Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students, Odisha 2023-24

This scholarship is provided by ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Odisha and the value of this scholarship is An annual scholarship of up to ₹5,250 and other grants.

Open for

ST students studying in Class 9 and 10

Provided by

ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Odisha

Deadline

18 Mar 2024

Scholarship Value

An annual scholarship of up to ₹5,250 and other grants

To be eligible, an applicant must:- be domiciled in Odisha belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community of the state be studying in Class 9 and 10 in a government school or a school recognised by the Government or a Central/State Board of Secondary Education have an annual parent(s)/guardian(s) income of not more than ₹2,50,000

Note

- Applicants should not be receiving any other centrally-funded pre-matric scholarship.

The selected candidates will receive the following benefits:-

Item Day Scholar (in ₹) Hosteller (in ₹)

Scholarship for 10 months 225 525

Books and Ad Hoc grant (per annum) 750 1,000

Divyangjan scholarship recipients will receive additional financial support as follows:-

Hostelers: ₹800 per month (₹9,600 annually)

Day scholars: ₹600 per month (₹7,200 annually)

Note

• - To receive disability allowance under the Act, a student's disability must be confirmed by a government medical authority.
• This includes leprosy-cured individuals and students with sickle cell anemia or thalassemia, provided they have the necessary medical certificate.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps:-

1. 1Click on the 'Apply Now' below.
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