Kalinga University Scholarships 2026 - Details, Eligibility, Amount

Kalinga University offers several scholarships to the eligible students based on certain criteria. There are scholarships on merit, innovation, exceptional performance in extracurricular activities, etc. The scholarships of Kalinga University are only available for tuition fees and the entire course duration. Moreover, a student needs to maintain a minimum of 75% attendance as per the Kalinga University scholarship policy.  

Kalinga University Social Scholarships

• The wards and siblings of martyred personnel of the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Indian central and state paramilitary forces, and police receive a 50% scholarship on the tuition fee.
• The wards of serving and retired personnel of the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Indian central and state paramilitary forces, police, and NCC get a 20% scholarship on the tuition fee.
• Students who are physically challenged at the time of applying are eligible to get a 20% scholarship on the tuition fee.
• Girl applicants get a 30% scholarship on the tuition fee.
• The wards of health and hospital frontline workers receive a 20% scholarship on the tuition fee.
• The wards of Padmashree, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Bharat Ratna, and National Award winners get a 100% scholarship on the tuition fee.
• The students of north-eastern states (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura) receive a 50% scholarship on the tuition fee.

Kalinga University Merit Scholarships

Kalinga University awards Merit Scholarships according to a student's performance in the KALSEE exam. Students securing marks from 60% to above 90% in KALSEE and KALMAT are eligible for this scholarship. Based on their scores, these students are entitled to receive 10%-40% fee waivers on the tuition.

Kalinga University Achievers Scholarship 

Kalinga University offers the Achievers Scholarship to students who have participated in national, international, and state-level sports competitions and events, either as a solo participant or as part of a team. Based on their achievements, the university offers fee waivers, applicable to the tution fees.

• Students who have participated in national, Asiad, or international-level recognised sports events as a part of the team or in solo events are entitled to a 50 % scholarship on the tuition fee.
• Students who have participated in state-level recognised sports in a team or in solo events are entitled to a 30 % scholarship on the tuition fee.

Kalinga University Siblings Scholarships

Kalinga University Siblings Scholarships are applicable only to direct blood relations of the students currently studying (admitted in the last Academic Session 2021-22 or before) in any programme of Kalinga University.

• 20% scholarship is offered on the tuition fee to the students taking admission in the academic session 2026-2027.
• This scholarship is valid only till the completion of the course of the elder sibling, i.e., previously admitted current student.

Kalinga University Social Media Scholarships

Students with a strong presence on social media in the area of art, music, social work, technology, or culture are offered up to a 20% scholarship on the tuition fee.

Kalinga University Innovation and Research Scholarships

Students who have published research papers or books on startups, technology, or product innovation are offered up to 50% scholarships on the tuition fee.

Kalinga University Other Scholarships

The wards of Kalinga University teaching and non-teaching staff are entitled to a 50% scholarship on the tuition fee.