The official Odisha State Scholarship Portal even provides facility to apply online for other schemes like Bidesh Sikhyabruti Scholarship Scheme, Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana, e-Medhabruti, among others.
In this article, check complete details about how to apply online for NSKY, eligibility criteria, required documents, benefits, courses covered, and important dates.
What is Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana 2026-27
| Name of the Scheme | Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (NSKY) |
| State | Odisha |
| Launch Year | 2020 (Ongoing in the FY 2026-27) |
| Launched By | Labour & ESI Department, Government of Odisha |
| Objective | To provide financial assistance to children of registered building and construction workers for education |
| Application Window (2026-2027) | Open until 31st October 2026 |
| Target Beneficiaries | Children/wards of registered construction workers under Odisha Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (OB&OCWWB) |
| Categories Eligible | General, SC, ST, OBC/SEBC, EBC |
| Application Mode | Online via Odisha State Scholarship Portal |
| Scholarship Amount | Varies by class/course (DBT to student's bank account) |
| Official Website | scholarship.odisha.gov.in |
| Helpline Numbers | 155335, 1800-345-6770 |
How to Apply Online for Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana
Follow these simple steps to apply online for NSKY scheme:-- Go to the Odisha State Scholarship Portal at https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/website/home
- Hover over "Login" tab and click at "Student Login" link.
- Accordingly, the page to make Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana student login with aadhaar number will open.
- Existing users can make login using unique no/aadhaar number, password, captcha and clicking at "Sign In" button.
- However new users will have to make NSKY registration first. For this purpose, the applicants can click at "Don't have an account? Register Here" tab or simply click https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/website/registration-guideline
- On the opened Odisha Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana one time registration page, read the instructions, tick the declaration and click at "Proceed" button.
- Accordingly, the Odisha NSKY student registration page will get displayed on your screen.
- Enter your aadhar number and click at "Get OTP" button.
- Validate the OTP received on your registered mobile number to open Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana apply online page.
- Here enter mobile number, email address, create password and hit "Register" button complete NSKY registration process.
- Then existing users can make login using aadhar/unique ID.
- Select the name of scheme as "Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana".
- Fill in academic and personal details.
- Upload required documents
- Finally after reviewing, submit the complete NSKY application form.
After submission, keep a printout of the application form for future reference.
Odisha NSKY Eligibility Criteria
To apply for NSKY scholarship, the applicants must fulfill the following conditions:-- Residency - The applicant must be a resident of Odisha.
- Parent / Guardian Registration - The student must be the child/ward of a registered building or construction worker under OB&OCWWB. The worker must have atleast 1 year of continuous registration.
- Number of Beneficiaries per Family - Generally, a maximum of two children per family are eligible to receive the scholarship benefits.
- Academic Requirements - The student must be studying in a recognized school/college/institution.
- Attendance Requirements - The student must meet minimum academic attendance requirements as prescribed.
- Course / Class Eligibility - Scheme is applicable only to those students who are studying from class VI to professional courses.
- Category Eligibility - Open to students from all categories.
- Bank Account Requirement - The student must have an active bank account linked with their aadhaar card number for transfer of scholarship amount through DBT.
Eligible Categories under Odisha Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana
Students belonging to the following categories can apply for Odisha Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana:-- General
- Scheduled Caste (SC)
- Scheduled Tribe (ST)
- Other Backward Classes (OBC/SEBC)
- Economically Backward Classes (EBC)
Documents Required for Odisha Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana
Applicants need to upload the following documents while applying online:-- Aadhaar Card of student
- Aadhaar Card of parent (registered worker)
- Worker Registration Certificate (OB&OCWWB)
- Copy of Bank Passbook (with account number & IFSC code)
- Passport size Photograph of student
- Marksheet of last examination passed
- College/School ID Card (for higher classes and professional courses)
- Admission proof / fee receipt (if applicable)
Classes / Courses Covered under NSKY Scheme
The scholarship is available for students studying in:-- Class VI
- Class VII
- Class VIII
- Class IX
- Class X
- Plus 2 (Higher Secondary)
- Plus 3 (Graduation)
- B. Ed.
- Engineering (B.Tech)
- M. A.
- M.Com.
- M. Sc.
- M. Tech.
- Master in Computer Application (MCA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Architecture
- Ayurvedic
- Homeopathy
- Hotel Management
- Medical
- Pharmacy
- Nursing
- Teacher Training
Odisha NSKY Scholarship Amount / Benefits
- The scholarship amount varies depending on the class or course level.
- Under Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana, assistance is provided per academic year.
- Students in higher professional courses receive higher financial assistance
- Amount is directly transferred to the student's bank account (DBT mode)
- The exact scholarship amount is notified each year by the department on the official portal.
- The target number of scholarships are decided on the basis of applications received in a particular year.
Last Date to Apply Online for Odisha NSKY Scheme
The application dates are announced every academic year on the official portal. The current cycle deadline (for 2026-27 round) to apply online for Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana is 31st October 2026. Always verify current deadlines at: Odisha State Scholarship PortalImportant Points to Remember
- Applications for Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana must be submitted through online mode only.
- Incomplete applications are likely to be rejected.
- Aadhaar-linked bank account is mandatory.
- Only registered construction workers under OB&OCWWB are eligible.
For official notification, guidelines, and application form, visit the official website https://scholarship.odisha.gov.in/website/home



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