Odisha Scholarship 2024 (Junior Merit, Post Matric) OUT! | Eligibility, Last Date & Amount

Currently, these are the latest Odisha state govt scholarships for 2024-25.
  1. Junior Merit (Class 11-12) - Last Date: Nov 2024 (Tentative).

  2. Green Passage (Orphaned Students) - Last Date: Oct 2024 (Tentative).

  3. Sudakshya for Girls Child - Last Date: Oct 2024 (Tentative).

  4. Post Matric Scholarship - Last Date: Nov 2024 (Tentative).

The government of Odisha has introduced various scholarship schemes for students in different educational levels, ranging from 10th to postgraduate programs. These scholarships are accessible to students from diverse categories, communities, and backgrounds. In 2024, some of the prominent scholarship programs in Odisha include the KALIA Scholarship, PRERANA Scholarship, E-Medhabruti Scholarship, Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (LAPTOP DBT), Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti, Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana, and numerous merit-based scholarships. The application deadline for these scholarships, including PRERANA and KALIA, can be found on the official website Scholarship.Odisha.gov.in.

Junior Merit (Class 11-12) Odisha Scholarship 2024

Scholarship Name: Junior Merit Scholarship

Eligibility:

    1. Category: General, SC, ST, OBC/SEBC, EBC
    2. You are currently enrolled in Class XI in Odisha.

    3. You have secured a minimum of 60% marks in your 10th Board Examination.

    4. Your parental income does not exceed ₹6 lakh per annum.

★ Amount:

 ➤ Rs.3,000/- per year for two years

Application process: 

 ➤ Online through State Scholarship Portal (https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in)

Important Dates:

 ➤ Opening and last date for online application:

    • Start: October 2024 (Expected)
    • End: November 2024(Expected)

 ➤ Opening and last date for validation of students' records by the Principal/Head of the Institution:

    • Start: October 2024 (Expected)
    • End: November 2024(Expected)

Additional notes:

    1. The scholarship is open to 10,000 meritorious students.

    2. The scholarship amount is unspecified.

    3. Students are encouraged to apply early, as applications will be processed on a first-come-first-served basis.

    4. For more information, visit the State Scholarship Portal or contact your school principal/head of the institution.

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Post Matric Odisha Scholarship 2024

Scholarship Name: Post Martic Scholarship

Eligibility Details: 

Nationality:

    • Applicant must be an Indian citizen.

Income:

    • Parents/guardians' income from all sources should not exceed ₹2,50,000/- per annum.

Class:

    • Must be studying in classes IX and X on a full-time basis.
    • Enrolled in Government Schools only.

Caste:

    • Eligible categories: OBC, EBC, and DNT (who are not covered under SC, ST, or OBC) with a valid certificate.

Domicile:

    • Students must be Indian citizens and domiciled in India.

Education:

    • Pursuing full-time undergraduate or postgraduate studies in a recognized university or institution in India.

Academic Performance:

    • Must have a minimum of 80% marks in their previous qualifying examination.
    • Students must belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) or Scheduled Tribes (ST) category.

Scholarship Details:

  • Scholarship coverage value: ₹4000/- per annum.

Documents Required:

  • Completed application form.
  • Aadhaar card.
  • Income certificate.
  • Caste certificate.
  • Mark sheets of previous qualifying examinations.

Selection Criteria:

  • Selection based on academic merit and financial need.

Important Details:

  • Scholarship awarded for a maximum of five years or until the completion of the course, whichever is earlier.
  • Covers full tuition, fees, and living expenses.
  • Maintain a minimum of 80% marks in studies to retain the scholarship.

Application process: 

 ➤ Online through State Scholarship Portal (https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in)

Important Dates:

 ➤ Opening and last date for online application:

    • End: November 2024 (Expected)
Group & Course Category Academic (Allowance) Tuition  Total
Group 1. Degree and Post Grad. Professional Courses ₹10,000 ₹10,000 ₹20,000
Group 2. Other Professional Courses ₹8,000 ₹5,000 ₹13,000
Group 3. Grad. & Post Grad. (Not Leading to Degree in Groups 1 & 2) ₹6,000 ₹2000 ₹8,000
Group 4. Post-Matric Non-Degree Courses
₹5,000 ₹0 ₹7,000
The amount mentioned is Yearly.

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Green Passage (Orphans Students) Odisha Govt Scholarship 2024

Scholarship Name: Government's Orphan Education Program

Objective

  • Provide free technical education to orphans in government ITIs and polytechnics.
  • Help marginalized people.

