Scheme of Conferring ‘Kalaimamani’ Award
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Kalaimamani Award is a prestigious recognition scheme launched by the Tamil Nadu Department of Art & Culture. It honors accomplished artists who have made outstanding contributions to Indian arts and culture. The award recognizes excellence across multiple art forms including literature, music, dance, drama, cinema, folk arts, and television.
What You Get
- Recognition as a Kalaimamani Award recipient
- Public acknowledgment of artistic contributions
- Prestige and honor in the arts community
- Certificate of excellence from Tamil Nadu government
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Must be a working or retired artist with significant contributions
- Should have demonstrated excellence in recognized art forms
- Must have served the art form for an extended period
- Open to Indian nationals residing in or associated with Tamil Nadu
- Applicable art forms: Literature, Music, Dance, Drama, Cinema, Folk Arts, Television, and related arts
Documents Needed
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- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Curriculum Vitae
- 3. Portfolio of Work
- 4. Letters of Recommendation
- 5. Bank Account Details
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
- Employment
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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