AADTSRS

Admission of Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students in Plus One at Reputed Schools

This scheme provides education benefits by admitting top Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students into reputed private schools for Plus One, covering 320 students annually across districts.

State Cash

States / UT: Tamil Nadu

Nodal department: Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Tribal Welfare, Adi Dravidar, Admission Assistance, Schools, Education

Details

The scheme “Admission of Adi Dravidar/Tribal Students in Plus One at Reputed Schools” introduced on 7th May, 2012 by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to enhance the quality of education for Adi Dravidar and Tribal students. It selects the top 10 students from each district who secure the highest marks in Class X from government, municipal, or welfare schools and admits them to Plus One in reputed private schools. The scheme includes coverage of tuition and boarding fees up to Rs. 28,000 per year for the selected students.

Benefits

  • - Admission Assistance: Free admission into reputed private schools for Plus One. - Financial Coverage: ₹28,000/- per year, including boarding charges. <br>
  • Admission Assistance: Free admission into reputed private schools for Plus One. - Financial Coverage: ₹28,000/- per year, including boarding charges.

Eligibility

  • The beneficiary should be a Student.
  • The beneficiary should be currently enrolled in school.
  • The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  • The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/Tribal community.
  • The beneficiary must have secured the highest marks in Class X from Government/Corporation/Municipal/Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare schools.
  • Beneficiary’s annual family income should be less than ₹1,00,000/-.

Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from the District Collector’s office.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Collector’s office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, a unique identification number (if applicable).

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

Apply

Apply now

Opens the official application or programme portal in a new tab. If in doubt, confirm details on the ministry site.

Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status