SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES
 

1.CONCESSIONS

 

Students opting for Tamil Medium will be given a stipend of Rs. 400 per annum.

Muslims, women students and students belonging to the backward classes and castes may be admitted at half the above rates provided the income of the parent or guardian does not exceed Rs, 25,000 per annum and that the candidate submits a certificate of income of the parent or guardian issued by a Gazetted officer, Inspector of police or Non-Gazetted officer of the Revenue Department not lower in rank than a Deputy Thasildar or a Sub-Magistrate.

Poor students belonging to backward classes may be granted full be remissions on the same terms as those on which half fee concessions are now allowed to them under rule 92 of the Tamil Nadu Educational Rules.

The fee for the semester or the first instalment thereof is payable not later than the tenth working day of each term.

If a students fails to pay the fees on the day fixed for payment he/she will have to pay a fine of one rupee per day and if the fees is not paid within the end of the month the student’s name will be struck off the rolls. If readmitted he/she must in a addition to the fee and fines should pay a readmission fee of Rs.5.

Full fee concession holders should pay the special fees and laboratory fees within the stipulated time. Students failing to pay the special fees and laboratory fees on the due dates will not be given attendance from the date from which their names are struck off the rolls.

 

2.Various Scholarships sanctioned by the Commissioner of Collegiate Education, Chennai – 600 006.

1. National Merit Scholarship Government of India Scheme:
 

A fixed number of National Scholarship are sanctioned to students belonging to this state who are prosecuting their studies in 11th, 12th Degree and Professional Colleges. The selection of candidates is made based on the S.S.L.C 12th and U.G results. The lists of students are obtained based on the merit from the examining bodies. Students who satisfy the test, are awarded scholarship every month and those who do not satisfy are paid a prize amount of 100 and a Merit Certificate, provided they are not in receipt of any other scholarship. Their annual income should not exceed Rs. 25,000.

 

2. State Scholarship to Children of School Teachers

Children of School Teachers are awarded Scholarship Provided their parental income does not exceed Rs.12,000. Standard Applications are invited through Daily Newspapers and the applications received are consolidated and a Merit list is drawn up.

A fixed number of scholarship alone are available for ward from XI Standard to end of professional courses of studies.

 

3. State Government Merit Scholarship Scheme

The student who secures the first place in X standard, Matriculations, A.I.S.L.C.,C.B.S.C., and A.S.S.S.. Examinations are awarded this scholarship irrespective of parental income. The scholarship are awarded from XI standard till their studies in the professional courses of studies

 

4. Freedom Fighters Scholarships

Students whose parents have participated in the emancipation of India and have undergone three months imprisonment are eligible for the award of this scholarship scheme besides fee concessions for their studies in colleges and professional courses of studies.

 
5. Children of Defense Service Personnel
 

Children or dependents of service personnel and ex-serviceman are awarded scholarship and fee concessions subject to certain terms and conditions.

6. The Children of Repatriates from Sri Lanka

Children of Repatriates from Sri Lanka studying in colleges are warded scholar ship and fee concessions subject to certain terms and conditions.

 
7. The children of Repatriates from Burma
 

Children of Repatriates from Burma studying in Colleges are awarded scholarships and fee concessions subject to certain terms and conditions.

 
8. National Loan Scholarship
 

This is a merit-cum-means based scholarship. The parental income should not exceed Rs.12, 000 per annum. Applications are invited every year by notifications in leading dailies.

 
9. Adhoc Merit Grant Scheme
 

An amount of Rs.300 is sanctioned to students belonging to S.C./S/T. and Converted Christians and studying the first-degree course after passing Higher Secondary Examinations in the first attempt securing not less than 60% of aggregate marks. There is no income limit and further renewals.

 
10. State Collegiate Scholarship
 
Under this head, the following Scholarship is being sanctioned.
 
1. General
2. Post – Graduate
3. Special for languages (Tamil and Telugu)
4. Special for Muslims
5. Special for Widows
6. Special for Oriental Learning
7. Special in Queen Mary’s College and
8. Awards of Anglo Indian Scholarships.

 

Students who do not get any other scholarship and whose parent’s income is below Rs. 6,000 per annum can apply to anyone of the eligible scholarship through their principals. A sum of Rs. 270 per annum will be sanctioned except serial No. 6 for which Rs. 135 will be sanctioned.
 
11. Scholarship for Post-Metric Studies in Hindi
 
Scholarship are awarded to students who purpose their studies in Hindi whose mother tongue is not Hindi.
 
Note: For details regarding any of the scholarship the College office may be contacted.
 
3.Endowment Scholarship & Prizes
 
More than 100 endowment scholarship and prizes are awarded by the college. For the details of the scholarship and prizes see the presidency college, calendar 2004-2005.