bcmbcmw.tn.gov.in Department of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes & Minorities Welfare Scholarship

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Department of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare

Schemes for the Welfare of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities

Availability of benefits
The benefit of schemes implemented for the welfare of BCs, MBCs, DNCs in Tamil Nadu are available only to those who are natives of Tamil Nadu and who belong to the castes included in the list of BCs, MBCs, DNCs . Any one who is not a native of Tamil Nadu is not entitled to any benefit from any scheme even if he belongs to a caste included in the list of BCs,MBCs & DNCs of Tamil Nadu.
BC, MBC& DNC Welfare schemes are being implemented by district Collectors in the districts. He is assisted by District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer -Cum- Regional Manager Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Development Corporation in the implementation of the schemes at the district level.

Prematric Scholarships
Tuition Fees:

Tamil Medium:
In Tamil Nadu, no tuition fees is collected from the students irrespective of community/income studying in Tamil Medium from standards I to XII in Government/Aided schools. For them education is offered free. Hence no amount towards tuition fees is sanctioned to BC/MBC/DNC students under the scholarship scheme.

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English Medium :
Since Tuition fees is charged for English Medium students, the following rates of Tuition fees are reimbursed to BC/MBC/DNC students as detailed below.
(i) Reimbursement of Tuition fees to students in Govt./Govt. Aided English Medium Schools

Following concessions are available to
- All MBC and DNC students without any condition
- BC students who belong to non-graduate family and whose parental income does not exceed Rs.50,000/- per annum.

(ii) Reimbursement of Spl. Fees
(a) VI to VIII Std - For DNC students, Rs.14 per year for Boys and Rs.13 per year for girls is reimbursed by the Govt.
(b) IX and X Std - For BC/MBC/DNC, Rs. 23.50 per year is reimbursed for boy students and Rs.22.50 per year for girls.

(iii) Examination Fees Reimbursement
The examination fees is fully reimbursed for X Std for all BC/MBC/DNC students.
Condition : Only those BC, MBC&DNC students are eligible to get the benefits under (ii) and (iii) above whose parental income does not exceed Rs.50,000/- per year.

Note :
i) No Application form is necessary for availing any of the Prematric Scholarships
ii) Reimbursable portion of special fees should not be collected by the school.
iii) The Headmaster is responsible for claiming reimbursement of Special fees from the District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer of the District.

Post-matric Scholarships
Postmatric scholarship is given to students from Plus 1 to Ph.D level. Under this,
Tuition fees , Special fees ,Examination fees, Book money, Boarding and Lodging are reimbursed at the rates included in the Scholarship Notification.

Conditions :
(i) Parental annual income should not exceed Rs.50,000/- for BCs/MBCs/DNCs
(ii) Minimum marks 40% for BCs/MBCs. No minimum marks are prescribed for DNCs.

Note :
The amount sanctioned under Postmatric Scholarship schemes are very restricted in nature because of the limitations governing the scheme. However under free education schemes higher amounts are sanctioned to those fulfilling the conditions. Therefore the students are advised to explore the possibility of availing higher amounts under the liberalised Free Education Schemes. If the conditions imposed for free education schemes could not be fulfilled, then the students can attempt to apply for the regular Postmatric Scholarship Scheme.

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I am studying 2 nd year b.sc,biochemistry in bharathidasan college of arts and science,erode under bharathiyar university..
Native place kunnathur,tirupur district..
I am BC community.
Can I get this scholarship amount? What process I need to do?