e-Medhabruti Technical & Professional Scholarship (Odisha)
Government of Odisha · Odisha
| Scheme Name | e-Medhabruti Technical & Professional Scholarship (Odisha) |
| Provided By | Government of Odisha |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
About the Program
The e-Medhabruti Technical & Professional Scholarship provides ₹20,000 per year to meritorious Odisha students pursuing technical and professional courses like Engineering Medical MBA recognized by AICTE MCI UGC with minimum 55% marks and family income below ₹8 lakh annually.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹20k+
Selected candidates for the Technical & Professional Merit category will receive a scholarship of ₹10,000 per annum. The scholarship amount for the complete duration of the course is generally disbursed as a one-time payment in the first semester/year of the course. The funds are transferred directly to the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
Annual scholarship of ₹20,000 for complete course duration, Highest amount among e-Medhabruti categories, Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to student bank account, Covers tuition and educational expenses, Supports courses like Engineering MBBS BDS Pharmacy Architecture MBA MCA Law, Automatic renewal for course duration after first year approval
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), Diploma/Polytechnic |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Minimum Marks | 60% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹8.0 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | General, SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EBC |
| Domicile State | Odisha |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Aadhaar card
- ✓Domicile certificate
- ✓Income certificate from Tahasildar
- ✓Class 10 marksheet
- ✓Class 12 marksheet or graduation marksheet
- ✓Bank passbook front page with IFSC
- ✓College ID card or admission letter
- ✓Recent passport photo
- ✓Signature scan
Selection Process
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Candidates are selected based on academic merit, specifically the aggregate percentage of marks obtained in their last qualifying examination
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This selection process is conducted district-wise and block-wise, in descending order of merit, until the allocated scholarship quota is filled
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In case of a tie in marks, students with lower parental income are given preference
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Additionally, the student's application must be validated and authenticated online by the Principal or Head of their educational institution
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The annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹6,00,000.
Renewal Policy
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Once awarded, the e-Medhabruti Technical & Professional Scholarship is automatically renewed on an annual basis for the entire duration of the course, provided the student's continued enrollment is validated by their educational institution
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Students who have dropped out or completed their course are not eligible for renewal.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Form-only. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Registration (New Users)
* Visit the official website: scholarship.odisha.gov.in. * Click on the 'Registration' link. * Read the instructions and declaration carefully, then select the checkbox and click 'I Agree'. * Provide your Aadhaar Number, Mobile Number, Name, Gender, Date of Birth, and Email ID. * Click 'Register'. Your login credentials (User ID and Password) will be sent to your registered mobile number and email ID. **
- 2Application (Registered Users)
* Go to the official website and click on 'Login' -> 'Student Login'. * Log in using your received credentials (User ID and Password). * Navigate to the 'Schemes And Scholarship' section or 'Online Application Module For Scholarship And Loan'. * Select 'e-Medhabruti' from the dropdown menu and specifically choose the 'Technical & Professional Merit' category. * Fill in all mandatory personal, academic, and bank details. Ensure your bank account is Aadhaar-seeded for DBT. * Upload all required documents as per the specified file type and size. Mandatory documents typically include: Aadhaar card, Domicile certificate, Income certificate (parents' annual income below ₹6,00,000), Mark sheets of the last qualifying examination (minimum 60%), Bank passbook (first page with account number and IFSC), and College/Institute ID card or an undertaking letter. * Click on 'Save as draft' to save your progress or 'Next' to proceed. * Review the preview of your completed form. * Click 'Submit' to finalize the application. * Take a printout of the submitted application form and, along with relevant documents, submit it to your institution's Principal/Head for further processing and validation. **
- 3Status Tracking
* Visit scholarship.odisha.gov.in. * Go to the 'Know Your Status' page. * Enter your Aadhaar Number or Application Number. * Enter the OTP received to view your application status.
Common Questions (FAQs)
How is the scholarship amount disbursed and what about Aadhaar linkage?
The scholarship amount for the e-Medhabruti Technical & Professional Scholarship is disbursed directly into the student's bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system. It is mandatory for your bank account to be Aadhaar-linked for the successful transfer of funds. Students must hold an active bank account in their own name with any nationalized bank offering Electronic Clearing System (ECS) or Core Banking facilities.
What are the conditions for annual renewal of the scholarship?
Once you are awarded the e-Medhabruti scholarship, it is automatically renewed each year for the entire duration of your course, provided you maintain continuous enrollment in the same course. The renewal process involves validation of your student status by your educational institution. Students who discontinue their studies or have completed their course are not eligible for renewal.
Am I eligible if I receive another scholarship or pursue a diploma course?
No, students who are already receiving scholarships under any other State or Central Government schemes are generally not eligible for the e-Medhabruti scholarship. Additionally, students pursuing diploma-level courses are specifically excluded from the Technical & Professional Merit scholarship. The scholarship is intended for regular undergraduate and postgraduate technical/professional courses in recognized institutions.
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