State Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Post Matric Scholarship for OBC/SEBC Students (Odisha) Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹2,50,000 per annum

Income Verification Rules

Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).

  • The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
  • Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.

FAQs for Post Matric Scholarship for OBC/SEBC Students (Odisha)

Q.Who is eligible for the OBC/SEBC Post Matric Scholarship in Odisha?

Permanent residents of Odisha belonging to the OBC or SEBC category, studying in post-matriculation courses with a minimum of 50% marks in the last qualifying exam and a family income not exceeding ₹2.5 lakh per annum.

Q.What are the benefits of this scholarship?

It provides full reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable tuition fees and a maintenance allowance ranging from ₹380 to ₹1,200 per month depending on course level and residency (hosteller or day scholar).

Q.How do I renew my scholarship?

Apply online on the State Scholarship Portal using your existing login credentials. Do not register as a new user. You must have passed the previous year's exams.