Odisha Govt Scholarship 2026: The Government of Odisha has activated the online application and renewal window on the official State Scholarship Portal (SSP) at scholarship.odisha.gov.in. Eligible students from Class 9, 10th pass, +2 Higher Secondary, +3 Degree, PG, B.Tech, Medical, ITI, and Diploma can apply for pre-matric, post-matric, e-Medhabruti, and laptop assistance before the deadline.
🔴 Currently Active Odisha Scholarships (Live Deadlines & Apply Links)
Updated Official CalendarCheck below for the official closing dates across various government departments on scholarship.odisha.gov.in:
| Scholarship Scheme Name | Target Level / Class | Annual Financial Benefit | Last Date to Apply | Application Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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e-Medhabruti (Technical & Professional) Higher Education Dept |
B.Tech, MBBS, MBA, MCA | ₹20,000 / Year | 26 October | Apply Online |
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e-Medhabruti (UG Merit) Higher Education Dept |
+3 Degree (Arts/Sci/Com) | ₹10,000 / Year | 26 October | Apply Online |
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Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Higher Education Dept |
Odia Honours (+3 & PG) | ₹20,000 to ₹30,000 (One-Time) | 26 October | Apply Online |
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Pre-Matric Scholarship (Class 9 & 10) ST & SC and MBC Welfare Dept |
Class 9th & 10th (Matric) | ₹3,500 – ₹4,500 + Hostel Aid | 30 October | Apply Online |
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Post-Matric Scholarship (PRERANA) ST, SC, OBC, SEBC & EBC Welfare |
+2, +3, PG, ITI, Diploma | Full Course Fees + Maintenance | 30 October | Apply Online |
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Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Edn Astt) Labour & ESI Department |
Class 6 to Higher Degree | ₹2,000 to ₹40,000 / Year | 31 October | Apply Online |
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Godabarisha Vidyarthi Protsahana (Laptop DBT) Higher Education Dept |
+2 Meritorious Pass-Outs | ₹30,000 One-Time DBT | 26 November | Apply Online |
Odisha 10th Pass & Pre-Matric Scholarship Details
Pre-Matric Scholarship for Class 9 and 10 Students
Operated through the ST & SC and MBC Welfare Department to reduce secondary school dropout rates:
- Eligibility Criteria: Regular students belonging to ST, SC, or MBC categories enrolled in recognized government or aided schools in Odisha.
- Annual Income Limit: Family annual income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,50,000.
- Application Deadline: Online applications must be locked on or before October 30.
Odisha +2, +3 & Technical Scholarships (e-Medhabruti & Post-Matric)
e-Medhabruti UG & Technical Merit Scheme
Higher Education Department awards financial grants to meritorious domicile students:
- UG Merit (+3): ₹10,000 per year for general graduation streams.
- Technical & Professional: ₹20,000 per year for B.Tech, MBBS, BDS, and professional degrees.
- Income Limit: Annual family income must be below ₹6,00,000.
- Critical Deadline: Closing on October 26.
Post-Matric Scholarship Odisha (ST/SC/OBC/SEBC/EBC)
The state’s largest welfare scholarship scheme covering tuition and boarding maintenance:
- Freeship Card: Eligible SC/ST applicants can generate a Freeship Card to secure fee-free admission into colleges.
- Disbursement Mode: Direct credit through Aadhaar-seeded NPCI bank accounts (DBT).
- Submission Deadline: Final submission closes on October 30.
Step-by-Step: State Scholarship Portal Odisha Student Login & Apply
Aadhaar Authentication & Registration
Visit scholarship.odisha.gov.in, click on Registration, enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number, and verify the OTP received on your mobile phone.
Fill Student Profile & Academic Details
Enter your basic personal details, permanent residence address, and input your SAMS barcode or institution roll number.
Choose Scheme & Upload Documents
Select your desired active scheme (e.g., e-Medhabruti, Post-Matric, or Nirman Shramik) and upload verified PDF copies of your marksheet, income, and caste certificates.
Submit & Forward to Institute
Review the form preview, click Submit, and take a printout of the application receipt for institutional verification.
Odisha Scholarship Status Check: Track Application Online
Students can check their approval status from college verification up to DBT bank disbursement:
- Open the official portal: scholarship.odisha.gov.in.
- Click on Know Your Status from the top navigation menu.
- Select search mode: Aadhaar Number or Application Reference Number.
- Click Check Status to track: Institute Scrutiny → District Sanction → Treasury FTO → Bank DBT Credit.
Odisha Govt Scholarship 2026 Mandatory Documents Checklist for Online Application
Direct Official Links
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