Scholarships
| SL NO. | Name of the scholarship | Schemes | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Scholarship for ST, SC and OBC/SEBC Students | State | ST, SC and MBC Welfare Department, Govt. of Odisha. |
| 02 | Merit Scholarship for Technical and professional Students | State | Higher Education Department, Govt. of Odisha. |
| 03 | Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities | Central | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| 04 | Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CS | Central | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| 05 | Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Central | Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT |
| 06 | Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities. | Central | Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT |
| 07 | Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers - Post-Matric | Central | Ministry of Labour & Employment |
| 08 | National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students - Scholarship (Formally Top Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students) - only for scholarships | Central | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
| 09 | CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEME OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS | Central | Department of Higher Education |
| 10 | Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces And Assam Rifles | Central | WARB, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| 11 | PRIME MINISTER'S SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR WARDS OF STATES/UTs POLICE PERSONNEL MARTYRED DURING TERROR/NAXAL ATTACKS | Central | WARB, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| 12 | Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme For RPF/RPSF | Central | RPF/RPSF, Ministry of Railway |
| 13 | PG INDIRA GANDHI SCHOLARSHIP FOR SINGLE GIRL CHILD | University Grants Commission (UGC) | Ministry of Human Resources Department |
| 14 | PG SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNIVERSITY RANK HOLDERS (1st and 2nd RANK HOLDERS) | University Grants Commission (UGC) | Ministry of Human Resources Department |
| 15 | PG SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC ST STUDENTS FOR PERSUING PROFESSIONAL COURSES | University Grants Commission (UGC) | Ministry of Human Resources Department |
| 16 | PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR GIRL STUDENTS (TECHNICAL DEGREE and DIPLOMA) | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) | Department of Higher Education |
| 17 | SAKSHAM SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SPECIALLY ABLED STUDENT (TECHNICAL DEGREE & DIPLOMA) | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) | Department of Higher Education |
| 18 | AICTE – SWANATH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME (TECHNICAL DIPLOMA & DEGREE) | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) | Department of Higher Education |
Role and Responsibility of Colleges/Institutes/University
- The Head of Institution / Principal has to constitute a Scholarship Cell and declare one senior faculty as the Nodal Officer of the Scholarship Cell
- The Nodal Officer has to formulate plan and programme for better awareness of the students about the scholarships granted by Government of Odisha through the State Scholarship Portal.
- The Nodal Officer has to constitute a committee of three members.
- The Committee has to :
- Download the list of students applied for scholarship (scheme wise), available in the report site of the portal.
- Scrutinize the applications received in the institute log in under different scheme basing on the eligibility criteria.
- The Committee has to ensure the genuineness of the student, i.e. he/she is studying in the College/Institution for the particular year.
- The Committee has to ensure that no student pursuing any Self Financing Course in General U.G. / P.G. Merit
- Check correctness of data regarding parental income, marks secured, bank Account details, College ID card and residence
- If any error is found, the Principal/Head of Institution will rectify/revert the applications to students for rectification and resubmission within seven days for consideration
- Prepare the eligible/Ineligible list in the prescribed format( to be downloaded from the portal). Format has been detailed in Appendix III.
- Sign the report and countersign the same by Head of Institution / Principal & upload the report in the portal
- If all data are correct, the Head of Institution / Principal will authenticate the record of the student to be considered for scholarship by the Department
- Merit or selection list for particular category of merit will be drawn only from the records authenticated by the Principal/Head of institutions within the timeline given for the purpose
- The institution will be held solely responsible for disbursement of scholarship amount to any ineligible student as the selection list for any particular category of merit will be drawn only from the records authenticated by the Principal/Head of institutions
