Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric Scholarship (Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare Dept.) Income Limit 2026
The family income threshold is a critical selection parameter for the Pre-Matric Scholarship (Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare Dept.) 2026. This guide details the maximum annual income limit, parent/guardian occupation parameters, and the official verification rules required for students in Tamil Nadu.
Maximum Annual Family Income
₹2,50,000 per annum
Income Verification Rules
Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).
- The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
- Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.
FAQs for Pre-Matric Scholarship (Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare Dept.) (Income Limit)
Q.Is there an income limit for classes 1 to 8?
No, there is no income limit for SC/ST students studying in classes 1 to 8 in government and aided schools.
Q.What is the income limit for classes 9 and 10?
The parental annual income limit must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs for classes 9 and 10.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
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Helpline1800 599 7638, support.tnscholarship@tn.gov.in