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State Scholarship Odisha is provided by the government of Odisha to provide the scholarships to economically disadvantaged candidates who fail to continue their education due to a lack of financial resources and other problems. The State Scholarship Odisha consists of 26 scholarship schemes that are provided by 6 Departments of the State Government.
State Scholarship Odisha is provided to all eligible candidates studying from Classes 1 to Post Graduation. There are special scholarship schemes for girls and orphans. All eligible candidates willing to avail of the State Scholarship Odisha must visit the official portal and apply for the desired Scholarships with the relevant documents.
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State Scholarship Odisha Portal will be open for registered candidates who have applied for Post-Matric and Pre-Matric Scholarships up to May 25 and May 31, respectively. Only registered students whose applications had been reverted due to specific reasons will be able to re-submit their Application Form in the stipulated time. Check: Top Colleges in Orissa
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State Scholarship Odisha: Overview
| Scholarship Name | State Scholarship Odisha |
| Launched By | Odisha Education Ministry |
| Objective | To Aid the Education of Economically Disadvantaged Students |
| Primary Beneficiaries | SC/ST and OBC Students |
| Helpline Number | 155335, 1800-345-6770 |
| Official Website | Click Here |
State Scholarship Odisha: Available Schemes
The given table lists all available schemes for State Scholarship Odisha:
| Name of Scholarship | Department | Number of Scholarships | Amount Awarded (INR) |
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| KALIA Scholarship | Agriculture and FE Department | - | - |
| e-Medhabruti (P.G. Merit) | Department of Higher Education | 3,500 | 20,000 |
| e-Medhabruti (Technical and Professional) | 6,000 | 20,000 – 50,000 (based on Course) | |
| e-Medhabruti (U.G. Merit) | 5,000 | 15,000 | |
| Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (Laptop DBT) | 14,972 | 30,000 | |
| Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana | - | 20,000 | |
| Kalinga Sikhya Sathi Yojana (Loan Scheme) | - | - | |
| Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti | 1500 | 20,000 | |
| Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Edn Astt) | Labour and ASI Department | - | 2,000 – 40,000 (based on Grade and Course) |
| Junior Merit (Class 11-12) | Department of School and Mass Education | 10,000 | 6,000 |
| Lower Primary Merit (Class 3-5) | - | - | |
| NRTS Scholarship (Class 9-10) | |||
| Lower Primary Merit-cum-Poverty (Class 3-5) | |||
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics Talent (Class 6-12) | Department of School and Mass Education | - | - |
| Upper Primary Merit (Class 5-7) | |||
| Upper Primary Poverty cum Merit (Class 5-7) | |||
| BOC Scholarship | Department of Skill Development and Technical Education | - | - |
| Green Passage | |||
| Merit Scholarship | |||
| Merit-cum-Poverty Stipend | |||
| Sudakshya for Girls Child | - | Variable | |
| Post Matric Scholarship | Department of ST/SC and MBC Welfare | - | - |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship | |||
| Pre-Matric Component - 2 (Class 1-10) | |||
| - | 3,500 or 8,000 (based on accommodation) |
State Scholarship Odisha: Important Dates 2023
Given below are the important dates in 2023 for scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha:
| Name of Scholarship | Application Dates 2023 |
|---|---|
| KALIA Scholarship | To be Notified |
| e-Medhabruti (P.G. Merit) | October – December (Tentative) |
| e-Medhabruti (Technical and Professional) | |
| e-Medhabruti (U.G. Merit) | |
| Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (Laptop DBT) | April 05 (4:00 P.M.) – May 31 (23:59 P.M.) |
| Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana | December 20, 2022 – January 31, 2023 (Closed) |
| Kalinga Sikhya Sathi Yojana (Loan Scheme) | - |
| Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti | To be Notified |
| Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Edn Astt) | December 27, 2022 (9:00 A.M.) – February 28, 2023 (6:00 P.M.) (Closed) |
| Junior Merit (Class - 11 to 12) | October 21 – December 15 (Tentative) |
| Lower Primary Merit (Class 3-5) | To be Notified |
| Lower Primary Merit-cum-Poverty (Class 3-5) | |
| Upper Primary Merit (Class 5-7) | |
| Upper Primary Poverty-cum-Merit (Class 5-7) | |
| NRTS Scholarship (Class 9-10) | |
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics - 1 (Class 6-8) | |
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics - 2 (Class 9-10) | |
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics Talent (Class 11-12) | October 21 – November 30 (Tentative) |
| BOC Scholarship | December 01 – December 31 (Tentative) |
| Green Passage | To be Notified |
| Merit Scholarship | |
| Merit-cum-Poverty Stipend | |
