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State Government Scheme

Postmatric Scholarship

The scheme offers financial assistance to Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC) students studying in 11th and 12th standard in English Medium schools. It covers tuition fees and examination fees to promote education among students from economically weaker backgrounds.

Other Backward Class (OBC)
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Tamil Nadu
Category
Education & Learning
How to Apply
Offline

About the Postmatric Scholarship Scheme

The "Postmatric 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). The scheme provides financial assistance to students in 11th and 12th standards in English Medium, helping cover tuition fees and full examination fees.

Benefits

> Financial Assistance:

  • Tuition fee assistance of ₹500/- (₹50/- per month for 10 months).
  • Full examination fee coverage for 12th-standard students.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 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&amp;#39; 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.

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How to Apply for Postmatric Scholarship

Application mode: Offline

Step-1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from their concerned educational institution.

Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step-3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the institution.

Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Exclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Postmatric Scholarship scheme?

The &amp;quot;Postmatric Scholarship&amp;quot; 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). Th…

Who is eligible for Postmatric Scholarship?

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&amp;39; income should not exceed ₹1,00,000/- (for Backward Classes (BC) student…

What benefits does Postmatric Scholarship provide?

Financial Assistance: Tuition fee assistance of ₹500/- (₹50/- per month for 10 months). Full examination fee coverage for 12th-standard students. <br

How can I apply for Postmatric Scholarship?

Step-1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from their concerned educational institution. Step-2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (s…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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