* Scholarships are financial assistance given to students to help pay for their education.
* To empower the students to pursue their education.
* Renewable and provided each semester or year.
* Students must be native of Tamil Nadu.
* One student can avail only one Govt. scholarship.
* Students admitted under Industrial/ NRI quota are not eligible for scholarships.
The list various scholarships availed by the students are furnished below:
S.No | Name of the Scholarship |
Funded by | Eligibility | Amount |
01 | Community Scholarship for BC, MBC students | Tamil Nadu state Government Backward Classes Welfare Department |
· Annual income should be less than 2.5 lakhs per year. · Eligible students can apply through SSP portal https://ssp.tn.gov.in/ · Educational assistance to the students of BC and MBC for counseling. |
Scholarship amount from Rs. 10,000/- per year to 15,000/- per year |
02 | Community Scholarship for SC,ST students |
Both Union Government And Tribal welfare department (40%) |
· Annual income should be less than 2.5 lakhs per year. · Eligible students can apply through SSP portal https://ssp.tn.gov.in/ · Educational assistance to the students of SC/ST both counseling and management. |
Scholarship amount Rs. 50,000/- year + Maintenance allowances |
03 |
National Scholarship Portal (Buddhists, Christians, Jain, Muslims, Sikhs and Zoroastrian (Parsi)) |
Union Government Minority welfare department |
· Educational assistance to the students of minority communities. · Eligible students can apply through NSP portal https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
As per Govt. norms |
04 |
First Graduate fellowship |
Government of India |
· First Graduate of the family · Nativity of Tamil Nadu · Educational assistance only to the counseling students. |
Rs. 20,000/- year |
05 |
Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund |
Govt of Tamil Nadu |
· Educational assistance for native of Tamilnadu with annual income less than Rs.72,000/ year are eligible. |
One time scholarship Rs.50000/- in any one of the four years. |
06 |
Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme – Pudhumai penn scheme (Penkalvi) (2021 onwards) |
Govt of Tamil Nadu |
· Only girl students who have completed their Classes VI to XII in State Govt. school and entering higher education courses for the first time, including diplomas, UG courses and professional courses. · Nativity of Tamil Nadu. |
Rs. 1000/- month |
07 |
State Government Reservation Quota- 7.5% Govt Quota |
Govt of Tamil Nadu | · Students who have completed their Classes VI to XII in State Govt. School. |
Rs. 90,225/- per year. (Govt. sanctioned tuition fee, hostel fee & all other fees including counseling fee) |
Private Scholarships:
S.No | Name of the Scholarship |
Funded by | Eligibility | Amount |
01 | WORD- Women’s Organization Rural Development | NGO |
· Parent having heavy vehicle driving license. · Annual income should be less than 72,000/-. |
Rs. 18,000/- per semester. |
Institute Nodal Officer:
Mrs. P. LATHA, M.Sc., M.Phil., B.Ed.,M.L.I.S.,
Assistant Professor (COM)
Department of Social Sciences.