About this education scheme
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of Rs. 30,000/-, which is transferred directly to the bank accounts of 15,000 meritorious +2 students through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for the purchase of a laptop.
The scheme "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" has been implemented by the Department of Higher Education, Govt. of Odisha. In this scheme, Rs. 30,000/- per student is transferred directly to the bank accounts of 15,000 meritorious +2 students through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for the purchase of a laptop. The allocation earmarked to SC & ST students in a particular stream is bifurcated between SC and ST as per the ratio 16.25:22.5, which is also the reservation ratio in employment in the State. The scheme is applicable to students from the CHSE Board and Upshastri Students passing from Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana (BYSY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Higher Education Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Odisha |
| Official portal | scholarship.odisha.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| Age | 18 to 18 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 18 years
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- An amount of Rs. 30,000/- per student is transferred directly to the bank accounts of 15,000 meritorious +2 students through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for the purchase of laptop.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident/domiciliary of the state of Odisha.
- The application must be a +2 Passout from the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha.
- The students clearing the Upshastri Exam from Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri, are also eligible.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Registration:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the State Scholarship Portal, Government of Odisha: https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/
Step 2: Click on "Registration".
Step 3: Read the Instructions/Declaration carefully.
Step 4: Select the Checkbox and Click "I Agree".
Step 5: On the next page, provide your Aadhaar Number, Mobile Number, and all the mandatory fields: Name, Gender, Date of Birth, and Email ID. Click "Register".
You will be successfully registered on the portal. Your login details will be displayed on the confirmation page.
Your login credentials will also be sent to the registered Mobile Number and Email ID.
Application:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the State Scholarship Portal, Government of Odisha: https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/. Click "Login". Now click on "Student Login". Log in using the credentials received on your Email ID / Mobile Number.
Step 2: Click on the "Schemes and Scholarship" section. Optionally, you can check your eligibility for the scheme by clicking "View Eligibility". Else, click "Online Application Module For Scholarship And Loan".
Step 3: Select "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" from the dropdown menu. Fill in all the mandatory fields and upload the required documents in the said file type and filesize.
Step 4: Click "Submit". Take two printed hard copies of the online application along with relevant documents, and submit the same to the Principal/ Head of the Institution for further processing.
Frequently asked questions
Which Department Manages The "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" Scheme?
The "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" Scheme is managed by the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha.
When Was The "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" Scheme Launched?
The "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" Scheme was launched in the year 2013-14.
What Is The Maximum Amount Of Financial Assistance Available Through This Scheme?
The Maximum Amount Of Financial Assistance Available Through This Scheme is Rs. 30,000/-.
What Is The Purpose Of The Financial Assistance?
The amount deposited in the bank account student should be used for the purchase of the laptop.
How Many Scholarships Are Awarded Every Year?
15,000 scholarships are awarded every year.
In What Ratio Shall The Allocation Earmarked To SC & ST Students Be Done?
The allocation earmarked to SC & ST students in a particular stream is bifurcated between SC and ST as per the ratio 16.25:22.5, which is also the reservation ratio in employment in the State.
Is This Scheme Only Open For The Students From CHSE?
The scheme is applicable to students from the CHSE, and Upshastri Students passing from Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri.
Is The Amount Of Financial Assistance Provided As A Lump Sum Or In Installments?
The amount of financial assistance provided as a lump sum.
How Is The Amount Of Financial Assistance Transferred To The Bank Account Of The Student?
The amount of financial assistance transferred to the bank account of the student through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Where Can I Find The Link To The Scheme Guidelines?
The scheme guidelines can be found at this link - Click Here.
Can Students From The State Of Karnataka Apply To This Scheme?
No, this scheme is open only to the students who are a resident/domicile of the state of Odisha.
Which University Conducts The Upshastri Exam?
The Upshastri Exam is conducted by the Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines scholarship.odisha.gov.in
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