Private SchemeVerified for 2026

VIT STARS - Support the Advancement of Rural Students Scheme Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹1,50,000 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 VIT STARS - Support the Advancement of Rural Students Scheme

Q.What does the VIT STARS scheme cover?

It covers 100% tuition fees, hostel room rent, mess charges, and provides a free laptop.

Q.Which states are covered under VIT STARS?

It focuses on rural students from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.

Q.Do I need to qualify in VITEEE?

Yes, you must appear for the VITEEE entrance exam.