Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes
The scheme “Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes” offers incentives to One Boy and One Girl each from Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity who have secured highest mark who have achieved top marks in 10th and 12th standard examinations.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes” by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, provides district-level prizes to students based on their performance in the 10th and 12th standard examinations. The incentives are given to one Boy and one Girl each from Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar Converted to Christianity who have secured the highest mark.
Benefits
10+2 Examination: ₹3,000/-.
10th Std. First Prize: ₹1,000/-.
10th Std. Second Prize: ₹5,00/-.
10th Std. Third Prize: ₹3,00/-.
Eligibility Criteria
The beneficiary should be a Student.
The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar (converted to Christianity) community.
The beneficiary should have secured the highest marks in 10th or 12th standard exams within the district.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from the office of the District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
10+2 Examination: ₹3,000/-.
10th Std. First Prize: ₹1,000/-.
10th Std. Second Prize: ₹5,00/-.
10th Std. Third Prize: ₹3,00/-.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from the office of the District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department-Incentive/Award of Prizes |
| Short Title | ADTWDIAP |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Education & Learning |
| States | Tamil Nadu |
| Gender | All |
| Caste/Category | Minority |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
Deepika Raikwar · 📅 15 Jun 2026
Deepika Raikwar is an Education Analyst and scholarship researcher who focuses on public welfare and merit-based scholarships. She simplifies complex eligibility rules, deadlines, and application processes to help common people access reliable funding opportunities worldwide.
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