State SchemeVerified for 2026
Tamil Nadu Pre-Matric Scholarship for BC/MBC/Minorities Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/Percent33% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsSchool
Eligible Caste/CategoriesBC, MBC, DNC, Minority
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Permanent resident of Tamil Nadu belonging to BC/MBC/DNC or Minority communities.
Special Conditions
Only students studying in government or government-aided schools are eligible. Private school students are excluded.
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