Sarkari Yojana
Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)
About Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)
On 7th May, 2012, the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department of Tamil Nadu launched the “Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)”. It is meant to help students from the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC) and Denotified Communities (DNC) who want to continue their studies at polytechnic institutions.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
07 May 2012
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only students are eligible
Only students are eligible.
Eligible students must be Tamil Nadu residents
Eligible students must be Tamil Nadu residents.
Eligible students must belong to the Backward Classes…
Eligible students must belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), or De-notified Communities (DNC).
Eligible students must be studying a 3 year…
Eligible students must be studying a 3 year Diploma course at a Government or Government Aided Polytechnic.
The family's annual income must not go beyond…
The family's annual income must not go beyond ₹1,00,000/-.
No one in the student's family should already…
No one in the student's family should already hold a Diploma/ Graduate qualification.
Benefits Provided
Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Assistance:
The entire tuition fee is paid
The entire tuition fee is paid.
Special fees and other compulsory fees that are…
Special fees and other compulsory fees that are non-refundable are met.
The examination fee is reimbursed completely as per…
The examination fee is reimbursed completely as per government norms.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Identity proof, such as an Aadhaar card or…
Identity proof, such as an Aadhaar card or any document the authority directs.
The applicant's caste certificate
The applicant's caste certificate.
Proof of admission or enrolment, such as an…
Proof of admission or enrolment, such as an admission letter (Government or Government Aided Arts and Science College).
Bank account information for crediting the fee reimbursement
Bank account information for crediting the fee reimbursement.
A certificate of income confirming that family income…
A certificate of income confirming that family income is below ₹1,00,000/-.
A No Graduate Certificate (by self-declaration or from…
A No Graduate Certificate (by self-declaration or from a gazetted officer)
Academic records from earlier studies (as required by…
Academic records from earlier studies (as required by the college).
Other documents, if asked for
Other documents, if asked for.
2012-05-07
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses) through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
Step-1: Get the application form from the Government or Government Aided Polytechnic College concerned. Step-2: Fill in each mandatory field, affix a passport-size photograph (signed across, if needed), and attach copies of all required documents, self-attesting them if required. Step-3: Hand the completed and signed form, with documents, to the institution. Step-4: Collect an acknowledgment or receipt from the authority concerned and verify it states the submission date and time and any unique identification number.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.