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Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship

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Published: Oct 2026

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Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship
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About this education scheme

"Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship" is a Scholarship by the Higher Education Department, Govt. of Odisha. The objective of the scheme is the promotion of the Odia Language by way of encouraging meritorious students to take up higher studies in Odia Language at the U.G. and P.G. levels.

The scheme "Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship" is a Scholarship Scheme by the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha. The objective of the scheme is the promotion of Odia Language by way of encouraging meritorious students to take up higher studies in Odia Language at U.G. and P.G. level. This is one time scholarship of Rs. 20,000/- per student. There are 1500 scholarships awarded every year out of which 1200 are for the "Students studying UG with Odia Honours" Category, and 300 are for the "Students studying PG in Odia" Category.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameVyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship (VFMBS)
Launched byHigher Education Department
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState ยท Odisha
Official portalscholarship.odisha.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
Age18 to 45 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 18 to 45 years
  • ๐Ÿ“Online

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

  1. This is a one-time scholarship of Rs. 20,000/- per student.
  2. There are 1500 scholarships awarded every year out of which 1200 are for the "Students studying UG with Odia Honours" Category, and 300 are for the "Students studying PG in Odia" Category.
  3. A student availing of other scholarships is also eligible for this Bhasabruti.

Who qualifies

  1. Students who have been admitted in +3 Arts with Odia as Honours subject (1St Year) in Degree Colleges / Autonomous Colleges/ State Universities of Odisha or other states after passing +2 Examination with 60% marks aggregate conducted by CHSE, Odisha will be eligible for applying for this Scholarship at U.G. level.
  2. The students who have taken admitted to M.A. (Odia) in any of the State Universities/ Degree Colleges and Autonomous Colleges in Odisha after securing 60% marks in Odia Honours subject will also be eligible for this Scholarship at the P.G. level.
  3. A student availing of other scholarships is also eligible for this Bhasabruti.
  4. The students will be selected on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying examination, i.e., students pursuing +3 Arts having Odia as an Honours subject will be selected on the basis of their overall marks in the +2 examination conducted by CHSE, Odisha.
  5. The students pursuing M.A. (Odia) will be selected on the basis of the marks secured in Odia Honours in the +3 Arts final examinations. Basing on the common merit list for both categories the targeted beneficiaries will be selected (if the number of eligible applicants is more than the target).

NOTE: Students pursuing their higher studies through distance learning/ correspondence courses are not eligible for such scholarships.

Who is not eligible

Students pursuing their higher studies through distance learning/ correspondence courses are not eligible for such scholarships.

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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". Login 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 "Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship" 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 "Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship" Scheme?

The Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti Scholarship" Scheme is managed by the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha.

What Is The Maximum Amount Of Financial Assistance Available Through This Scheme?

This is a one-time scholarship of Rs. 20,000/- per student.

How Many Scholarships Shall Be Awarded In 2023?

There are 1500 scholarships awarded every year out of which 1200 are for the "Students studying UG with Odia Honours" Category, and 300 are for the "Students studying PG in Odia" Category.

What Shall Be The Duration Of The Scholarship?

The scholarship shall be for the complete duration of the course.

Is The Number Of Scholarships Subject To Change?

No, there are 1500 scholarships awarded every year out of which 1200 are for the "Students studying UG with Odia Honours" Category, and 300 are for the "Students studying PG in Odia" Category.

What Shall Be The Mode Of Disbursement For The Scholarship?

The scholarship will be paid to the selected students by the Higher Education Department through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) mode and will be transferred to the Bank account of the beneficiaries.

Where Can I Find The Link To The Scheme Guidelines?

The scheme guidelines can be found at this link - https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/Admin/getAfile/eyJpdiI6IjdsRkt1UVNiZmtCMVBCRStzdHR1dkE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiU3NZSlRjbytCNWdReDlnXC9kdk5cL01nNlBETnR6QXlJdFZmd1NLa1wvM0RnK2lYR3FmcnV5bGRHRTdlSkFJUm5zMVhsc0xXeDVwaGFcL3lXUlwvcnc4T29LZz09IiwibWFjIjoiMTJkYjZmMTYxZWVhNjgwOTE2ZWM4ZjhmY2ZmYmJhMDBlZjlhMGYzODFiMGM5ZjA5ZDRlYzBjNGJjYWM0ZGRlNCJ9

What Are The Objectives Of This Scheme?

The objective of the scheme is the promotion of Odia Language by way of encouraging meritorious students to take up higher studies in Odia Language at U.G. and P.G. level.

How Many Scholarships Are Available Under The "Students Studying UG With Odia Honours" Category?

There are 1200 scholarships in the "Students studying UG with Odia Honours" Category.

How Many Scholarships Are Available Under The "Students Studying PG In Odia" Category?

There are 300 scholarships in the "Students studying PG in Odia" Category.

Can A Student Availing Of Other Scholarships Also Apply To This Scheme?

Yes, a student availing of other scholarships is also eligible for this Bhasabruti.

What Is The Full Form Of CHSE?

The Full Form of CHSE is Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha.

Can The Students Pursuing Their Higher Studies Through Distance Learning Apply For This Scholarship?

No, the students pursuing their higher studies through distance learning/ correspondence courses are not eligible for such scholarships.

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