State SchemeVerified for 2026

Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Documents Required 2026

Required Documents Checklist

  • Aadhaar
  • Community certificate
  • Income certificate
  • Marksheets
  • Bank passbook
  • Photo

DBT Bank Seeding Warning

Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

FAQs for Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST

Q.What is the family income limit for TN Post-Matric SC/ST scholarship?

The annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs.

Q.Do I need to apply online every year?

Yes, fresh candidates must register on the portal, while continuing candidates must submit a renewal application for subsequent years.

Q.How is the scholarship amount paid?

The fee reimbursement and maintenance allowances are disbursed directly via DBT into the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account.