Odisha state government has launched the Odisha state scholarship portal 2024 which provides the scholarships to the students of Odisha on a single platform. On this portal so many scholarships schemes are available so now candidate can go through all the scholarships of the state by visiting a platform. All the information are given below on this page about this platform. So you can visit this page and can avail any scholarship scheme through this portal.
Odisha State Scholarship Portal 2024
The government of Odisha state is providing so many scholarships to the needy students from Odisha. All the schemes they are providing through a single platform by name Odisha State Scholarship Portal 2023. Government of Odisha is specially providing scholarships to the candidates who belongs to economically weaker background and are not able to continue their studies because of lack of financial funds and many other situations. You can avail the benefits of the scholarships through this page by visiting Odisha scholarship portal 2023.
Details of Odisha State Scholarship Portal 2024
| Name of the portal | Odisha State Scholarship Portal 2023 |
| Launched by | Government of Odisha state |
| Objectives | Providing the scholarships |
| Beneficiaries | SC-ST and OBC students |
| Official website | Scholarship.odisha.gov.in |
Scholarship List Under Odisha State Scholarship Portal 2024
| Scholarship Name | Provider Name |
| Junior merit scholarship (Medhabruti) | Higher education department, government of Odisha |
| Senior merit scholarship (Medhabruti) | Higher education department, government of Odisha |
| Post graduate merit scholarship (Medhabruti) | Higher education department, government of Odisha |
| Technical and professional merit (Medhabruti) | Higher education department, government of Odisha |
| Prerana- post-matric scholarship for SC | ST and SC Development, minorities and backward class welfare department, government of Odisha |
| Prerana post-matric scholarship for ST | ST and SC Development, minorities and backward class welfare department, government of Odisha |
| Prerana post-matric scholarship for OBC/SEBC | ST and SC Development, minorities and backward class welfare department, government of Odisha |
| Prerana post-matric scholarship for EBC | ST and SC Development, minorities and backward class welfare department, government of odisha |
| Pre-Matric scholarship for students with disabilities | Social security and empowerment of person with disabilities, government of odisha |
| Post-Matric scholarship for students with disabilities | Social security and empowerment of person with disabilities, government of odisha |
| Prof. ghanshyam dash scholarship for higher education | Indian metals & ferro alloys limited, odisha (IMFA) |
| Scholarship to meritorious students under central sector scheme. | Council of higher secondary education government of India |
| Vidhyadhan scholarship program odisha (1st and 2nd year) | Sarojini demodaran foundation |
| Vyasa kabi fakir mohan senapati scholarship | Higher education department, government of odisha |
| Financial assistance to sportsperson | Sports and youth services department, government of odisha |
Important Dates
| Scholarship Name | Online Date (Application Period) |
| Junior merit scholarship (medhabruti) | Between October and December |
| Senior merit scholarship (medhabruti) | Between October and December |
| Post graduate merit scholarship (medhabruti) | Between October and December |
| Technical and professional merit (medhabruti) | Between October and December |
| Prerana- post-matric scholarship for SC | Between august and October |
| Prerana post-matric scholarship for ST | Between august and October |
| Prerana post-matric scholarship for OBC/SEBC | Between august and October |
| Prerana post-matric scholarship for EBC | Between august and October |
| Pre-Matric scholarship for students with disabilities | Between September and November |
| Post-Matric scholarship for students with disabilities | Between September and November |
| Prof. ghanshyam dash scholarship for higher education | Between September and November |
| Scholarship to meritorious students under central sector scheme. | Between august and October |
| Vidhyadhan scholarship program odisha (1st and 2nd year) | Between may and july |
| Vyasa kabi fakir mohan senapati scholarship | Between may and july |
| Financial assistance to sportsperson | Between april and june |
| Nirman shramik kalian yojana scholarship | Between jan and may |
Eligibility Criteria
Junior merit scholarship (Medhabruti) For all
The student must have qualified for his/her higher secondary education. The annual income of the student from all sources shall not exceed INR 6 lakh per annum. The students shall apply for the medhabruti only in the year of joining(1st year of the course). The student must have scored at least 60% or more marks in their HSC examination. The institution of the student should be recognized by BSE,odisha/ CBSE/ICSE/equivalent boards and pursue regular +2 courses of 10+2 pattern.
Senior Merit Scholarship (Medhabruti) For All
The students must be pursuing a graduate degree with course having a duration of 3years from any recognized institution/university. The annual family income of the student from all sources shall not exceed INR 6 lakh per annum. The students shall apply for the medhabruti only in the year of joining(1st year of the course). The student must have passed +2 of CHSE, Odisha/class 12th or equivalent exam from an institution recognized by CBSE/ICSE. The student must have scored at laest 60% marks in their 12th standard.
