 11 to 12)
Primary Merit (Class – 3 to 4)
Primary Poverty cum Merit Poverty (Class 3 to 4)
Upper Primary (Class 5 to 6)
Upper Primary Poverty cum Merit Scholarship (Class 5 to 6)
Skill Development & Technical Education DepartmentBanishree – A Scheme of Scholarship for Students with Disability
BOC Scholarship
Merit Scholarship
Merit-cum-Poverty Stipend
Sudakshya for Girls Child
ST&SC and MBC Welfare DepartmentPost Matric ScholarshipAnnual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed 6 Lakh per annum
Pre-Matric
Documents Required
  • Aadhaar Number
  • Applicant’s Photograph
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste certificate
  • Special category certificate
  • Resident certificate
  • Frontpage of Passbook for bank account details of the student
  • Matriculation Certificate 
  • Previous Examination Certificate

Procedure To Apply Online for Odisha Scholarship 

  • To apply for the scholarship, you should go to the Odisha website of the state scholarship portal, government of Odisha
Odisha Scholarship
Odisha Scholarship Official Website
  • Choose Apply scholarship option and choose which scholarship you desire to apply
  • Hit Apply button and the login window will open on the screen
  • If you are already registered with the portal then enter the login details
  • If not registered before hit register here option
  • Read the information that appears on the screen, tick the checkbox, and select I agree on button
  • Enter the Aadhaar card number, choose to verify option, and complete the verification
  • Now enter the name, DOB, gender, Mobile number, and other details as asked on the screen
  • Hit the register button and then fill out the application form that appears on the screen
  • Upload the necessary documents scanned copies and preview the application
  • Submit the form and keep one copy of the filled application with you for further use.

Significant dates

Name of ScholarshipApplication Between 
Junior merit scholarship (medhabruti)October to December
Senior merit scholarship (medhabruti)
Post-graduation merit scholarship (medhabruti)
Technical and professional Merit scholarship (medhabruti)
Prerana post-matric scholarship for SC August to October
Prerana post-matric scholarship for St
Prerana post-matric scholarship for OBC
Prerana post-matric scholarship for each
Pre matric scholarship for students with disabilitySeptember and November
Post matric scholarship for students with disability
Professor Ghanshyam Das scholarship for higher education
scholarship to meritorious students under the Central sector schemeAugust to October
Vidyadhan scholarship programMay to July
Vyasa Kabi Fakir Mohan Senapati scholarship
Financial assistance to sportspersonsApril to June

Procedure to Know Application Status

  • To check the scholarship application status, you should go to the official website of the state scholarship portal, Government of Odisha
Odisha Scholarship
Official Website
  • Choose the know your status option and select the application status option from the new page
Know Status
Application Status
  • Enter Aadhaar ID or application ID and choose get OTP option
  • Enter the OTP and submit it to see the application status

Procedure to Check IFSC Code

  • To view IFSC code you should go to the official website of the state scholarship portal, government of Odisha
  • Choose view IFSC Code option and a new page will open
  • Select bank name and district
  • Hit search option to see the IFSC code

Procedure to View Institution List

  • To see the institution list you should go to the official website of the state scholarship portal, government of Odisha
Odisha Scholarship
Official Website
Institution List
Institutions List
  • New page will open with the list of institutes including district name, institute type, and address.

Procedure to File a Complaint

  • To file a complaint, you should go to the official website of the state scholarship portal, government of Odisha
  • Choose Feedback option from home page available in menu bar
FiIe Complaint
Feedback
  • A new page will open choose the complaint option and fill in the form
  • Enter the details like name, email id, mobile number, department, scheme name, and more
  • Upload the supporting document and hit submit button
  • A token number generate as you submit the complaint and note it for further use.

Procedure to Know Complaint Status

  • To check the complaint application status, you should go to the official website of the state scholarship portal, government of Odisha
Odisha Scholarship
Official Website
  • Choose the know your status option and select complaint status option from the new page
Complaint Status
Know Your Status
  • Enter the token number and choose the check option to see the status

Procedure to Submit Feedback

  • To submit feedback, you should go to the official website of the state scholarship portal, the government of Odisha
  • Choose Feedback option from the home page available in the menu bar
Feedback
Feedback
  • A new page will open choose the feedback option and fill in the form
  • Enter the details like name, email id, mobile number, and message
  • Hit submit button to submit the feedback

Helpline Number

Department of School & Mass Education Department Government of Orissa, Bhubaneswar-751001scholarshipsmed@gmail.com  155335 / 1800-345-6770 ,  (0674)2536755
ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department Government of Orissa, Bhubaneswar-751001scholarshipstsc@gmail.com 155335 / 1800-345-6770
Department Of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Government of Orissa, Bhubaneswar-751001scholarshipagri@gmail.com 155335 / 1800-345-6770
Labour & ESI Department Government of Orissa, Bhubaneswar-751001scholarshiplabour@gmail.com 155335 / 1800-345-6770 |  0674-2394981
Skill Development and Technical Education Department Government of Orissa, Kharavela Bhawan Bhubaneswar-751001scholarshipsdtp@gmail.com 155335 / 1800-345-6770 |  0674-2391307
Higher Education Department Government of Odisha, Bhubaneswar -751001scholarshiphed@gmail.com 155335 / 1800-345-6770
Contact Details
  • Helpline number- 155335, 1800-345-6770
Odisha Scholarship 2024 FAQs
Who has launched the Odisha scholarship?

The Government of Odisha has launched the Odisha scholarship. Through this scheme, financial assistance will be provided to the beneficiaries

In case of facing any kind of challenges where can beneficiaries contact?

In case of facing any kind of challenges, beneficiaries can contact the department office. Other than that beneficiaries can also contact the department office

Can the applications be accepted through offline mode?

Yes, the applications can be accepted through offline mode. Beneficiaries are required to visit the department office

Is there any income criteria to get the benefit of the scheme?

Yes, there is an income criterion to get the benefit of this scheme. This criteria is different for different scholarships

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