E-Medhabruti

The "e-Medhabruti" Scholarship Scheme is managed by the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha.

The maximum amount of financial assistance available through this scheme is ₹ 20,000/-.

The number of scholarships that are awarded every year is 14,500.

The scholarship is provided for the complete duration of the course.

No, the student can apply for e-Medhabruti Scholarship only in the year of joining (i.e. 1st year of the course).

The number of scholarships for U.G. Merit is 6,000.

The number of scholarships for P.G. Merit is 2,500.

The number of scholarships for P.G. Merit is 6,000.

The rate of scholarship for U.G. Merit shall be ₹ 5,000/- per year.

The rate of scholarship for U.G. Merit shall be ₹ 10,000/- per year.

The rate of scholarship for U.G. Merit shall be ₹ 10,000/- per year.

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

In case any student, after availing one-time scholarship under one course, joins another course i.e. students joining engineering, medical, and other professional courses during +3 and any other course having a higher scholarship amount, then the student will be entitled to the differential amount only. The differential amount will also be released in the first semester/year of the new course.

The scholarship will be paid to the selected students by the Higher Education Department through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) mode and will be transferred to the Bank account of the beneficiaries.

The scheme guidelines can be found at this link - https://dhe.odisha.gov.in/sites/default/files/2021-06/Medhabruti%20Guideline2020-21.pdf

The full-form of ECS is Electronic Clearing System.