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Odisha Govt Launches Free Residential UPSC Coaching for 200 Aspirants in 2025–26, Know the Full Details Here

This initiative is especially impactful for UPSC and OPSC aspirants from disadvantaged communities, providing access to high-quality coaching without financial burden.
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Bhubaneswar: In a major push to promote inclusive access to civil services preparation, the Odisha Higher Education Department has announced the launch of the UPSC Civil Services Residential Coaching Scheme for the 2025–26 session. The scheme will provide free residential coaching to 200 deserving aspirants from across the state, offering a significant boost to students with talent but limited financial resources.

This state-sponsored programme reflects the government’s sustained efforts to promote inclusive governance by nurturing the next generation of administrators, particularly from underprivileged and rural backgrounds.

Read More: Odisha: IAS, OAS Officers to Mentor UPSC Aspirants as Govt Extends Free Coaching by a Year

Key Highlights of the Scheme:

  • 11 months of intensive coaching, covering both Prelims and Mains (including General Studies and Optional Subjects).
  • A fully residential programme with free food and accommodation throughout the duration.
  • Coaching will be strictly aligned with the UPSC Civil Services Examination syllabus to ensure targeted preparation.

Important Dates:

  • Online Application Opens: April 15, 2025 (4:00 PM)
  • Last Date to Apply: May 9, 2025 (11:45 PM)
  • Admit Card Release (SSB Odisha): June 3, 2025
  • Entrance Exam Date: June 8, 2025
  • Applicant Data Submission to SSB: May 14, 2025
  • Selection List & Admission Schedule: To be announced by the Higher Education Department

Application Process:

Eligible candidates must apply through the SAMS portal using the Common Application Form (CAF).

Contact & Support:

Why This Matters:

This initiative is especially impactful for UPSC and OPSC aspirants from disadvantaged communities, providing access to high-quality coaching without financial burden. The programme is expected to enhance Odisha’s representation in national and state-level civil services by offering structured and strategic preparation in a supportive environment.

The launch of the scheme underlines Odisha’s commitment to building a diverse and competent civil service rooted in equal opportunity and social equity.


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