Financial Benefits

  • No fees for tuition, applications, and more.
  • Monthly allowance: Rs. 2,000 for hostellers, Rs. 1,000 for day scholars.

Eligibility

  • Must live in the same state.
  • Must have finished 10th grade.
  • Age must be under 21 at admission.

How to Apply?

  • Apply online with these documents:
    • Orphanage certificate
    • Income certificate
    • Age proof
    • 10th-grade certificates

Timeline

  • Institute visits for eligible orphans by December each year.
  • Last Date: October 2024 (Expected)

Conclusion

  • The government helps orphans get an education for better job opportunities.

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Sudakshya for Girls Child Odisha State Scholarship Form 2024

Scholarship Name: Sudakshya for Girls Child

Scheme Status:

    • Sudakhshya Scheme for Girls and Green Passage for Orphans now have 'regular scheme' status.

Implementation Portal:

Timeline (Academic Session 2024-25):

    • Online application for girl/orphan students (fresh and renewal): Sep 2024, to Oct 2024 (Expected)
    • Validation by ITI/Polytechnic Principals (fresh and renewal): Nov 2024 (Expected)
    • Validation by DCPO (Green Passage Scheme, fresh and renewal): Nov 2024 (Expected)

Scholarship Amount (During ITI / Polytechnic)

 ➤ Maintenance Allowance:

    • Hostellers: ₹1500 per month.
    • Day scholars: ₹500 per month.
    • Eligibility: This allowance is granted to girl trainees who attend at least 80% of their classes.

➤  Admission Fees:

    • Caution Money: ₹100 (refundable).
    • Premium: ₹100 per annum towards the 'ITI Trainee Welfare Scheme.'
    • Refund: The admission fee component is refundable if the girl trainee receives financial support it from other sources.

➤ Hostel Seat Rent:

    • The actual cost of hostel seat rent is directly credited to the DDO accounts of ITI/Polytechnic Principals by DTE&T, Odisha.
    • Girl boarders are only responsible for paying the monthly food charges.

Scholarship Amount (After ITI / Polytechnic)

➤ Maintenance Allowance:

    • ₹1000 per month for apprenticeship training within the state.
    • ₹1500 per month for apprenticeship training outside the state.
    • A one-time ₹5000 maintenance allowance for completing 6 months of apprenticeship training outside the state.

➤ Payment Method:

    • Maintenance allowance is disbursed half-yearly through RTGS directly to the girl student's bank account.

➤ Verification Process:

    • The allowance amount is authenticated by the Principal of the relevant ITI/Polytechnic.
    • Verification of absentee statements from apprenticeship employers is required before disbursement.

➤ One-Time Allowance:

    • The one-time ₹5000 maintenance allowance is granted upon verification of continuous employment by the ITI/Polytechnic Principal.

Promotion:

    • ITIs and Polytechnics are urged to promote both schemes among students and encourage timely online applications.

Sudakhshya Scheme for Girls:

    • Scholarships for female students in technical education in Odisha's ITIs and Polytechnics.
    • Offers maintenance allowances and tuition fee waivers.
    • Involves career counseling campaigns.
    • Aims to reach a 30% girls' enrolment target.
    • Extended to Government Polytechnics and Engineering Schools in 2024-25.
    • Increased girls' enrolment from 7% to 22.37% (2024-25).

Components of Sudakshya Scheme:

    • Career Counselling Campaigns.
    • Girls' Hostels.
    • ITI Uniforms.
    • Maintenance Allowances.

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Odisha Scholarship List
Scholarship Amount
KALIA Scholarship (UG/Diploma)  Rs.1000-1200 (Monthly)
PRERNA Scholarship (Post Matric)  Rs.350-1200 (Monthly)
E - Medhabruti Scholarship (UG/PG)  Rs.15000- 50000/- (Yearly)
Junior Merit Scholarship (11th/12th)  Rs.3000/- (Yearly)
Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (UG/PG)  ₹30000 (One Time)
Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana (UG/PG)  ₹20000 (Yearly)
Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship (UG/PG)  ₹20000 (Yearly)

Odisha Scholarship: KALIA (Post Matric)

This Odisha scholarship form is managed by the Agriculture and FE Department. The students of farmers in Odisha, who are studying in Odisha Government Colleges, Universities, ITI, Diploma, etc are eligible for KALIA Scholarship 2024. The students benefit from ₹1000 per month for 10 months and ₹1200 per month for 10 months, who are studying for degree and diploma courses.

General (UG) category, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC) students can apply online for KALIA Scholarship 2024.

