Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme

About This Scheme

The "Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme" launched by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aimed at supporting students from Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC). It provides tuition fees for students from 6th to 10th standard.

Eligibility

- The beneficiary should be a student. - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. - The beneficiary should belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC). - Parents' income should not exceed ₹1,00,000/- (for Backward Classes (BC) students). - There should be no graduate in the family (for Backward Classes (BC) students). - The beneficiary should be studying in 11th or 12th standard in an English medium school.

Benefits

- Tuition Fee for 6th to 8th Standard: ₹200/- per year (₹20/- per month for 10 months). - Tuition Fee for 9th to 10th Standard: ₹250/- per year (₹25/- per month for 10 months). - Examination Fee for 10th Standard: Full coverage of the examination fee.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.