Student Scholarship Odisha
Calling out to all young minds in farming families facing financial challenges! Brace yourselves for fantastic news that could be the key to unlocking your path to higher education. The Odisha government has unveiled the Kalia Scholarship Odisha 2024, a groundbreaking initiative specifically crafted to support the academic dreams of farmers’ children across the state. Seize this golden opportunity; if you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t hesitate to apply for the scholarship and pave the way for a brighter future, ensuring your educational expenses are covered.
The Kalia Scholarship Odisha 2024 is a scheme initiated by the Odisha government to extend financial assistance to farmers and help their children pursue higher education in government and professional colleges. Through this scholarship, eligible students can receive the necessary support to pursue their academic goals and build a brighter future. The government has already demonstrated its commitment to this initiative by awarding scholarships worth Rs 1.24 crores to students in 2024. This is a remarkable step towards promoting education and empowering the farming community in Odisha.
Highlights of Scholarship 2024
| Name of the scheme | Kalia Scholarship Odisha 2024 |
| Launched by | Odisha Government |
| Beneficiary | Children of the beneficiaries of the Kalia Yojana |
| Objective | Providing scholarship opportunities |
| Official Website | https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria for Kalia Scholarship Odisha 2024
- The student must be a permanent resident of the state of Odisha.
- This scholarship is only available for the children of the beneficiaries of the KALIA Yojana.
- To apply for the scholarship, the students must have been admitted to the state government institute on the basis of merit.
Courses available under Scholarship:
- MBBS
- BDS
- BHMS
- BAMS
- B Pharma
- BSc (Nursing)
- PB BSc
- BSc (Agriculture)
- BVSc
- AH
- B.Sc (Horticulture)
- B.Sc (Forestry)
- B.Tech(Agril,Engg)
- B.Tech/B.E
- B.Sc (Fisheries Science)
- B. Sc (Community Science)
- D.Pharma
- DMLT
- DMRT
- PB BSC
- GNM
- ANM
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Ophthalmic Assistant
The applicant must follow the following eligibility criteria in order to different Classes/Courses in different categories:-
| Category | Class/Courses |
| SC, ST, OBC/SEBC | Agriculture & Allied Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Ayurvedic, Dental, Engineering- B.tech course, Fishery, Forestry, Homeopathy, Hotel Management, I.T.I/I.T.C., Medical, Nursing, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Polytechnic/ Diploma |
| General | Agriculture & Allied Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Ayurvedic, Dental, Engineering- B.tech course, Fishery, Forestry, Homeopathy, Hotel Management, I.T.I/I.T.C., Medical, Nursing, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Polytechnic/ Diploma |
| EBC | Agriculture & Allied Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Ayurvedic, Dental, Engineering- B.tech course, Fishery, Forestry, Homeopathy, Hotel Management, I.T.I/I.T.C., Medical, Nursing, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Polytechnic/ Diploma |
What are the Benefits and Advantages of Scholarship Odisha 2024?
The Odisha government has launched a scholarship for the higher education of farmers’ children. In this scheme, the Odisha government will provide financial assistance of 92% to the farmer’s children. The purpose of this scheme is to provide free higher education to each child of the beneficiary farmer in the colleges run by the state government. And will be able to brighten his future. The Odisha government has kept a budget of Rs 10,000 crore for the scholarship. This principal amount will be spent for the coming 3 years. Under this scheme, about 30 lakhs of small and marginal farmers of the state will be pending. And each family will be given financial assistance of ₹ 10000 basic amount at the rate of ₹ 5000 for the Rabi and Kharif seasons. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has also announced to give ₹ 50000 crop loan.
Documents Required:
| Category | Documents Required |
| SC, ST,OBC/SEBC | Aadhar card of student, Caste certificate of the student, Resident certificate of the student, Copy of the Passbook of a bank account with the account number and IFSC code of the bank branch, Passport size photograph of the student, and Ration card parent/guardian. Matriculation Certificate of the student, mark sheet of the last exam passed |
| General | Aadhar card of the student, Caste certificate of the student, Resident certificate of the student, Copy of the Passbook of the bank account with the account number and IFSC code of the bank branch, Passport size photograph of the student, and Ration card of parent/guardian. Matriculation Certificate of the student, mark sheet of the last exam passed |
| EBC | Aadhar card the student, Caste certificate of the student, Resident certificate of the student, Copy of the Passbook of a bank account with the account number and IFSC code of the bank branch, Passport size photograph of the student, and Ration card parent/guardian. The Matriculation Certificate of the student, mark sheet of the last exam passed |
Important Dates
| Procedure | Important Dates |
| Opening date of online application for students | Soon Update |
| Last date of online application for students | Soon Update |
| The last date of online validation of students’ records by the principal or the head of the institute | Soon Update |
| Last date of online validation of a student supported by CDAO and release of scholarship | Soon Update |
The process to Apply for the Kalia Scholarship?
Those eligible candidates are interested in this Scholarship can apply by following the steps given below -:
- First of all, we have to go to the official website of the Odisha government.
- After visiting the website, the homepage will open in front of you.
- On the home page, you have to click on the ‘Apply Scholarship’ button.
- After clicking, all the details of the scholarship will open in front of your computer screen.
- In which you select the scholarship according to your category.
- If you are not registered for the scholarship then register yourself. And click on the login button.
- After login in, fill out your application form carefully.
- After filling out the application form upload your documents. And click on the submit button.
- In this way, you can easily apply for this scholarship.
Contact Details:
If the Applicant wants any information about this scholarship then contact on Toll- free numbers 155335,1800-345-6770