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Biju Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹30,000/-, which is transferred directly to the bank accounts of 15,000 meritorious +2 students through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for the purchase of a laptop.

Authority

State

Region

Odisha

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- 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.

Who can apply

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

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

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.

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.