Odisha State Scholarship [2026] Notification, Application, Dates, Eligibility

Odisha State Scholarship 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 Notification, Application, Dates, and Eligibility are available at the Odisha State Scholarship Portal www.scholarship.odisha.gov.in.

All eligible SC/ST/OBC/SEBC/EBC students can apply for the Odisha State Scholarship 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship Odisha 2026.

You can get the full details on the Odisha Scholarship 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 Odisha notification, key dates, the online application process, eligibility criteria, and more information below in this post. Please scroll down this page.

Odisha State Scholarship 2026

Friends, the Odisha State Scholarship or Post-Matric Scholarship is a scheme of the Odisha State Government, and Application forms are invited by the ST & SC Development, Minority & Other Backward Class Welfare Department of the Government of Odisha to apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 or Odisha Scholarship 2026.

The students who are now reading in post-matric courses can apply for the Odisha State Scholarship Scheme for this year and they can get help to study higher education.

Odisha State Scholarship 2026 Important Notice

Here is an important notice for all Odisha Scholarship 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 applicants who are now going to apply at the Odisha State Scholarship Portal. They must read the official notification carefully before applying, which is available on the official website and also below. All official links are available below.

About Odisha State Scholarship 2026

Page About	Odisha State Scholarship 2026 Notification, Application, Dates, Eligibility, Etc.
Scholarship Conducted by	ST & SC Development, Minority & Other Backward Class Welfare Department of Government of Odisha
Odisha Scholarship Year	2026-27
Notification	Available
Official Website:	www.scholarship.odisha.gov.in

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Odisha State Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship) 2026 Notification

A notification has been released for the Odisha Scholarship Apply or Post-Matric Scholarship Apply 2026 and it is available on the official website of the Odisha State Scholarship Portal.

In this scholarship notification, you can find all the necessary information, including the Odisha State Scholarship 2026 application date, Last date, Eligibility Criteria, and renewal date.

To download the scholarship notification, first visit the official website and locate the “Odisha Scholarship notification 2026” on the homepage. Click on the link to download it.

You can download this notification from the State Scholarship official website or from this post by clicking the link below.

Odisha State Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship) 2026 Application 

Odisha Scholarship Application Form 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship Application Form 2026 Odisha is available on 29th July 2026 for SC/ST/OBC/SEBC/EBC Category on the official website of the State Scholarship Portal of Odisha www.scholarship.odisha.gov.in.

The last date for Odisha State Scholarship 2026 is also 29th September 2026, for all categories. The application Form link is available below.

To get the online application form, visit the State Scholarship Portal of Odisha to apply for the Post-Matric scholarship.

You can Post-Matric Scholarship can apply through the online mode, no offline mode is available for applications.

You can get all the schedules from the official notification, such as the application starting date, last date to apply, online application submission last date, etc.

Before applying for the online application form, first visit the official website and read the notification instructions and eligibility criteria carefully. Check if you are eligible to apply or not.

You can apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship online through the official website or the link below in this post. Here in this post, you can learn the procedure to apply for this scholarship.

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Odisha State Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship) 2026 – Fresh Apply Dates

The Key dates for Odisha Scholarship 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 and the notification are released and available for students at the official website of the Odisha Scholarship Portal.

After downloading the notification, you can access the Odisha State Scholarship Application date 2026.

Click Here for Odisha State Scholarship 2026 Announcement

Events	Tentative dates
Starting date for the Online application	29th July 2026
Last date of submission of online application	29th September 2026

Odisha Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship) Apply Dates for Renewal

Events	Tentative dates
Starting date for the Renewal Online application	29th July 2026
Last date of submission of the renewal online application	29th September 2026

 Odisha State Scholarship 2026 (Post-Matric Scholarship) – Eligibility 

You should check the eligibility criteria before applying for the Odisha Scholarship. The Eligibility criteria are mentioned in the official notification on the Odisha State Scholarship Portal. To apply for the Odisha Post-Matric Scholarship 2026, you must fulfill the eligibility criteria.

