State GovernmentEducation

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students

Puducherry

This award scheme honors students belonging to Scheduled Caste communities across Puducherry. Run by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department of the Government of Puducherry, it recognizes and rewards the top-performing boy and girl students in each region (Pondicherry, Karaikal, and Yanam) who excel in their Higher Secondary examinations. The scheme aims to encourage educational achievement and support merit-based students from disadvantaged communities.

What You Get

  • Recognition as a meritorious student in your region
  • Memorial award in the name of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  • One award for top-ranking boy student and one for top-ranking girl student in each region

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 15–100 years
  • Residence: Puducherry residents only
  • Must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category
  • Must have scored 55% marks or above in Higher Secondary Examination
  • Must be a resident of Puducherry (Pondicherry, Karaikal, or Yanam regions)
  • Must be among the top-ranking students in your region by merit

Documents Needed

0/5 collected

  1. 1. Higher Secondary Mark Sheet
  2. 2. SC Certificate
  3. 3. Proof of Residence
  4. 4. Aadhaar Card
  5. 5. Bank Account Details

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Puducherry
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
15–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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