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Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana (Odisha)

Government of Odisha
Odisha
Deadline: 30 Nov 2025 (Closed)

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About the Program

Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana Odisha 2026. Learn about the scholarship amount of up to ₹10,000/year, eligibility criteria for children of farmers, and application status checks.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹10k+

Full tuition and hostel fee reimbursement up to ₹1,00,000 per year, paid directly to CM-KISAN beneficiary children.

Inclusions

Course-specific scholarship amounts for private institutions: B.Tech Engineering ₹60000 per year for 4 years, M.Tech Engineering ₹66000 per year for 2 years, MBA ₹65000 per year, MBBS 4-5 years ₹37950 per year, Medical PG 2 years ₹58000 per year, B.Pharma 4 years ₹35000 per year, Nursing ₹19450 per year, Architecture ₹60000 per year, Government institutions receive actual course fees without cap, Hostel and mess charges ₹1200 per month for 10 months for UG PG PhD students totaling ₹12000 per year, Hostel and mess charges ₹1000 per month for 10 months for Diploma Polytechnic ITI students totaling ₹10000 per year, Covers tuition fees annual fees one-time fees and accommodation costs, Direct Benefit Transfer to student Aadhaar-linked bank account, Scholarship continues till course completion, Benefits 13923 students in 2024-25 with ₹53.57 crore disbursed including 55 students from NIT and IIM

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), Diploma/Polytechnic, ITI/ITC, PhD

Must be enrolled in relevant courses. Minimum 33% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitNo Income Bar
Applicable CategoryGeneral, SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EBC

Selection Process

Verified agriculture department verification of parent's CM-KISAN beneficiary status and student's merit-based admission in recognized professional/technical courses.

Renewal Policy

Requires annual renewal application through the Odisha State Scholarship Portal and verification of passing the previous year's exam.

Application Process

  • 1

    Visit scholarship.odisha.gov.in and click Login

  • 2

    Click Student Login option

  • 3

    For new users click Register Here or visit registration guideline page

  • 4

    Read instructions tick declaration checkbox and click Proceed

  • 5

    Enter Aadhaar number and click Get OTP

  • 6

    Validate OTP received on Aadhaar-registered mobile number

  • 7

    Complete registration form with basic details and create password

  • 8

    Login with unique number or Aadhaar number and password

  • 9

    Navigate to Schemes section and select Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana

  • 10

    Click Apply Now button

  • 11

    Fill application form with personal academic bank and CM-KISAN beneficiary details

  • 12

    Upload all required documents including CM-KISAN verification

  • 13

    Complete Aadhaar-based face authentication

  • 14

    Submit application and download receipt

  • 15

    Institution will verify application online

  • 16

    Track status through applicant dashboard

Documents Required

Aadhaar card
CM-KISAN beneficiary verification slip or certificate
Domicile certificate
Admission letter or college ID card
Bank passbook copy with account number and IFSC
Recent passport size photograph
Marksheet of last qualifying examination
Caste certificate if applicable

Important Dates

Application Deadline

30 November 2025

Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.

Scholarship Quick Facts

Provider TypeState Government
Education LevelUndergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), Diploma/Polytechnic, ITI/ITC, PhD
Application ModeForm-only
State/RegionOdisha
Income LimitNo Limit
Last Verified2026

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.What is the scholarship amount for Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana?

Selected students receive a scholarship amount of up to ₹10,000 per year to support their higher education.

Q.Who is eligible for this scheme?

Children of farmers (registered under KALIA) who are pursuing higher education in agriculture, engineering, medicine, and other professional courses in Odisha are eligible.

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline155335, 1800-345-6770

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If you have trouble applying, you can check your eligibility or browse our step-by-step application guides.

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At a Glance

StatusClosed (Expired)
Last Verified23/6/2026
Apply ModeForm-only
Awards13,923 Students

Official Help

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