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Free Education Scholarship for Three-Year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Tamil Nadu

This scheme provides free education scholarships for students from Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, and Denotified Communities pursuing 3-year Diploma courses in Government and Government-Aided Polytechnics.

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What You Get

  • Full tuition fee waiver for 3-year Diploma courses
  • Free education at Government and Government-Aided Polytechnics
  • Support for students from BC, MBC, and Denotified Communities

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 18–40 years
  • Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
  • Must belong to Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), or Denotified Communities
  • Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu
  • Must be enrolled in a 3-year Diploma course at a Government or Government-Aided Polytechnic
  • Must meet the polytechnic admission requirements

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Caste Certificate
  3. 3. Admission Letter
  4. 4. Income Certificate
  5. 5. Bank Account Details
  6. 6. Residential Proof

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
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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