Government of Odisha has started online applications for the Odisha Laptop Scheme. Under the Odisha Laptop Scheme, eligible 10+2 students are provided laptops by the state government. If you’re a student in Odisha studying in class 11 or 12, this laptop scheme is for you.
Odisha Laptop DBT Scheme by the Odisha government is meant to make studying easier and better by using digital technology. A free laptop can greatly help a student in learning, doing research, and working with digital content.
Odisha Laptop Scheme
Free Laptop Scheme is a flagship scheme being run by the Higher Education Department, Odisha. Under the Odisha Laptop DBT Scheme, eligible students are given ₹30,000 through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), which can be used to purchase a laptop. About 15,000 students from Odisha will get laptops through this scheme.
Main Benefits of Odisha Laptop Scheme:
- Selected students get a free laptop from the government.
- With a laptop, you can continue your higher studies without money worries.
- You will have simple access to technical and online education.
- Laptops help you understand technology and pick up new skills better.
Highlights of Odisha Laptop Scheme
| Scheme Name | Godavarish Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana (Laptop DBT) |
| Financial Assistance | ₹30,000 per year |
| Total Beneficiaries | 15,000 students |
| Application Window | 1 July 2025 to 21 July 2025 |
| Application Website | scholarship.odisha.gov.in |
| Eligibility List | Published on dhe.odisha.gov.in |
| Payment Mode | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
| Eligible Courses | Multiple Degree, Diploma, Professional, Vocational courses |
Eligibility Criteria for the Free Laptop Scheme in Odisha
- You must be a citizen of India.
- You must be a permanent resident of Odisha state.
- You must be a student studying in Class 10+2.
- You must be enrolled in an Odisha government school.
- Your age should be between 18 and 25 years.
- You must have secured at least 70% marks in Class 12.
Documents Required for Odisha Laptop Scheme
- Permanent Resident certificate along with Aadhaar card
- School/College Documents
- 12th Grade Marksheet/Report Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank Account Details
- Family Income Certificate
- Well-known Phone Number
- Active Email ID
How to Apply Online for Odisha Laptop Scheme
This laptop scheme mainly helps students in 12th grade. To apply, you must have passed your class 11 exams with 70% marks or more. To apply online need to follow step-by-step.
Step 1: Visit the official Scholarship portal of Odisha government at scholarship.odisha.gov.in.
Step 2: Click “Schemes” in the and the click on “Apply Now” button under the “Godavarish Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana (LAPTOP DBT)” section.
Step 3: if you are a new user. Click on “Register Now” button. Accept the terms and conditions and click on “Proceed” button.
Step 4: Enter your Aadhaar number and click “Get OTP“, then verify the OTP and fill all other details in the student registration form.
Step 5: Enter your Aadhaar number and click “Get OTP“, then verify the OTP and fill all other details in the student registration form.
Step 6: After successful login, again click on the apply now button under the scheme name on the schemes page of the Odisha scholarships portal.
Step 7: Fill all the required details and attach all details in the Odisha Laptop DBT scheme online form and submit it.
Students selected through this scheme will get a free laptop. Laptop Distribution List can be checked online by visiting the official website.