List of Government Scholarship Schemes for Students in Tamil Nadu

Education is a powerful tool — and the Government of Tamil Nadu offers several scholarship schemes to help students from all backgrounds pursue their academic dreams without financial stress. Whether you’re from a backward community, a first-generation learner, or from an economically weaker section, there are schemes designed specifically for you.

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Here’s a list of major government scholarships available for students in Tamil Nadu:

🎓 1. BC/MBC/DNC Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students from Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC).

  • Benefits: Tuition fee waiver, hostel assistance, and book allowances.

  • How to Apply: https://escholarship.tn.gov.in

🎓 2. First Graduate Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students who are the first graduates in their family.

  • Benefit: Up to ₹25,000 per year.

  • Applicable Courses: Engineering, medical, arts & science, and other degree programs.

🎓 3. Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students belonging to Adi Dravidar (Scheduled Caste) and Tribal communities.

  • Benefits: Full tuition fee waiver, hostel facility, free books and uniforms.

  • How to Apply: https://adwscholarship.tn.gov.in

🎓 4. National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS)

  • Eligibility: Students studying in Class 8 (selected through an exam).

  • Benefit: ₹12,000 per year till Class 12.

  • Apply on: https://scholarships.gov.in

🎓 5. Post-Matric Scholarship for Minority Students

  • Eligibility: Students belonging to Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, or Parsi communities.

  • Benefits: Covers tuition fees, hostel charges, and other expenses.

  • Apply on: https://scholarships.gov.in

Conclusion

Government scholarships are a great support system for students who aim high but face financial hurdles. If you or someone you know is eligible, don’t miss the opportunity to apply. Every rupee saved on fees brings you a step closer to your dream.

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