| Sudakshya for Girl's Child | November 01 – December 08 (Tentative) |
| Post Matric Scholarship | August – October (Tentative) |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship | September – November (Tentative) |
| Pre-Matric Component - 2 (Class 1-10) |
State Scholarship Odisha: Eligibility Criteria
The given table highlights the important details to be eligible for State Scholarship Odisha:
| Name of Scholarship | Class/Course | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| KALIA Scholarship | Animal Husbandry, Agriculture and Allied Science, Pharmacy, Engineering, Hotel Management, Dental, Homeopathy, Forestry, Fishery, Polytechnic | - |
| e-Medhabruti (P.G. Merit) | Journalism, Law, M.A., M.Sc., M.Com. |
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| e-Medhabruti (Technical and Professional) | Animal Husbandry, Agriculture and Allied Science, Ayurvedic, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Architecture, Law, Interior Design, Engineering, Dental, MBA, MCA, Physiotherapy, Public Health, Prosthetics, Travel Management, Forestry, Homeopathy, Integrated B.Ed., Pharmacy | |
| e-Medhabruti (U.G. Merit) | BBA, BCA, Journalism | |
| Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (Laptop DBT) | Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture and Allied Science, Ayurvedic, Architecture, Fashion Design, Fashion Technology, BBA, B.Ed., BCA, BVA, Law, Interior Design, MBA, Library Science, MCA, Public Health, Travel Management, Yoga, Vocational Education, Engineering, Hotel Management, Dental, Homeopathy | - |
| Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana | Post Graduation and Graduation | Annual family income should not exceed INR 1.2 LPA |
| Kalinga Sikhya Sathi Yojana (Loan Scheme) | - | - |
| Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti | B.A. (Odia – Honors), M.A. (Odia) |
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| Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Edn Astt) | Class 6 – Class 12, Hotel Management, Engineering, Architecture, B.Ed., Nursing, Pharmacy, Homeopathy, Ayurvedic, MCA, MBA | - |
| Junior Merit (Class 11-12) | Classes 11 and 12 |
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| Lower Primary Merit (Class 3-5) | Classes 3 to 5 | - |
| Lower Primary Merit-cum-Poverty (Class 3-5) | ||
| Upper Primary Merit (Class 5-7) | Classes 5 to 7 | |
| Upper Primary Poverty-cum-Merit (Class 5-7) | ||
| NRTS Scholarship (9 to 10) | Classes 9 and 10 | |
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics - 1 (Class 6-8) | Classes 6 to 8 | |
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics - 2 (Class 9-10) | Classes 9 to 10 | |
| Pathani Samanta Mathematics Talent (Class 11-12) | Classes 11 and 12 | |
| BOC Scholarship | I.T.I. / I.T.C., Polytechnic | - |
| Green Passage | Orphans | |
| Merit Scholarship | I.T.I. / I.T.C. | Annual family income should not exceed INR 1 LPA |
| Merit-cum-Poverty Stipend | ||
| Sudakshya for Girls Child | - | |
| Post Matric Scholarship | Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture and Allied Science, Ayurvedic, Architecture, BBA, BCA, BVA, Tourism and Hospitality Management, M. Tech, B.Ed., Engineering, Fashion Design, Fashion Technology, MBA, Multimedia and Animation, Vocational Education, Travel Management, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Physical Education, Textile Design, Public Health |
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| Pre-Matric Scholarship | Classes 9 and 10 | Annual family income should not exceed INR 2.5 LPA. |
| Pre-Matric Component-2 (Class 1 to 10) | Classes 3 to 10 | - |
State Scholarship Odisha: Required Documents
The students must visit the official website to check the documents for availing of the scholarship schemes of State Scholarship Odisha. Given below is a list of some common documents for applying for State Scholarship Odisha:
- Proof of Identification of the Student – Aadhar Card
- Caste Certificate of the Student (if applicable)
- Passport-sized Photograph of the Student
- Copy of the Passbook of Bank Account along with IFSC Code of the Bank Branch and Account Number
- Class X Certificate of the Student
- Marksheet of Last Passed Exam by the Student
- Self-Declaration Certificate of the Student (if applicable)
- Income Certificate of the Parents (if applicable)
- Single Mother Family Certificate (if applicable)
- Parents Affected by HIV or AIDS Certificate (if applicable)
State Scholarship Odisha: Application Process 2023
To apply for scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha, the candidates need to follow the following steps to complete the Application Process 2023:
- The students must visit the official website of State Scholarship Odisha and click on the Registration link
- The candidates must enter their Aadhar Card Number and Mobile Number linked to their Aadhar Card
- After registration, the candidates must enter the Login details using their User ID and Password.
