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SC / ST Scholarship โ€“ About the Scheme

The SC / ST Scholarship scheme provides financial assistance to students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) to support their higher education and academic growth.

๐Ÿ“˜ About the Scholarship

This scholarship aims to ensure equal access to education by reducing financial barriers. It encourages students to pursue higher education confidently while maintaining academic excellence without economic difficulty.

๐ŸŽฏ Objectives of the Scholarship

  • Promote higher education among SC / ST students
  • Encourage continuation of education
  • Reduce dropout rates
  • Empower students through inclusive education

๐ŸŽ“ Eligibility Criteria

  • Student must belong to SC / ST category
  • Must be enrolled in a recognized college or university
  • Family income should be within prescribed limits
  • Required attendance and academic performance must be maintained

๐Ÿ“„ Documents Required

โœ” Caste Certificate (SC / ST)
โœ” Income Certificate
โœ” Aadhaar Card
โœ” Bank Passbook
โœ” Previous Year Mark Sheet
โœ” Passport Size Photograph

๐Ÿ… Other Scholarships

  • Merit-based Scholarships
  • Sports Scholarships

๐Ÿค Support from the College

The college assists students with application submission, document verification, and timely processing to ensure every eligible student receives the scholarship benefits smoothly.

Scholarship Schemes

The institution facilitates various Central and State Government scholarship schemes to support students financially and encourage higher education without barriers.

Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme

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Overview

The Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme is an initiative of the Government of Tamil Nadu aimed at supporting boys studying in Government Schools to pursue higher education by providing monthly financial assistance.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a male student
  • Must have studied Classes 6 to 12 in a Tamil Nadu Government School
  • Must be enrolled in a recognized college in Tamil Nadu
  • UG programs: Arts, Science, Engineering, Technology, Polytechnic, Medical, Nursing, etc.
  • Must have a valid Aadhaar-linked bank account

Benefits

  • โ‚น1,000 per month
  • Provided for the entire undergraduate course duration
  • Amount transferred directly to the studentโ€™s bank account (DBT)
  • Helps meet travel, stationery, exam fees, and personal expenses

Pudhumai Penn Scheme

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Overview

The Pudhumai Penn Scheme, officially known as the Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme, is an initiative of the Government of Tamil Nadu to encourage girls to pursue higher education.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Girl student from a Government / Government-aided school (Class 6โ€“12)
  • Admitted to a recognized college (Government / Aided / Private)
  • Regular undergraduate program
  • Completed schooling entirely in Tamil Nadu

Benefits

  • โ‚น1,000 per month
  • Paid for the entire UG course duration
  • Transferred via DBT to student bank account
  • Supports books, travel, hostel, and personal expenses

Saksham Scholarship

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What is it?

AICTE scholarship for differently-abled students pursuing technical education (Degree / Diploma).

Eligibility

  • Disability of at least 40%
  • Annual family income โ‰ค โ‚น8 lakhs
  • Admission in AICTE-approved institution
  • Only technical courses

Benefits / Amount

  • Tuition Fee Support: up to โ‚น30,000 per year
  • Contingency Allowance: โ‚น2,000 per month (10 months)
  • Supports books, equipment, transport, assistive software

Reservation

15% SC, 7.5% ST, 27% OBC

Pragati Scholarship

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Overview

AICTE scholarship scheme to support girl students pursuing technical education in AICTE-approved institutions.

Eligibility

  • Only girl students
  • Family income โ‰ค โ‚น8 lakhs
  • First-year admission in degree/diploma
  • No promotion-based renewal

Benefits

  • Tuition Fee Support: up to โ‚น30,000 per year
  • Contingency Allowance: โ‚น2,000 per month
  • Supports books, laptop, travel, exam fees

PM YASASVI Scholarship

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About

Central-sector scholarship by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for OBC / EBC / DNT students.

Eligibility

  • OBC / EBC / DNT category
  • Family income โ‰ค โ‚น2.5 lakhs
  • Top Class School / College students

Benefits

  • Class 9โ€“10: up to โ‚น75,000/year
  • Class 11โ€“12: up to โ‚น1,25,000/year
  • Hostel, books, living allowance included

Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)

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Eligibility

  • SC / ST / OBC / EWS category
  • Enrolled in recognized course
  • Valid caste and income certificates

Benefits

  • Tuition fee reimbursement
  • Maintenance allowance
  • Books and exam fee support

Prime Ministerโ€™s Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)

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Eligibility

  • Minimum 60% marks
  • Professional degree course
  • Only two wards per family

Benefits

  • โ‚น3,000/month for female students
  • โ‚น2,500/month for male students
  • For entire course duration

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