Admission of Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students in Plus One at Reputed Schools
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Education & Learning,Scholarships and student finance
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
This scheme provides education benefits by admitting top Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students into reputed private schools for Plus One, covering 320 students annually across districts.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
- The beneficiary should be a Student. - The beneficiary should be currently enrolled in school. - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/Tribal community. - The beneficiary must have secured the highest marks in Class X from Government/Corporation/Municipal/Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare schools. - Beneficiary’s annual family income should be less than ₹1,00,000/-.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from the District Collector’s office. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Collector’s office. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, a unique identification number (if applicable). <br>
Required Documents
- Proof of identity (Aadhar card or any other document as directed by the authority). Caste certificate (SC/ST). Income certificate (Annual income less than ₹1,00,000/-). Marksheet of Class X. Admission registration slip. Any other documents (if required).
FAQs
What is the purpose of the scheme?
This scheme provides education benefits by admitting top Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students into reputed private schools for Plus One, covering 320 students annually across districts.
Who can apply for this scheme?
Adi Dravidar/Tribal students who secured the highest marks in Class X from government or welfare schools.
What is the benefit of this scheme?
Free admission into reputed private schools and financial assistance of ₹28,000/- per year.
How many students are selected under this scheme?
A total of 320 students, 10 from each district, are selected annually.
What is the income limit to qualify?
The family income should be less than ₹1,00,000/- per annum.
Do students need to apply separately to private schools?
No, selected students are admitted to designated schools under the scheme.
What documents are required for application?
Caste certificate, income certificate, Class X marksheet, and address proof.
Where should the application be submitted?
Applications must be submitted to the District Collector’s office.
Is there any fee for applying?
No, the application process is free of charge.
What does financial coverage include?
The coverage includes tuition fees and boarding charges for one academic year.
Is there an age limit for applying?
No, there is no specified age limit for eligibility.