Odisha KG-to-PG free edu subject to 75% attendance, professional courses exempted
Students will continue to pay examination and hostel fees.Students who have paid admission fees during the first round of admissions will receive refunds directly into the bank accounts from which the payments were made. With his long years of reporting from the state capital of Bhubaneswar, Mohanty has been known as one of the most experienced and credible journalists covering Odisha for the national English dailies. His reporting combines on-ground detail with deep institutional knowledge detailing the state's changing politics, governance issues, administrative reforms and the functioning of its public institutions.
- ▪Students will continue to pay examination and hostel fees.Students who have paid admission fees during the first round of admissions will receive refunds directly into the bank accounts from which the payments were made.
- ▪With his long years of reporting from the state capital of Bhubaneswar, Mohanty has been known as one of the most experienced and credible journalists covering Odisha for the national English dailies.
- ▪His reporting combines on-ground detail with deep institutional knowledge detailing the state's changing politics, governance issues, administrative reforms and the functioning of its public institutions.
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HomeNextOdisha KG-to-PG free edu subject to 75% attendance, professional courses exemptedThe fee waiver would apply only to eligible regular courses in state universities, government colleges and private aided collegesUpdated on: Jul 15, 2026, 11:59:07 ISTBy Debabrata MohantyPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link The Odisha government has said its Gyanodaya scheme for free education from kindergarten (KG) to postgraduate (PG) level will be subject to a minimum 75% classroom attendance, excluding professional courses, private institutions, and self-financing programmes.Odisha minister Suryabanshi Suraj said no student would be deprived of quality education because of financial constraints.
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