To be eligible, an applicant must:
- be a domicile of Tamil Nadu
- belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), and Denotified Communities (DNC)
- be enrolled in UG/PG courses in IIT, IIM, IIT, NIT and other central universities
- have an annual family income of not more than ₹2,50,000
The selected students will receive a scholarship reimbursement of tuition fees, special fees, exams and other compulsory fees, or ₹2,00,000 per year (whichever is less).
The applicants are required to submit self-attested copies of the following documents:
- Aadhaar card
- Birth certificate
- Domicile certificate
- Income certificate
- Class 12 marksheet
- Community certificate
- Admission order copy
- Identity card from the institution
- Bonafide certificate from the institution
- Fess paid receipt copies for the year 2023-23
- Marks obtained in the entrance exam to get admission to college
- First page of the bank passbook clearly showing account number and IFS code
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Click on the ‘Apply Now‘ button.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Register‘ button and fill in the required details to ‘Register‘. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID.)
Step 3: Read all the details carefully and download the application form.
Step 4: After completing the application form, send it along with the required documents as below:
Backward Classes students are required to send the application through their institution in the prescribed format at the below address:
Commissioner of Backward Classes Welfare,
Ezhilagam Annex building,
2nd floor, Chepauk, Chennai-5
Email ID: tngoviitscholarship@gmail.com | Phone number: (044)-295125942
Most Backward Classes students are required to send the application through their institution in the prescribed format at the below address:
Commissioner of Most Backward Classes/Denotified Communities Welfare,
Ezhilagam Annex Building,
2nd floor, Chepauk, Chennai-5
Email ID: mbcdnciitscholarship@gmail.com | Phone number: (+91)-9445477817
