State SchemeVerified for 2026

Tamil Nadu Pre-Matric Scholarship for BC/MBC/Minorities Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹1,00,000 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 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.