KALIA Scholarship
Scholarship  Details
Name KALIA Scholarship
Authority Agriculture and FE Department
Categories UG, SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EBC
Scholarship Type Degree, Diploma
Degree Scholarship Amount Rs.1000 Monthly (10 Months)
Diploma Scholarship Amount Rs.1200 Monthly (10 Months)
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KALIA Scholarship Documents

✅ Caste Certificate
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Domicile Certificate
✅ Caste Certificate
✅ Bank passbook
✅ Photo
✅ Pass Marksheet
✅ Aadhar Card

Odisha Scholarship: PRERANA (Post Matric)

The PRERANA Odisha Scholarship is given to the financially and economically weaker students who belong to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC). The PRERANA scholarship scheme is maintained by the Schedules Tribe (ST) And Scheduled Caste (SC) Development and Minority and Other Backward Classes Welfare Department.

The Government of Odisha also helps to provide this scheme to the eligible students of the state. PRERANA Scholarship scheme is for post-matric students studying in the state of Odisha who are domiciled in the state.

PRERNA Scholarship
Scholarship Details
Name PRERNA Scholarship
Authority ST and SC Development and Minority and OBC Welfare Department, Government of Odisha
Scholarship Type Post-Matric
Categories SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EBC

 PRERNA Scholarship SC/ST

SC & ST Eligibility
Category   SC & ST
Annual Income  Less than ₹2.5 Lakh
Resident  Odisha
Education  Studying In Matric (10th)
Day Scholars Scholarship  ₹550 (Monthly)
Hostellers Scholarship  ₹1200 (Monthly)

 PRERNA Scholarship OBC/SEBC

OBC/SEBC Eligibility
Category   OBC/SEBC
Annual Income  Less than ₹1 Lakh
Resident  Odisha
Education  Studying In Matric (10th)
Minimum Marks  50% in the Last Exam
Day Scholars Scholarship  ₹350 (Per Month)
Hostellers Scholarship  ₹750 (Per Month)

 PRERNA Scholarship EBC

EBC Eligibility
Category   EBC
Annual Income  Less than ₹1 Lakh
Resident  Odisha
Education  Higher Studies
Day Scholars Scholarship  ₹350 (Per Month)
Hostellers Scholarship  ₹750 (Per Month)

PRERNA Scholarship Documents

✅ Caste Certificate
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Domicile Certificate
✅ Bank passbook
✅ Photo
✅ Pass Marksheet
✅ Aadhar Card
✅College ID

Odisha Scholarship E - Medhabruti

E - The Medhabruti Odisha Scholarship scheme is run by the Higher Education Department. There are three types of schemes under this scholarship. The three schemes are PG Merit, Technical, and Professional, and U.G Merit. General (UG) category, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC).

The total annual family income should not be more than ₹6 Lakh and the minimum marks in the last exam should be 60%.

E - Medhabruti Odisha Scholarship
Scholarship Details
Name  E - Medhabruti Scholarship
Authority  Higher Education Department
Category   General, SC, ST, OBC, EBC, SEBC
Scholarship Type  UG Merit, PG Merit, Technical & Professional Merit 
Annual Income  Less than 6 Lakh
Minimum Marks  60% in the Last Exam
Scholarship Amount  Rs.15000- 50000/- (Yearly)

E - Medhabruti UG Merit 

UG Merit Scholarship
Courses BA, BBA, BCA, BJMC, etc...
Minimum Marks 60% (Last Exam)
Boys ₹15000 (Yearly)
Girls ₹15000 (Yearly)
Transgender ₹15000 (Yearly)

E - Medhabruti PG Merit 

UG Merit Scholarship
Courses MA, M.Com, MJMC, etc...
Minimum Marks 60% (Last Exam)
Boys ₹20000 (Yearly)
Girls ₹20000 (Yearly)
Transgender ₹20000 (Yearly)

E - Medhabruti Technical and Professional

Technical and Professional Merit
Courses Scholarship
Medical, Architecture, Animal Husbandry, Homeopathy, Ayurvedic, Law, Integrated MBA, Integrated MCA, Integrated M.Sc.  ₹50000 (Yearly)
Engineering - B.Tech Course, Dental, Agriculture & Allied Sciences, Forestry, Fishery, Pharmacy, Nursing, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Physiotherapy, Bachelor Of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Occupational Therapy, Tourism or Travel Management, B. Sc. Technical or Professional  ₹40000 (Yearly)
Master in Finance & Control (MFC), Management, MBA, MCA, Social Works  ₹20000 (Yearly)

