Awards to Bright Students
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Awards to Bright Students scheme is run by the Tamil Nadu government to recognize and support outstanding academic achievers. It provides financial awards to the top two boys and two girls from Adi Dravidar, Tribal, and Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity communities in each district who have performed excellently in their 10th standard public examinations and wish to continue their education.
What You Get
- Cash award for top two boys and two girls from eligible communities per district
- Recognition certificate for academic excellence
- Financial support to continue studies after 10th standard
- Merit-based incentive for continued educational pursuit
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–21 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Student must have appeared in 10th standard public examination
- Must be among the top two boys or top two girls in the district
- Must belong to Adi Dravidar, Tribal, or Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity community
- Must continue studies after 10th standard
- Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu
Documents Needed
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- 1. 10th Standard Mark Sheet
- 2. Aadhaar Card
- 3. Community Certificate
- 4. Proof of Residence
- 5. Bank Passbook
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
- 15–21 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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