The following categories of scholarship sanctioned by the Government of India of Tamil Nadu are available at request.
Name of Scholarship | Sanctioning Authority | Approximate amount of the scholarship for the year | Eligibility Particulars |
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National Merit Scholarship | Commissioner of Collegiate education, Chennai. | Varying rates | On merit basis |
Govt. of India Scholarship to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students | District Harijan Welfare office | Varying rates | To students of Scheduled caste and Tribes |
State Scholarship for backward Classes(BC). | District Backward Classes Welfare Office | Varying rates | To students of all B.C. provided the income of the parents does not exceed Rs . 50,000. |
Scholarship for Most Backward Classes(MBC). | Dist. Backward Classes Welfare Officer | Varying rates | To all M.B.C.. students irrespective of parents’ income |
Adi-Dravidar Welfare Loan | DIRECTOR OF Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chennai | Varying rates | For the students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. |
Scholarship to Children of Defence Services | Commissioner of Education, Chennai. | Varying rates | Students Who Are Children Of Defence Service. Personnel Are Eligible For Fees Concession Only. |
Scholarship to children of Freedom Fighters | Commissioner of Collegiate Education, Chennai. | Varying rates | To students who are children of freedom fighters. |