DIGJYOTI CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL TRUST invites applications from meritorious poor orphans, distressed and differently abled children for award of following scholarships for higher education during the academic year 2026-27.
Scholarship Categories & Criteria
1. DIGJYOTI SCHOLARSHIPS
- Amount: ₹10,000 per year
- Eligibility:
- Highly meritorious poor orphans/differently abled/distressed children.
- Secured around 90% marks in Matriculation/equivalent exam.
- Admitted to first year +2Science/Arts/Commerce or any technical courses this academic year.
- Relaxation:
May be considered for:- Deserving disabled poor orphans.
- Children orphaned by the death of both parents.
- Distressed inmates from orphanages.
Download Form: DIGJYOTI SCHOLARSHIP FORM-2026
NEMI CHAND JAIN SCHOLARSHIPS
- Amount: ₹15,000 per year
- Eligibility:
- Outstandingly meritorious candidate.
- More than 90% in both:
- Matriculation/equivalent, and
- +2/equivalent course.
- Stream: Commerce or Science.
- Admitted in first year of 3-year degree course (Commerce or Science) this year.
- Preference: Commerce stream, in case of equivalent merit.
- Duration: Continued for 3 years (till completion of course).
Download Form: NEMICHAND JAIN SCHOLARSHIP FORM-2026
DR. S.S. PRABHU SCHOLARSHIP
- Amount: ₹12,000 per year
- Eligibility:
- Outstandingly meritorious candidate.
- Admitted in first year Post Graduate program in:
- Animal Genetics / Breeding / Production & Dairy / LPT
- Life Science / Zoology / Biotechnology.
- The scholarship will continue in 2nd year to complete the course subject to successful completion of 1st year of the course.
Download Form: DR. S.S. PRABHU SCHOLARSHIP FORM-2026
Scholarships for Continuing Scholars
- Students already receiving any of the above scholarships last year and admitted to next higher class of the same course this year must reapply using the relevant application form related to their scholarships for considering their continuance.
Application Process
- Forms: Download from http://www.digjyoti.org:
- Attach:
- Xerox copies of required certificates and mark sheets.
- Recent admission receipts.
- Two stamp-size photographs.
- Send to:
The Chairman, DIGJYOTI
C-24, HIG, Housing Board Colony, Baramunda, Bhubaneswar-751003.
Important Date
- Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 30th September 2026
- Late applications will not be considered.
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