State SchemeVerified for 2026
Tamil Nadu Pre-Matric Scholarship for BC/MBC/Minorities Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Awarded to BC/MBC/DNC/Minority students studying in classes 6 to 10 in government/aided schools with annual family income under ₹1 Lakh.
Verification Flow
1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
3
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for Tamil Nadu Pre-Matric Scholarship for BC/MBC/Minorities
Q.What is the annual income limit for BC/MBC Pre-Matric scholarship?
The parental annual income limit from all sources must not exceed ₹1 Lakh.
Q.Which classes are eligible?
Students in classes 6 to 10 studying in government or government-aided schools are eligible.
Q.Can private school students apply?
No, the scheme is restricted to students in government and government-aided schools.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline1800 599 7638, support.tnscholarship@tn.gov.in