School Based Scholarships


E-MEDHABRUTI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

General Information

The Government of Odisha in Higher Education Department have been awarding scholarship each year under the Scheme 'e-medhabruti' out of State budget to provide financial assistance to the meritorious students of Odisha from families whose parental income does not exceed 6.00 lakhs to meet a part of their educational expenses while pursuing their higher studies.

SCOPE: The scholarships are awarded for pursuing general courses i.e.+3(Sr.), P.G, Technical & Professional courses in Colleges and Universities inside and outside Odisha.

Courses applicable under e-Medhabruti (Scholarship)
Sr. Merit -  For pursuing +3 Degree Course (8.A./ B.Sc./B.Com.) and courses such as BBA/BCtuBJIVIC, etc. having a duration of 3 years.
P.G.Mefit -  P.G. courses in Arts / Commerce / Science/ other Post Graduate courses which are of non-professional in nature and admission to such P.G. course is Degree in Arts / Science / Commerce" illustrative list of P.G. courses applicable for medhabruti are mentioned at Appendix-l.
Technical & Professional Merit -  only Undergraduate Professional degree Courses and integrated courses mentioned in the guidelines are eligible under this head. List includes B.E./ B.Tech/ NilBBSI BDS/ BCA/ BHIVIS/ BATUS/ B.Pharm/ B.Sc. (Nursing)/ B.Sc.(Agriculture) etc. which are duly recognized by the respective Government Regulatory Bodies such as All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Medical Council of India (MCl), Dental Council of India (DCl), Central Council of Indian /medicine (CCll\I), Central Council of Homeopathy (CCH) /Indian Nursing Council (lNC), University Grants Commission (UGC) etc. Details of such Professional degree courses applicable for medhabruti are mentioned at Appendix-ll'



Sl. No

Category of Merit

No. of Scholarship

Rate of Scholarship per year

Duration of scholarship

Remarks

01

Sr. Merit

3,000

5,000

3 Years

The number of scholarships under a particular category may be increased by the Govt. depending on the number of eligible students applied and validated in other categories in an academic year.

02

P.G. Merit

1,500

10,000

2 Years

 

03

Tech & Prof. Merit

10,000

10,000

As per course duration

 

 

Total

14,500

 

 

 

Eligibility

Eligibility conditions for e-Medhabruti (Scholarship):

i. The student must be a permanent resident of Odisha state.

ii. The income of the parents of the students from all sources should not exceed Rs.6.00 lakh Per annum.

iii. The Student must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in the examination for different categories of merit as mentioned against each.

iv. Students shall apply for medhabruti only in year of joining (1" yr. of the course).

Scholarship Type

Eligibility for e-Medhabruti

Senior Merit

Must have passed +2 of CHSE, Odisha / Class-Xll or equivalent exam with 60% or more marks from an institution recognized by CBSE/ ICSE and pursuing regular Degree Course / +3 course in any of the recognized colleges /Institutions/Universities.

P.G. Merit

Must have passed +3 Degree or equivalent exam with 60% or more marks from a recognized Institute and Pursuing regular course in one of the disciplines in any of the recognized colleges /Institutions/Universities.

Technical and Professional Merit

Must have passed +2 of CHSE/CBSE/ICSE/Equivalent exam or+3 Degree/equivalent 2/3 year course (only for MBA /MCA/MFC/MSW) with 60% or more marks and pursuing regular Technical & Professional courses in the colleges/institutions recognized by respective regulatory authorities'

Fees

Application fee information is not available.

Application Procedure

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The following eligible documents will be uploaded at the time of applying under the scheme 

1. Domicile certificate to be issued by the competent authority. i.e from the concerned Tahasildar /Addl.Tahasildar. The students whose parents are working under Odisha State Govt. can produce resident proof from the employer. 

2. Proof of annual income to be issued by the competent authority. i.e the Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahasildar or Addl. Tahasildar. 

3. Clark sheets & Certificate of last qualifying examination as required for different categories of merit.

4. Bank Account details of the student concerned (First page of bank account containing account number and IFSC).

5. College lD card issued by concerned authority. While in the absence of the same, the student may provide Admission receipt library Card/Letter of Undertaking from concerned college authority (Anyone). 6. Aadhaar Card of the student concerned

 

For further details, please check- 

http://www.medhabruti.org/Scholarship_Guideline2019-20.pdf

Selection Procedure

MERIT CRITERIA FOR SELECTION

The following factors will be taken into consideration:

i. Fulfillment of eligibility conditions as given in the scheme.

ii. Online authentication/validation of student record by the Principal of concerned college/institute.

iii. Final Merit/selection lists of the students will be drawn district wise in terms of aggregate percentage of marks obtained in the last qualifying examination from among the validated students in the respective category of merit' proportionately basing on the data of CHSE Odisha. The mode of selection for scholarship shall be made through descending order of merit ti, it reaches the eligible quota of scholarship. For example, a student who has secured 92% of marks in the last examination shall come first then the one who has secured a 91% mark and so on.

iv. ln case of a tie in percentage of marks under a particular type of scholarship and some are to be left out due to exceeding the maximum quota of scholarship, then the parental income ceiling will be considered i.e. the student with lower parental income ceiling will get preference. 

v. The CBSE/ICSE grading system in the form of CGPA i.e. Grade points shall be converted to the percentage by multiplying with 9.5 formula Percentage (%) = CGPA x 9.5.


Important Dates


Other Information

Contact

Department of Higher Education Government of Odisha

Postal Address:

The Deputy Secretary (Scholarship)

Higher Education Department

Odisha Secretariat, Bhubaneswar- 751001

Scholarship Section, DHE: +91 674 2396550

E-Mail ID: scholarshiphedgov@gmail.com


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