Banishree Scholarship
✓ Information verified — June 2026"Banishree Scholarship" Scheme was introduced by the Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department, Government of Odisha with the aim to assist and encourage them to study as well acquire technical/ professional/ vocational training.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for education expenses
- Support for technical training programs
- Support for professional qualification courses
- Support for vocational skill development
Who Can Apply
- Age: 6–59 years
- Residence: Odisha residents only
- Must be a resident of Odisha
- Must be a person with disability (as per government definition)
- Must be enrolled in or pursuing education, technical, professional, or vocational training
- Age eligibility as per scheme guidelines
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Disability Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Education Enrollment Proof
- 6. Resident Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Odisha
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 6–59 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/bsRelated Schemes
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