Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students to Pursue Post Graduation Studies in Biotechnology

The Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students to Pursue Post Graduation Studies in Biotechnology is started by Odisha Government (Ministry of Human Resource and Development) to promote and encourage meritorious students to pursue their Post Graduation studies in Biotechnology/ M. Tech Biotechnology. The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the meritorious students who wish to pursue Post Graduation in Biotechnology and enable them to do so. There are a total number of scholarship is 32 (thirty-two). Those candidates belong to Odisha state are eligible for getting benefits under this scheme by qualifying the eligibility criteria.

Benefits of Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students to Pursue Post Graduation Studies in Biotechnology:

• Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students to Pursue Post Graduation Studies in Biotechnology provides benefits in the form of financial assistance to the students for pursuing Biotechnology course. Some benefits and financial structure is mentioned below
• Applicant candidate will get rupees Two thousand Rs. 2000 per month for a period of two years or completion of Post-Graduation course once candidate gets selected

Required eligibility and conditions for applying Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students to Pursue Post Graduation Studies in Biotechnology:

1. The applicant for the Scholarship must be a permanent resident of Odisha state
2. The applicant must have passed regular full-time Graduation final examination with 1st class Honors
3. The applicant must have been admitted to Post-Graduation studies in Biotechnology/ M. Tech in any Government University/College

Application procedure and documents required for applying Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students to Pursue Post Graduation Studies in Biotechnology:

1. Two passport size attested photographs
2. Residential Certificate from the concerned Tahsildar officer
3. Two self-addressed unstamped envelopes (23cm x11cm)
4. Attested copy of certificate as an evidence of age or Birth
5. Attested copy of pass certificate and mark sheet of Graduation
6. Graduation Certificate
7. Certificate from the Head of the Institution showing bonafide studentship
8. Aadhar card
9. Bank Details e.g. IFSC code, MICR code, Account number, Account Holder name, Branch name

Application procedure:

1. There shall be an open advertisement in Newspaper or official website
2. Candidates are required to apply in the prescribed application form to the Director (Technical), Biotechnology, Science &Technology Department, Government of Odisha
3. The application must be forwarded by the Principal/ Head of the Institute
4. Application completed in all respect should reach to the Director, (Technical), Biotechnology, Science &Technology Department, Government of Odisha, Odisha Secretariat, Bhubaneswar-751001 by registered post/speed post
5. A copy of the application shall be submitted to the Head of the Department concerned, who will prepare the merit list and forward the same to the Director(Technical) Biotechnology, for selection
6. Candidate can download application form from mentioned link: http://www.odisha.gov.in/sciencetechnology/Guidelines/Biotechnology_Scholarship_Guideline.pdf

Contact Details:

1. After completion of form along with documents, candidate must send form at the mentioned address below through the Principal/ Head of the Institute
2. The Director, (Technical), Biotechnology, Science &Technology Department, Government of Odisha, Odisha Secretariat, Bhubaneswar-751001

References & details:

1. For more details regarding documents and other help please visit official website: http://www.odisha.gov.in/sciencetechnology/index.htm
2. http://www.odisha.gov.in/sciencetechnology/Guidelines/Biotechnology_Scholarship_Guideline.pdf