E - Medhabruti Scholarship Documents

✅ Caste Certificate
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Domicile Certificate
✅ Bank passbook
✅ Photo
✅ Pass Marksheet
✅ Aadhar Card
✅College ID

Odisha Scholarship Form 2024 Junior Merit

The Junior Merit Odisha scholarship is provided by the School And Mass Education Department to students who have secured a minimum of 60% in the last exam and whose total annual family income is not more than ₹6 lakhs. The students must be enrolled in the Plus 2 courses and should belong to the General (UG) category, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC). Students get a reward of ₹3000 per annum under this scheme.
Junior Merit Odisha Scholarship
Scholarship Details
Name  Junior Merit Odisha scholarship
Authority  School And Mass Education Department
Courses  Plus 2 (11th,12th)
Minimum Marks  60% (Last Exam)
Category  Open for All
Scholarship Amount  Rs.3000 (Yearly)

E - Medhabruti Scholarship Documents

✅ Caste Certificate
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Domicile Certificate
✅ Bank passbook
✅ Photo
✅ Pass Marksheet
✅ Aadhar Card
✅College ID

Odisha Scholarship Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (LAPTOP DBT)

This Odisha scholarship scheme is provided by the Higher Education Department to the students who have made it to the merit list. Under this scheme, the students get FREE laptops to make themselves strong technologically, and also sometimes a sum of ₹30000 is given instead of the laptop. The Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (LAPTOP DBT) scheme is for the General (UG) category, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC). The documents required for the application are the Aadhar card, photo, and the last exam passed marks card.

Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana
Odisha Scholarship Details
Name Biju Yuba Sashaktikaran Yojana (FREE Laptops DBT)
Authority Odisha Higher Education Department
Category  General, SC, ST, OBC, EBC, SEBC
Scholarship Amount  ₹30000 (One Time)

Odisha Scholarship Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana

This Odisha scholarship scheme aims to help the students in completing their graduation or post-graduation, who are from weaker sections. This scheme will help them to pursue their higher education without any hindrance in society. The student must be a resident of Odisha, minimum income per month should be ₹10000, should have been admitted to graduate or post-graduate courses, must be a child of a single mother or widowed, belong to a tribal group, should be from an HIV or AIDS affected family, or lived without shelter. The Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana scheme is for the General (UG) category, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC). 

Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana
Odisha Scholarship Details
Name  Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana scheme
Category  General, OBC, SC, ST, EBC, SEBC
Courses  Graduation or Post Graduation
Family Income  Less than 10000 Monthly
Scholarship Amount  ₹20000 (Yearly)

Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana scheme Documents

✅ Caste Certificate
✅ Income Certificate
✅ Domicile Certificate
✅ Bank passbook
✅ Photo
✅ Pass Marksheet
✅ Aadhar Card
✅ College ID
✅ HIV/AIDS Affected Parents Certificate
✅ Household Without Shelter Certificate
✅ Manual Scavengers Certificate
✅ Vulnerable Tribal Groups Certificate
✅ Bonded Labourers Certificate
✅ Single Mother Family Certificate

Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti Odisha Scholarship

This scheme is been provided by the Higher Education Department to the General (UG) category, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), Socially and Economically Backward Classes or Communities (SEBC), and Economically Backward Classes (EBC). Students who are pursuing Undergraduate (UG) courses or Post Graduate (PG) courses are eligible for this scholarship scheme.

Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti
Scholarship Details
Name Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti
Authority Higher Education Department 
Categories General (UG), SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EBC
Courses Plus 3 Odia (Honors), M. A. (Odia)
Percentage For UG (Plus 3) 60% In Plus 2
Percentage For PG (M.A.) 60% in Odia (Honors) in Plus 3.
Scholarship Amount ₹20000 (Yearly)

Documents Required

  • Aadhar Card
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Bank Passbook 
  • Photo
  • College ID
  • Last Marksheet

Odisha Scholarship FAQs

⭐When can I apply for the Odisha Scholarship?

The students can apply for the Odisha scholarship according to their eligible scheme. There are multiple scholarship schemes running through out the year.

⭐Who can apply for the Odisha Scholarship online form?

There is a scholarship scheme for every category, caste, gender and class of student. Any candidate can apply for the scholarship according to his or her eligibility.

⭐What are the documents required for the application of the Odisha Scholarship 2024?

Students can check the required documents given above according to their selected scholarship scheme. the common documents required are Aadhar card, Caste certificate, Residence Certificate, Bank Passbook etc.

⭐Is there any Scholarship for SC and ST category?

Yes. There are many scholarship schemes for Scheduled caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories. Students can check them from the above article and apply.

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