• You should be a resident of Odisha.
• You must belong to SC/ST/OBC/SEBC/EBC.
• For  SC/ST students, Family income does not exceed Rs 2,50,000/-.
• Your Family income does not exceed Rs 2,50,000/- for the OBC/SEBC category.
• OBC/SEBC Students have to secure 50% marks in the last examination.
• You must be in class +2/12th or above.

Procedure for Odisha State Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship) 2026 Online Application

After fulfilling all the eligibility criteria for the scholarship, you can apply for an online application for the Post-Matric Scholarship. You should follow the procedure below to apply online.

• First, visit the Odisha State Scholarship Portal’s official website or the link below in this post.
• Here you find the “ New Registration” link on the official homepage.
• After clicking the Registration link, fill in all necessary fields with correct data like Aadhar No, etc.
• Click on the submit button.
• You will get an OTP on your mobile and enter it.
• Next, you can receive a User ID and Password on your Registered Mobile.
• Click on “Login” and enter your User ID and Password.
• A new page will be opened, where you first upload your Photo and Signature.
• Fill in the application form with the necessary information correctly.
• Fill in the Bank details with the IFSC code correctly.
• Click on the “Submit” button.
• Next, take a printout of a hard copy for future reference.
• Submit a hard copy to the Institute where you are now reading.

Documents Required for Online Application of Odisha Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship)

Here are some required documents listed below. You must keep it ready in your hand before applying for the Odisha Prerana Scholarship.

• 10th/HSC Board pass certificate.
• Family Annual Income Certificate.
• Cast Certificate.
• Resident Certificate.
• Bank Pass Book (Account Number, IFSC Code, Branch Name).
• Recent Passport-size Photo.
• Aadhaar Card (Mandatory)
• Roll No. of the recent Institute where you are now studying.
• Working Mobile No.
• Valid Email ID
• More

Also Read: Odisha PMST 2026 Application Form, Admit Card, Result

Odisha State Scholarship (Post-Matric Scholarship) Reset/Recovery Password

Here are some steps to follow to Post-Matric Scholarship Password or recover the password for the Odisha Scholarship.

• First, visit the official website of the State Scholarship Odisha or the link below.
• On the homepage, you find the “Login” button in the top right corner.
• Click on the Login button.
• On the next page, find” Forgot password” and click on the link.
• Enter your Unique Number or Aadhaar Number.
• Next, click on the Get OTP button.
• An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
• Enter the OTP and click on the Submit button.
• On the next page, you should enter a new password and retype the password.
• Click on the Submit button to confirm it.

Important Links for Odisha State Scholarship 2026

Odisha State Scholarship Application Form (New Registration)

Odisha State Scholarship Application Form (Renewal)

Odisha State Scholarship Portal Click Here

Odisha State Scholarship FAQs

Q1. What is the starting date for applying for Scholarship applications online?

A: For the key dates, please look at the “Announcement” box on the Odisha State Scholarship Portal home page or the dates available above in this post.

Q2. How do I  fill up the online application for the Post-Matric Scholarship?

A: First, you register yourself by entering your basic details with an Aadhaar No, a valid mobile number, and an Email ID. The system will generate an application ID & password for you. You should note down the generated Application ID and password. With those application IDs and passwords, you can fill out the online Prerana application by entering all fields correctly. Next, save your application and cross-check and “Lock” your Prerana application form.

Q3. Can I edit the Post-Matric Application form after it is locked?

A: No, you can not edit information filled by you after “ Lock and forward the online application”.

 Q4. What do I do if I find mistakes after forwarding the applications to the institutes?

A: You may inform or request separately from your Scholarship Nodal Officer of your Institute about the mistakes found by you. The correction may be available at the institute level only after forwarding the application.

Q5. What do I do if I forget my  User/Application ID and Password?

A: You can recover your User/Application ID and Password by clicking on “Registered students: Recover your password” from the Registered Student Login page.  Fill in the details and recover using the following process.

For More FAQs: Click Here

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Conclusion:

If you have any problems regarding applying for Odisha Scholarship 2026 or Post-Matric Scholarship 2026 or Odisha Prerana Scholarship 2026, please leave a comment in the comment box below and stay in touch with this post for more updates.

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