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CMMA

Chief Minister Merit Award
Tamil NaduIndividualState/ UTNo start date
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What this is

The scheme offers ₹3,000/- per year for five years to 1000 boys and 1000 girls from SC/ST communities, based on their plus 2 public examination marks, provided they continue their education.

In detail

The "Chief Minister Merit Award" scheme launched on 7th May, 2012, by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to support 1000 boys and 1000 girls belonging to the Adi Dravidar, Tribal, and Adi Dravidar converted to Christianity communities. These students are selected based on their marks in the plus 2 Public Examinations. Each selected student is awarded ₹3,000/- annually for five years, provided they continue their higher education.

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Who qualifies

  • The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  • The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar converted to Christianity communities.
  • The beneficiary should have passed plus 2 Public Examination.
  • The beneficiary should be continuing their studies after plus 2 standards.

What you get

  • Financial Support: ₹3,000/- per year for five consecutive years.
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Documentation completeness
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Eligibility published here310 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name191 characters
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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Start date published herenot published
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Provenance

Every field above, and where it came from
schemeNameChief Minister Merit AwardmyScheme &middot; 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme &middot; 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme &middot; 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme