Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department: Stationary-Text Books
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme is run by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department in Tamil Nadu to support education for disadvantaged students. It provides free textbooks to all students studying from 1st to 12th standard in schools run by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare departments. The main purpose is to remove financial barriers to education and ensure that students from these communities can access quality learning materials without cost.
What You Get
- Free textbooks for all subjects from 1st to 12th standard
- Books provided at the beginning of each academic year
- Removes the financial burden of purchasing textbooks for families
- Helps students focus on learning without educational resource barriers
Who Can Apply
- Age: 6–18 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Student must be enrolled in an Adi Dravidar or Tribal welfare school
- Student must be studying in classes 1st to 12th standard
- Student must belong to Adi Dravidar or Scheduled Tribe (ST) community
- Applicable to all students in designated welfare schools regardless of income
Documents Needed
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- 1. School Admission Certificate
- 2. Birth Certificate
- 3. Community Certificate
- 4. Aadhaar Card
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Tamil Nadu
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 6–18 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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