Post Graduate Merit Scholarship (Medhabruti) For All
The annual family income of the student from all sources shall not exceed INR 6 lakh per annum. The students shall apply for the medhabruti only in the year of joining(1st year of the course). The srtudent should be pusuing a postgraduate degree from any recognized Institution/university. The student must have scored at laest 60% marks in their 12th standard.
Technical and Professional Merit (Medhabruti) For All
The annual family income of the student from all sources shall not exceed INR 6 lakh per annum. The students shall apply for the medhabruti only in the year of joining(1st year of the course). The srtudent should be pusuing either any regular technical degree or any professional undergraduate degree and integrated course duly recognized by the government regulatory bodies like AICTE, MCI, DCI etc. The student must have scored at laest 60% marks in their 12th standard.
Prerana- Post-Matric Scholarship for SC (Scheduled Caste)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 2.5 Lakh. The applicant must be a permanent resident of odisha. The applicant must be government or government-recognised private institution.
Prerana Post-Matric Scholarship for ST (Scheduled Tribe)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 1 lakh. The applicant must have secured at least 50% marks in the previous exam. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Odisha. The applicant must be continuing his/her post- matriculation studies in any of the courses mentioned under group 1, 2, 3 & 4. The applicant must be studying in a government or private institution.
Prerana post-matric scholarship for OBC/SEBC (Other backward class/socially and economically backward)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 1 lakh. The applicant must have secured at least 50% marks in the previous exam. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Odisha. The applicant must be continuing his/her post- matriculation studies in any of the courses mentioned under group 1, 2, 3 & 4. The applicant must be studying in a government or private institution.
Prerana post-matric scholarship for EBC( Economically backward class)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 1 lakh. The applicant must have secured at least 50% marks in the previous exam. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Odisha. The applicant must be continuing his/her post- matriculation studies in any of the courses mentioned under group 1, 2, 3 & 4. The applicant must be studying in a government or private institution. This scholarship scheme is only applicable to the EBC of general category.
Pre-Matric scholarship for students with disabilities(For All)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 2.4 lakh. Applicant should have at least 40% disability. The applicant should be a resident of odisha state. Applicant’s age should ne at least 5 years. Applicant should not be the recipient of any other pension from the union government or the state government or any other organization aided by either government. The applicant should be studying at the pre-matric level.
Post-Matric scholarship for students with disabilities(For All)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 2.4 lakh. Applicant should have at least 40% disability. The applicant should be a resident of odisha state. Applicant’s age should ne at least 5 years. Applicant should not be the recipient of any other pension from the union government or the state government or any other organization aided by either government. The applicant should be studying at the post-matric level.
Prof. Ghanshyam Dash Scholarship for higher education(For All)
The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed INR 2 lakh. The applicant should be pursuing studies in engineering, medicine or liberal arts. The applicant should be resident of odisha state. The applicant should have availed or been offered any other financial help at the time of application or if they are selected.
Scholarship to meritorious students under central sector scheme(For All)
The applicant must have qualified the annual higher secondary examination conducted by the CHSE, odisha as a regular student. The applicant must pursue higher studies in any college/institution/university as a regular student. The annual income of the student’s family from all sources shall not exceed INR 6Lakh.
Vidhyadhan scholarship program odisha (1st and 2nd year)
The annual income of the student’s family from all sources shall not exceed INR 2Lakh. Applicant must have qualified his/her 10th grade/BSE examination. The applicants must have scored at least 80% marks in their 10th grade/BSE examination.
Vyasa kabi fakir mohan senapati scholarship(For All)
Applicant must be a resident of odisha state. The applicant must have qualified either his/her higher secondary examination or his/her graduation degree examinations in B.A. (arts) in odisha as Hons./Major. The applicant must have scored at least 90% marks in odisha paper in higher secondary examinations.
