Odisha SC/ST/OBC Scholarship — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | Odisha SC/ST/OBC Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 — Full Tuition + ₹1,200/Month | scholarships.odisha.gov.in |
| State | Odisha (ओडिशा) |
| Launched By | Government of Odisha |
| Launch Year | 2005 |
| Benefit | Full tuition + ₹380–₹1,200/month maintenance — Odisha SC/ST/OBC students Class 11 to professional |
| Category | Education |
| Beneficiaries | 10 lakh+ SC/ST/OBC students annually in Odisha |
| Last Verified | 23 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://scholarships.odisha.gov.in |
What is Odisha SC/ST/OBC Scholarship?
Odisha state provides post-matric scholarships to SC, ST, OBC (SEBC) students studying Class 11 and above. Benefits: full tuition fee reimbursement + monthly maintenance: ₹380/month (Day Scholar Class 11-12), ₹820/month (Day Scholar Degree+), ₹750/month (Hosteller Class 11-12), ₹1,200/month (Hosteller Degree/Professional). Family income limit: SC/ST ₹2.5 lakh; OBC ₹1.5 lakh. Apply at scholarships.odisha.gov.in. Central NSP PMS-SC/ST also runs in parallel for additional support at scholarships.gov.in. Over 10 lakh SC/ST/OBC students in Odisha benefit annually.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive Full tuition + ₹380–₹1,200/month maintenance — Odisha SC/ST/OBC students Class 11 to professional. The scheme was launched in 2005 and is implemented by the Government of Odisha.
Odisha SC/ST/OBC Post-Matric Scholarship — Class 11+ students को full tuition + ₹380-₹1,200/month maintenance। SC/ST: income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh; OBC: ≤ ₹1.5 lakh। 10 lakh+ students annually। scholarships.odisha.gov.in।
Full tuition + ₹380-1,200/ମାସ maintenance — Odisha SC/ST/OBC — Class 11 to professional
ଓଡ଼ିଶା SC/ST/OBC Post-Matric Scholarship: Class 11+ full tuition + ₹380-₹1,200/ମାସ maintenance। SC/ST: income ≤ ₹2.5 ଲକ୍ଷ; OBC: ≤ ₹1.5 ଲକ୍ଷ। scholarships.odisha.gov.in ରେ apply।
📌 फायदा: Full tuition + ₹380-1,200/ମାସ — Odisha SC/ST/OBC — Class 11 to professional
पात्रता:
Odisha SC/ST/OBC domicile, Class 11+, income within limits, 50%+ marks.
अर्ज कसा करावा:
scholarships.odisha.gov.in → SC/ST/OBC scholarship → Aadhaar OTP → caste + income cert + marksheet → submit.
Benefits of Odisha SC/ST/OBC Scholarship
✅ Full tuition + ₹380–₹1,200/month maintenance — Odisha SC/ST/OBC students Class 11 to professional
Full tuition + ₹380-1,200/ମାସ maintenance — Odisha SC/ST/OBC — Class 11 to professional
Who is Eligible for Odisha SC/ST/OBC Scholarship?
- ✓ SC, ST, or OBC (SEBC) student — Odisha domicile
- ✓ Class 11, 12, Diploma, Degree, PG, or professional course
- ✓ SC/ST: Annual family income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh; OBC/SEBC: ≤ ₹1.5 lakh
- ✓ Minimum 50% marks in previous class (relaxed for ST)
- ✓ Not receiving any other full scholarship
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Documents Required for Odisha SC/ST/OBC Scholarship
How to Apply for Odisha SC/ST/OBC Scholarship Online?
- 1scholarships.odisha.gov.in ଖୋଲନ୍ତୁ → SC/ST/OBC Scholarship section
- 2Aadhaar OTP ଦ୍ୱାରা register କରନ୍ତୁ
- 3Caste, income, institution details fill
- 4Caste cert + income cert + marksheet + enrollment cert + bank passbook upload
- 5Institution verification → SW/TW/BCW Dept approval → DBT
Official Government Portal — Odisha
Apply directly on the official Odisha government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
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ସୁଭଦ୍ରା ଯୋଜନାରେ କେତେ ଟଙ୍କା ମିଳେ?+
ବାର୍ଷିକ ₹10,000 — ରକ୍ଷାବନ୍ଧନ ଦିନ ₹5,000 ଏବଂ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ମହିଳା ଦିବସ ଦିନ ₹5,000। 5 ବର୍ଷ (2024–2029) ମଧ୍ୟରେ ମୋଟ ₹50,000।
Subhadra Yojana Odisha eligibility 2026?+
Odisha resident women aged 21–60, annual family income below ₹2.5 lakh, no government job or pension, Aadhaar-linked bank account. Women with NFSA/SFSS ration cards are automatically eligible without income certificate.
KALIA ଯୋଜନାରେ କେତେ ଟଙ୍କା ମିଳେ?+
ଛୋଟ ଚାଷୀଙ୍କୁ ବାର୍ଷିକ ₹10,000 ଦୁଇ କିସ୍ତିରେ — ଖରିଫ ₹5,000 ଏବଂ ରବି ₹5,000।
KALIA Yojana Odisha status check kaise karein?+
kalia.odisha.gov.in पर जाएं → Beneficiary Status → Aadhaar नंबर डालकर अपना payment status देखें।
BSKY Odisha Smart Health Card kaise download karein?+
bsky.odisha.gov.in → Know Your Eligibility → Ration Card number enter → BSKY card download. Mo Seva Kendra / CSC se print bhi milega.
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