Perarignar Anna Memorial Award

About This Scheme

The "Perarignar Anna Memorial Award" launched by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, recognizes and rewards academic excellence among boys and girls from the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC) in Tamil Nadu. The award is granted to students achieving the first and second ranks in the 12th Public examination in each district and who continue their education in professional colleges within the state.

Eligibility

1. The beneficiary should be a student. 1. The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. 1. The beneficiary should belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC). 1. The beneficiary should secure the first or second ranks in the 12th Public examination in their concerned district. 1. The beneficiary should be pursuing their studies in professional colleges in Tamil Nadu.

Benefits

- Financial Assistance: ₹5,000/- per annum for a duration of 4 to 5 years.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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