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Education & Learning; Women and Child

Sudakshya For Girls Child Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial assistance to all deserving students who want to pursue higher studies. Under this scholarship scheme, the students fulfilling the eligibility criteria will receive a maintenance allowance and other benefits.

Authority

State

Region

Odisha

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Reimbursement of Admission and Hostel Fee. | - Maintenance Allowances will be given of ₹1,500/- per month for Hostellers and ₹500/- for Day Scholars. | - Reimbursable cost of uniform ₹3,000/-. | - Maintenance Allowances ₹1,000/- per month for Apprenticeship Training after ITI inside the state and ₹1,500/- per month for outside the state. | - One Month Maintenance Allowances of ₹5,000/- after completion of 6 months on Jobs outside the State. | Note 01: Benefits will be directly transferred to the bank account of the student. | Note 02: Maintenance Allowances shall be released on a half-yearly basis. | Note 03: ST, SC, OBC, Minority, Children of BOC Workers, PwD, MCP, Merit, and other stipend/scholarship holders will get differential amounts only.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a resident of Odisha state.; The applicant must be a girl child.; The applicant must belong to the General/ST/SC/OBC/SEBC/EBC category.; The applicant must be pursuing I.T.I. / I.T.C., Polytechnic/ Diploma courses.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is the eligible for SUDAKSHYA Scholarship?

- The applicant should be a citizen of Odisha state. | - Applicant must belong to the General/ST/SC/OBC/SEBC/EBC category. | - Applicant should be pursuing ITI or ITC

What are the benefits?

- Reimbursement of Admission and Hostel Fee | - Maintenance Allowances will be given of ₹1,500/- per month for Hosteller and ₹500/- for Day Scholar. | - Reimbursablecost of uniform ₹3,000/-. | - Benefits will directly transfer to the bank account of the student | - Maintenance Allowances shall be released on a half-yearly basis. | - ST, SC, OBC, Minority, Children of BOC Workers, PwD, MCP, Merit and such other stipend/scholarship holders will get differential amounts only. | - Maintenance Allowances ₹1,000/- per month for Apprenticeship Training after ITIinside the state and ₹1,500/- per month for outside the state | - 1 Month Maintenance Allowances of ₹5,000/- after completion of 6 months on Jobsoutside the State

Which documents are required while apply the application?

- Aadhaar Card of the student | - College Id Card of the Student | - Copy of the passbook of the Bank account with the account number and IFSC code of the bank branch | Income Certificate of the Parent/ guardian | - The Marksheet of the last exam passed | - Passport-size Photograph of a student | - Self-Declaration Certificate of the student

What is the application procedure?

Visit the official website and follow the further steps URL: https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/website/home

How to check the status of the application?

- To check the status, students have to go to the official website of the state scholarship portal. | - The homepage of the website will open on the screen. | - Now from the homepage, you have to click on the know your status option. | - A new page will open where you have to select the search type as application status or complaint status. | - Select according to your search requirement and enter further details. | - Now click on the search option. | - The application details will open on the screen.