It is normal to nurse doubts in your mind about getting a post-secondary education if you’re an Indian minority student. It is time to cast your fears away because the Prerana Scholarships or PMS Odisha has got you covered.
The Scholarship is available to Indian and International students who meet the eligibility criteria. However, the process of how to go about the application is in this article.
About Prerana Scholarship
In order to provide financial assistance to ST/SCOBC/SEBC/Minority students studying at Post Matriculation/Post Secondary stage to enable them to complete their education, Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarships are being implemented by the Govt. in ST and SC Dev, Minorities and Backward Classes Welfare Department as per guidelines prescribed by Govt. of India from time to time.
Every year, the Indian government offers a Prerana Scholarship Program for ST /SCOBC/SECB/ Minority students and Backward Classes. These scholarships are awarded for pursuing Post Matriculation/Post Secondary studies.
The Prerana Scholarships also known as PMS Odisha are awarded in groups, each group in their different levels. Groups are in 1, 2, 3, and 4.
First is the Group 1: Prerana Odisha Scholarships are offered for graduate and postgraduate level courses, CPL courses, PG courses, and diploma courses.
Secondly, Group 2: Scholarships are available for graduate and postgraduate degree programs.
Thirdly, Group 3 for +3 courses and Group 4 scholarships are awarded for +2, ITI, 3 years of diploma, and 2 years of vocational courses. Online applications must be sent before the end of August annually.
All You Need To Know About PMS Odisha
Level/Field
The Scholarship Odisha Prerana is provided for studying the following courses:
Group-1: Graduate/Postgraduate level courses in Engineering, Medical, Agriculture and Veterinary. CPL course, P.G, Diploma course in Management and Medicine, Courses relating to Accountancy, M.Phil, Ph.D., and Postdoctoral program (D.Litt, D.Sc, etc.), LL.M
Group-2: Graduate/Postgraduate courses leading to a degree, diploma, certification areas like Pharmacy, Nursing, Paramedical, LLB, Mass communication, Hotel management, Interior decoration etc. PG courses- MA/MSc/M.Com/M.Ed./M. Pharma etc.
Group-3: +3 Courses
Group-4: + ITI, 3-year diploma and 2 years vocational courses.
Prerana Odisha Scholarships are available for pursuing Post Matric studies as follows:
Group-1: Graduate/Postgraduate level courses
Group-2: Graduate/Postgraduate courses leading to a degree, diploma, certification
Group-3: +3 Courses
Group-4: +2, ITI, 3-year diploma and 2 years vocational courses.
Host Nationality
The Prerana Odisha Scholarship is hosted in India.
There are other Indian Scholarships available for International students in 2022. You can utilize these scholarship opportunities to solve most of your academics problems. Check out other scholarships you can apply for in 2022 to study in Europe, Africa, Asia, America, etc.
Eligible Nationality
The Prerana Scholarship Odisha is open to Indian Citizens. Other International students are welcomed.
Read also if you wish to study outside your home country Simple and Detailed Answers about Applying and Winning a Scholarship.
Aside from Prerana Odisha Scholarship, there are other scholarships available to international students to study abroad. You can check our scholarship by country to access all scholarships available.
Scholarship Worth
The Prerana Scholarship Odisha will cover 100% course fees. The scholarship also includes reimbursement of non-refundable compulsory fees charged by educational institutions as per the Govt. ceiling.
Eligibility For PMS Odisha
-The St/SC student who is continuing his/her Post Matriculation studies successfully in any General or Technical/Professional courses in any govt. institute or recognized private institute is eligible to get the scholarship.
-The annual income of the parent/guardian of the students should not exceed Rs.2, 00,000/- per annum.
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC/SEBC:
-The OBC/SEBC students whose parents/guardians income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 100,000/- per annum are eligible for Post Matric Scholarship.
-25% of the Outlay goes for Group-IV courses.
Post Matric Scholarship for Minority:
-The annual income of the parent/guardian of the students will not exceed Rs. 2, 00,000.
-30% of the scholarships awards girl students.
How To Apply For Scholarship Odisha Prerana
The application for the scholarship is online by going to the Prerana Scholarship Login. Click on the official link below for more information.
For more information and application of the Scholarship, Odisha Prerana. Click on the link below:
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