State SchemeVerified for 2026

Tamil Nadu BC/MBC/DNC Post-Matric Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsClass 11, Class 12, Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Eligible Caste/CategoriesBC, MBC, DNC
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Resident of Tamil Nadu

Special Conditions

No income limit for MBC/DNC students in some sub-schemes.

FAQs for Tamil Nadu BC/MBC/DNC Post-Matric Scholarship

Q.What is the parental income limit for the scholarship?

Annual parental income should not exceed Rs. 2,50,000[1][5]

Q.Which courses are covered under the Post-Matric Scholarship?

ITI, Diploma in Polytechnics, Post Graduate, Professional, Ph.D. courses, and UG/PG in central institutions like IIT, IIM, NIT[1][3]

Q.Is hostel allowance provided?

Yes, Rs.4000 per year (Rs.400 per month for 10 months) for students staying in hostels attached to educational institutions[1]