Odisha Free Tablet Scheme

Introduction

• The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its manifesto for the Odisha Assembly Election.
• Under this manifesto, the party has announced various schemes to benefit the state citizens.
• Among these schemes is the 'Odisha Free Tablet Scheme' for the students studying in government schools.
• Under this scheme, the BJP has promised to provide a tablet free of cost to each student from class 9th to 12th.
• However, to receive benefits of the Odisha Free Tablet Scheme, students must be enrolled in Government schools.
• Students other than the government schools are not eligible for the scheme.
• Only state domiciled students are eligible to receive the benefits of the scheme.
• As mentioned, the scheme is part of the manifesto and will be implemented once the BJP forms the government in the state.
• After coming to power, they are likely to implement the Free Tablet scheme within three months.
• To receive the benefits, applicants need to submit their Odisha Free Tablet application form through the specified mode.
• Students are not required to pay any fee or charges to receive the scheme benefits.
• Moreover, detailed guidelines or notices are yet to be released.
• These guidelines will provide the key details of the scheme, including the application process, document required, eligibility criteria and more.
• Once we receive any update about the Odisha Free tablet scheme, we will update it here.
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Benefits of Scheme

• Under the Odisha Free Tablet Scheme, beneficiaries of government schools will receive a free tablet.

Eligibility Criteria

• To get the benefits of the scheme, the students need to fulfill the following criteria: -
  • Applicant must be a permanent resident of Odisha.
  • Class 9th to 12th Students are eligible for the scheme.
  • Only government school students are eligible for the scheme.

Documents Required

• Interested students must keep their following documents ready, to apply for the Odisha Free Tablet Scheme: -
  • Aadhaar Card.
  • Residence proof.
  • School ID.
  • Birth Certificate.
  • Caste Certificate (If applies)
  • Student passport size photograph.
  • Marksheet of last exam passed.
  • Parents Income Certificate.
  • Admit Card/Hall Ticket (If applies).
    

How to apply

• The Odisha Free Tablet Scheme was announced by the BJP party as part of their Odisha Assembly Election Manifesto.
• Since the scheme is included in the manifesto, it will be implemented once the BJP forms the state government.
• Details about the Odisha Free Tablet Scheme application process has not been announced yet.
• Students interested in the scheme need to wait until the election results are declared.
• While announcing the scheme, the party president stated that the scheme would be implemented within three months after forming the government in the state.
• Once we have more details about the Odisha Free Tablet Scheme application process, we will provide the information here.

Important Link

• Odisha Higher Education Department Official Website.
• Odisha State Scholarship Portal Official Website.
• Odisha Free Tablet Scheme Guidelines (Not Available)
• Odisha Free Tablet Scheme application form link (Not Active)

Contact Details

• Odisha Higher Education Department Contact Details