- Choose from the list of available scholarship schemes and provide all necessary details including personal, academic, and bank information.
- After submitting the Application Form, the candidates must download and print the Online Application Form.
State Scholarship Odisha: FAQs
Ques. Can I apply for scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha without Aadhar Card?
Ans. No, the candidates cannot apply for scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha without a valid Aadhar Card. All candidates must provide their Aadhar Card details for availing of scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha.
Ques. How do I know to which Bank Account has my State Scholarship Odisha money been credited?
Ans. The State Scholarship Odisha money is credited to the Bank Account that is linked to the given Aadhar Card details of the student. If multiple Bank Accounts are linked to the given Aadhar Card Number of the student, the State Scholarship Odisha money is credited to the Bank Account that has been most recently linked.
Ques. How can I register in the State Scholarship Odisha Portal if my Aadhar-linked Mobile Number is lost?
Ans. The candidates can register in the State Scholarship Odisha Portal through Aadhar-linked Mobile Number and Bank Account. If the candidates have forgotten or lost the details of their Aadhar-linked Mobile Number, they must visit the nearest Aadhar Seva Kendra for Aadhar Enrolment Centre and update or change their Mobile Number.
Ques. How do candidates check the status of scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha?
Ans. The status of scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha is not available online. The candidates need to call on the toll-free Helpline Number provided on the official website – 1800-345-6770 to check the status of the scholarship schemes under State Scholarship Odisha
Ques. While applying for the State Scholarship Odisha, what do candidates do if they cannot find their Institute Name in the drop-down list?
Ans. While applying for State Scholarship Odisha, if a candidate is unable to find their Institute Name in the drop-down list, they must contact the Institute and the District Officer of the District in which their Institute is located. If the Institute is eligible for State Scholarship Odisha, the District Officer would add it to the State Scholarship Odisha database for the candidates to apply.
Ques. What should candidates do if they detect mistakes in the State Scholarship Odisha Application Form after forwarding them to their Institute?
Ans. If the candidates detect mistakes in their State Scholarship Odisha Application From after forwarding the same to their Institute, they must inform the Scholarship Nodal Officer of their Institute. The Institute has the necessary software to rectify the information provided by the candidates.
Ques. Should candidates re-apply for renewal of State Scholarship Odisha?
Ans. From this year, the candidates will not have to re-apply for the renewal of State Scholarship Odisha. The renewal of State Scholarship Odisha will be automatically done by the Institute. The candidates need to update the Institute about changes in the details including Caste Certificate, Aadhar Card Number, Bank Account Details, and Address.
Ques. After registration in the State Scholarship Odisha Portal, I am unable to choose the BYSY scheme. What should I do?
Ans. If the candidates are unable to select the BYSY Scheme after registration in the State Scholarship Odisha Portal, the candidates must fill out the Application Form under Annexure-A and mail a scanned copy of the same with their Aadhar Card to bysydbt2022@gmail.com to update their Mobile Number on the State Scholarship Odisha Portal. It will take approximately a week to update the Mobile Number.
Ques. Despite scoring marks more than the district cut-off of the Stream, I cannot find my name on the List. What should I do?
Ans. If a candidate is unable to find their name on the List despite scoring more marks than the district cut-off of the Stream, the candidate must lodge a grievance letter to the Principal. If the letter is found to be true, the Principal must forward the same along with his/her recommendation to the Department to include the name of the candidate in the supplementary list. The supplementary list is released to include such students if there is a surplus allotment.
Ques. How can a candidate understand if their Aadhar Card Number is linked with NPCI?
Ans. State Scholarship Odisha has been recently integrated with NPCI and candidates must have their Aadhar Card Number linked with the NPCI server. If the Aadhar Card Number is linked with NPCI, it will show a blue tick. However, if it is not linked or is inactive, a red mark will be shown. In such cases, the students need to take steps to link their Aadhar Card Numbers with the NPCI server.
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