Odisha Government Offers ₹30,000 Laptop Assistance to Plus II Graduates

The Odisha government is set to provide ₹30,000 in financial aid to meritorious students who passed the 2025 Plus II examinations under the Godabarisha Vidyarthi Protsahana Yojana. Eligible students can check the beneficiary list on the Odisha State Scholarship Portal and must ensure their Aadhaar numbers are linked to their bank accounts for Direct Benefit Transfer. This initiative aims to assist students in purchasing laptops for their higher studies. For further details, visit the Higher Education Department's website.

By Ambika Singh Nov 3, 2026, 15:38 IST

Financial Aid for Meritorious Students

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a financial aid of ₹30,000 for students who excelled in the 2025 annual Plus II examinations, as part of the Godabarisha Vidyarthi Protsahana Yojana.

The list of beneficiaries eligible for this one-time assistance has been made available on the Odisha State Scholarship Portal. Students whose names are listed can apply via the portal at www.scholarship.odisha.gov.in.

To receive the funds through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), applicants must ensure their Aadhaar numbers are linked to their bank accounts.

This initiative is aimed at students who have successfully completed the Plus II examinations overseen by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, as well as those who passed the Upashastri examination from Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Viswavidyalaya in Puri.

The financial assistance will be directly deposited into the Aadhaar-linked bank accounts of the selected students, enabling them to purchase laptops for their higher education pursuits.

For more information, please visit the Higher Education Department's official website at www.dhe.odisha.gov.in.