Odisha Extends Scholarship Deadline for Pre‑Matric & Post‑Matric Applications 2026–27

The Odisha government has extended the registration and renewal deadline for Pre‑Matric and Post‑Matric Scholarship applications for the academic year 2026–27.

According to the revised schedule, students can now submit applications until October 30, 2026, while institutions must complete verification and forwarding by November 10, 2026.

Final approval by authorities is set for November 30, 2026.

The scholarships cover students belonging to ST, SC, OBC, SEBC, and EWS categories, and applications must be submitted through the Odisha State Scholarship Portal.

Officials have clarified that this is the final extension, urging students and institutions to adhere strictly to the new timeline.