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Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana

Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana provides ₹30,000 in financial assistance directly to the bank accounts of 15,000 meritorious +2 students in Odisha through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to facilitate the purchase of laptops. Eligible applicants must be residents of Odisha and have passed the +2 examination from the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha or the Upshastri Exam from Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri.

State Cash

States / UT: Odisha

Nodal department: Higher Education Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Scholarship, DBT

Details

The scheme "Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana" has been implemented by the Department of Higher Education, Govt. of Odisha. In this scheme, ₹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

  • 1. An amount of ₹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
  1. An amount of ₹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.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant must be a resident/domiciliary of the state of Odisha.
  2. The application must be a +2 Passout from the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha.
  3. The students clearing the Upshastri Exam from Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri, are also eligible.

Exclusions


Application Process

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.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

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 ₹ 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](https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/Admin/getAfile/eyJpdiI6ImMrYWNPa3lxM1NLWW9WRVpkZFdnaFE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoieXFRTTR1aElvYStcL3RKVmZIK09FVWR2ZlZjTkFMREpDMDR4N2J2dFlmcG9pek1QQlwveGtaNmhEc0puV1JYSFwvVU96bnhIQkh1ckNuRXBBanhQa0dLc2c9PSIsIm1hYyI6ImVjYWRjZmI2ZjNjMWViNzI2NjlmNmYwYjM3ODFiOWZjNDBjNDc5NmJmOWE2NWQwZTA5M2I4ZWJhY2U3ODBlYTAifQ==). <br>
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.

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