The Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Edn Astt) helps students from labour families in Odisha continue their studies. It is run by the Labour & ESI Department for the 2024-25 academic year.

The Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Edn Astt) helps students from labour families in Odisha continue their studies. It is run by the Labour & ESI Department for the 2024-25 academic year.  Who Can Apply? This scheme is open to registered Nirman Shramik beneficiaries. Students can apply even if they are getting scholarships from other departments.  There is no income or percentage limit mentioned. All caste categories (General, SC, ST, OBC/SEBC, EBC) are eligible.  Courses Covered Scholarships are given per year based on course duration. These courses include:  School students: Class 6 to Class 10  Higher secondary: Plus 2  Undergraduate and Postgraduate: Plus 3, MA, MCom, MSc  Professional courses: B.Tech, B.Ed., Nursing, Medical, MBA, MCA, M.Tech, Hotel Management, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Architecture, Pharmacy, and more  Teacher training courses  Documents Required Students must upload these documents:  Aadhaar card  Bank passbook copy with IFSC code  Passport-size photo  Marksheet of last exam passed  College ID card (only for higher education students)  How to Apply? Visit the Odisha State Scholarship Portal before 31st July 2025 and fill out the form under the Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Education Assistance) scheme.  Important Notes Apply even if you are getting other department scholarships.  Submit correct details and valid documents.  Scholarship amount varies by course and duration.  This scheme is a helpful push for students from worker families to stay in school and complete their education.

Who Can Apply?

This scheme is open to registered Nirman Shramik beneficiaries. Students can apply even if they are getting scholarships from other departments.

There is no income or percentage limit mentioned. All caste categories (General, SC, ST, OBC/SEBC, EBC) are eligible.

Courses Covered

Scholarships are given per year based on course duration. These courses include:

  • School students: Class 6 to Class 10
  • Higher secondary: Plus 2
  • Undergraduate and Postgraduate: Plus 3, MA, MCom, MSc
  • Professional courses: B.Tech, B.Ed., Nursing, Medical, MBA, MCA, M.Tech, Hotel Management, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Architecture, Pharmacy, and more
  • Teacher training courses

Documents Required

Students must upload these documents:

  • Aadhaar card
  • Bank passbook copy with IFSC code
  • Passport-size photo
  • Marksheet of last exam passed
  • College ID card (only for higher education students)

How to Apply?

Visit the Odisha State Scholarship Portal before 31st July 2025 and fill out the form under the Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Education Assistance) scheme.

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Important Notes

  • Apply even if you are getting other department scholarships.
  • Submit correct details and valid documents.
  • Scholarship amount varies by course and duration.

This scheme is a helpful push for students from worker families to stay in school and complete their education.