Detailed Information on the Odisha State Scholarship Portal’s Awards
| Scholarship Name | Award Details |
| Junior Merit Scholarship (Medhabruti) | INR 3,000 per annum to each selected student for 2 years. |
| Senior Merit Scholarship (Medhabruti) | INR 5,000 per annum to each selected student for 3 years. |
| Post Graduate Merit Scholarship (Medhabruti) | INR 10,000 per annum to each selected student for 2 years. |
| Technical and Professional Merit (Medhabruti) | INR 10,000 per annum to each selected student as per the course duration. |
| PRERANA- Post-Matric Scholarship for SC | Actual tuition fee/course fee, admission fee, library & sports fee, and a maintenance allowance of up to INR 550 for day scholars & up to INR 1200 for hostellers. |
| PRERANA- Post-Matric Scholarship for ST | Actual tuition fee/course fee, admission fee, library & sports fee, and a maintenance allowance of up to INR 550 for day scholars & up to INR 1200 for hostellers. |
| PRERANA- Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC/SEBC | Actual tuition fee/course fee, admission fee, library & sports fee, and a maintenance allowance of up to INR 350 for day scholars & up to INR 750 for hostellers. |
| PRERANA- Post-Matric Scholarship for EBC | Actual tuition fee/course fee, admission fee, library & sports fee, and a maintenance allowance of up to INR 350 for day scholars & up to INR 750 for hostellers. |
| Pre Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | For day students and hostellers, the scholarship rate is INR 350 per month for ten months in an academic year and INR 600 per month for ten months in an academic year. A monthly reader allowance for blind students, a monthly transportation allowance if the student is not a hosteller, a monthly escort allowance for severely disabled (80% or more), and a monthly coaching allowance for mentally retarded and ill students are also included in the award. |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Scholars selected under this programme get a monthly stipend, an additional stipend based on the student’s condition, and reimbursement of mandatory non-refundable expenses. |
| Prof. Ghanshyam Dash Scholarship for Higher Education | The selected scholars are eligible for a 90 percent waiver on academic fees and other expenditures for the duration of a four-year study, up to INR 1 lakh per year. |
| Scholarship to Meritorious Students under Central Sector Scheme | For the first three years of college and university courses, the scholarship rate for students at the graduation level is INR 10,000 per year. Postgraduate students are eligible for a scholarship worth INR 20,000 per year. In the fourth and fifth years, students pursuing a professional degree or integrated courses are eligible to receive INR 20,000 per year. |
| Vidyadhan Scholarship Program (Odisha) (1st and 2nd year) | A scholarship of up to INR 6,000 per year would be awarded to the selected scholars. |
| Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Senapati Scholarship | The selected scholars will get a one-time payment of INR 20,000 as a scholarship. |
| Financial Assistance to Sportspersons | The following financial aid will be provided to the selected scholars: Sportspeople in the BPL category receive a price waiver of 100 percent as well as an additional sum of INR 10,000 for diploma and long-term courses and INR 5,000 for 6-week certificate courses to cover travel and other miscellaneous expenditures. Non-BPL athletes receive a 75 percent fee waiver as well as an additional INR 5,000 for diploma and long-term courses and INR 2,500 for 6-week certificate courses to cover travel and other miscellaneous expenditures. |
Required Documents
- Recent passport size photograph of the applicant.
- Caste certificate
- Income certificate
- Copy of aadhar card
- Bank passbook with IFSC Code.
- Domicile certificate
- Residence prrof
- Marks sheets and certificate of last qualifying exam as required by the different categories of scholarships.
Odisha State Scholarship Portal 2024 Application Procedure
- To apply for the scholarship first of all you have to visit official website of the odisha scholarship portal.
- Home page will open on your computer screen.
- From home page select apply scholarship option given on the home page.
- Now you have to click on department from there select the department according to you.
- Now click on scheme option Select the scholarship of your choice and click apply button.
- Login page will open on your screen.
- If you registered already then fill the required details and login and if you are not registered then click on register here option given down on the login page.
- Now New registration page will open now agree the statements and click on agree button.
- Again you will get declaration page will open again agree and and click on proceed button given down on the page.
- Now registration page will open on your screen.
- Now fill all the required details like:- name, date of birth, mobile number and email id and enter the password according to you.
- Click on register button given down on the page.
- You are registered now.
Login
- To login first of all visit the official website of the odisha scholarship portal.
- Home page will open on your screen.
- Login page will open on your screen.
- Now fill the login required details like:- unique number or Aadhaar number, password and solve the Math problem and click on sign in.
- You are logged in now. You can do changes and many more things now.
Procedure to Check Application Status
- To check application status, first of all go to the official website of the Odisha Scholarship Portal.
- Home page will open on your screen.
- New page will open on your screen.
- Now click on know your status button given on the home page.
- Enter Aadhaar number or application id
- Click on get OTP and you will get an OTP on your registered mobile number.
- Enter the OTP and submit your application status will be on your screen.
Submit Feedback
- Go to the official website of the portal.
- Your computer’s homepage will appear on your screen.
- Select the Feedback option
- On your screen, a new page will appear.
- You have enter the details of name, email address, and a feedback message.
- Now select Submit option and submit the form.
Contact Details
- Helpline (Toll Free)155335, 1800-345-6770
FAQs
Q- Who Launched this portal?
- This portal has been released by the government of Odisha to provide scholarship.
Q- Who are the main beneficiaries for this scholarship?
- SC-ST and OBC students