Book Bank Scheme: I
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Book Bank Scheme in Tamil Nadu provides free textbooks to Adi Dravidar and Tribal students enrolled in professional courses such as Medical, Engineering, Law, MBA, and other higher education programs. The scheme is designed to reduce the financial burden of purchasing expensive textbooks for disadvantaged communities. Students must return the books to the library after completing their course.
What You Get
- Free textbooks for professional courses (Medical, Engineering, Law, MBA, and others)
- Access to books without purchasing cost
- Support for Adi Dravidar and Tribal students pursuing higher education
- Reduces educational expenses for disadvantaged communities
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–45 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Must be a student from Adi Dravidar or Tribal community
- Currently pursuing a professional course (Medical, Engineering, Law, MBA, etc.)
- Enrolled in an educational institution in Tamil Nadu
- Must be willing to return books after course completion
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. College Enrollment Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Identity Proof
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
- 18–45 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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