Vidyadhan Tamil Nadu Plus 1 Scholarship Program 2025

Vidyadhan Tamil Nadu Plus 1 Scholarship Program 2025 is an initiative by the Sarojini Damodaran Foundation for students studying in Class 11 or 12 at a recognised institution in the state. The selected students will receive a maximum of ₹10,000 per annum.

Source: Vidyadhan

Sarojini Damodaran Foundation is offering the scholarship.

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

• be domiciled in Tamil Nadu
• be pursuing studies in Class 11 or 12 in the state
• have completed their Class 10/SSLC examination in the year 2025, from Tamil Nadu, with a minimum of:
  • 80% marks for Class 10/SSLC examination OR
  • 90% marks or a CGPA of 9+ for CBSE students 
• have an annual family income of less than ₹2,00,000

Note:- The cut-off mark for students with disability is 60%.

The selected students will receive a maximum of ₹10,000 per annum.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and enter the required registration details. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Apply Now' at the bottom of the page and click it.
Step 4: Click 'Register' to start the application. 
Step 5: Confirm the registration through the email sent by Vidhyadhan.
Step 6: Log in using the registered email ID and password.
Step 7: Click the ‘Help’ link from the Vidyadhan Account for complete application instructions.
Step 8: Click on the ‘Application’ button to create a new application.
Step 9: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.

Note:- The application will be considered complete only after the applicants upload the mandatory documents and photographs.

• A recent photograph
• A scanned copy of the Class 10 marksheet
• A scanned copy of the income certificate issued by a competent authority (ration cards will not be accepted)

Note:- Applicants missing their original marksheet can upload a provisional/online version from the SSLC/CBSE/ICSE website.

Candidates will be selected through a two-stage process: initial application review based on academic qualifications, scores, and achievements, followed by an interview or a test.

Application Deadline: 15 July 2025
Screening Test: 27 July 2025
Interview/Test Date: 9 - 24 August 2025

Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: Sarojini Damodaran Foundation is offering this opportunity.

Question: Are there any extra benefits for physically challenged students?
Answer: All selected candidates will receive equal benefits.

Question: Is there any interview in the selection process?
Answer: Selected candidates will be notified of any interview or tests after the initial shortlisting.

Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online through the official website.