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Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme

Provides matching capital subsidies, design infrastructure support, and power concessions to establish silicon chip design ecosystems.

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Official Nodal Portal:electronics.odisha.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 21–65 yrs💰 No income ceiling⚧ Transgender🏛 All categories📍 Odisha
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Odisha
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Matching state subsidy of up to 25% of project cost, free EDA software design suites at O-Hub, 100% electricity duty exemption, and training stipends.

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:21 to 65 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:Semiconductor Entrepreneur / VLSI Engineer
Eligible Gender:All
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Must be a bona fide resident of the state with valid documentation.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme. Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Mandatory Documents(3)

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Easy to Access (1/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (electronics.odisha.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    Visit Official Portal or Service Centre: Access the official portal (https://electronics.odisha.gov.in/semiconductor) or visit the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) / Department of Social Welfare, Government of Odisha office.

  2. 2

    Review Eligibility & Prepare Documentation: Verify your eligibility against official guidelines and keep all required documents ready: Entity Registration and DPIIT Approval, Detailed Project Report & Capex Breakdown, and EDA Tool Licensing Agreements & Invoices. Ensure your bank account is linked with Aadhaar and seeded on the NPCI mapper for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

  3. 3

    Register & Complete Application Form: Create a citizen profile or log in with your credentials on the portal, select 'Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme', and accurately fill in all requested personal, demographic, and category details.

  4. 4

    Upload Required Documents & Submit: Attach clear, scanned copies of mandatory certificates and identity proofs, cross-check entered details, and submit your application.

  5. 5

    Retain Acknowledgment & Track Status: Save the generated Application Reference / Acknowledgment Number to monitor application progress; following verification by Department of Social Welfare, Government of Odisha, approved benefits will be credited directly to your Aadhaar-linked bank account.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Incomplete documentation, non-residence in target state, or exceeding income limits.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: electronics.odisha.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

What is the power tariff subsidy for semiconductor units?

A fixed power subsidy of Rs 2 per unit is guaranteed for a period of seven years from commercial production.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Are design students given training internships?

Yes, chip design students from premier state universities receive Rs 15,000 monthly state-funded internships.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Where is the dedicated semiconductor cluster?

At Info Valley SEZ located near Khordha on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme application status?

Application status for Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme can typically be tracked through the official portal at electronics.odisha.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Incomplete documentation, non-residence in target state, or exceeding income limits.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-06ministry_id462Official Source ↗
2026-10-06application_process1. Visit Official Portal or Service Centre: Access the official portal (https://electronics.odisha.gov.in/semiconductor) or visit the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) / Department of Social Welfare, Government of Odisha office. 2. Review Eligibility & Prepare Documentation: Verify your eligibility against official guidelines and keep all required documents ready: Entity Registration and DPIIT Approval, Detailed Project Report & Capex Breakdown, and EDA Tool Licensing Agreements & Invoices. Ensure your bank account is linked with Aadhaar and seeded on the NPCI mapper for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). 3. Register & Complete Application Form: Create a citizen profile or log in with your credentials on the portal, select 'Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme', and accurately fill in all requested personal, demographic, and category details. 4. Upload Required Documents & Submit: Attach clear, scanned copies of mandatory certificates and identity proofs, cross-check entered details, and submit your application. 5. Retain Acknowledgment & Track Status: Save the generated Application Reference / Acknowledgment Number to monitor application progress; following verification by Department of Social Welfare, Government of Odisha, approved benefits will be credited directly to your Aadhaar-linked bank account.Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme from official state portal.Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive Scheme from official state portal.Official Source ↗

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Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (90%)

Verified 21d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

Apply online with minimal documents

How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
📅Running since 2023
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-06ministry_id

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2026-10-06application_process

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2026-09-28initial_verification

Baseline verification of Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive ...

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2026-09-28initial_verification

Baseline verification of Odisha Semiconductor and Fabless Chip Design Incentive ...

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Electronics and IT Department

Lok Seva Bhavan, Sachivalaya Marg, Bhubaneswar - 751001

Helpline: 0674-2394747

Jurisdiction: Statewide (Odisha)

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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-28 against official government documentation.

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