Green Passage Scheme - Technical Education (Odisha) Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Selected based on orphan status (having lost both biological/adoptive parents or single breadwinner due to COVID-19). Must be domiciled in Odisha and have a guardian family income not exceeding ₹8 Lakhs per annum.
Verification Flow
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for Green Passage Scheme - Technical Education (Odisha)
Q.Who is eligible under the Green Passage Scheme in Odisha?
Orphan students who have lost both parents or the single earning parent (including due to COVID-19) and are pursuing higher/technical/professional education are eligible.
Q.What is the maximum reimbursement for private institutions?
For non-government unaided (private) institutions, the fee reimbursement is capped at a maximum of ₹5,00,000 for the entire duration of the course.
Q.What expenses are covered under this scheme?
The scheme covers admission, tuition, examination, hostel, laboratory, library, and college development fees, as well as providing free lodging and food.