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Chief Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme Last Date & Deadlines 2026
Staying updated on key timelines and deadlines for the Chief Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme 2026 cycle is crucial to avoid application rejection. Below are the official opening dates, last dates for online submission, and verification schedules.
Application Deadline
30 November 2026
Applications are verified after Class 12 results, typically closing by November.
Timeline Details & Extensions
Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.
- Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
- Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.
FAQs for Chief Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme (Last Date & Deadlines)
Q.What is the award amount for the Chief Minister's Merit Scholarship?
Selected students receive ₹3,000 per year for up to 5 consecutive years.
Q.Is there any family income ceiling?
No, there is no family income limit for this merit-based award.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline1800 599 7638, support.tnscholarship@tn.gov.in