DEPARTMENT OF
MINORITIES WELFARE
A separate Commissionorate
for Minorities Welfare to safeguard the education and economic status of the
socially backward Minorities and also to implement the Prime Minister’s New 15
Point Programme is functioning in Tamil Nadu. The schemes are implemented by
the District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer at the District
level and monitored by the Commissionorate of Minorities Welfare.
2. RESERVATION
Separate reservation of 3.5
percent is earmarked to Backward Class Muslims from the existing 30 %
reservation for Backward Classes in Tamil Nadu. The application of rule of
reservation in the revised rotation is being implemented for Admission in
Educational Institutions and appointments in services of the Government and
Undertakings.
3. SCHOLARSHIPS
The following scholarship
schemes are implemented for the students belonging to Religious Minorities viz,
CHRISTIAN, MUSLIM, SIKH, BUDDHIST
AND PARSIS. The students studying in Govt.
Govt. Aided/ Recognised Private Educational Institutions may apply for the
scholarships.
S.No.
|
Name of the Scheme
|
Class/Course
|
Funds Sharing
|
|
Pattern
|
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1
|
Merit Cum Means
Based
|
Professional
|
100% (Centre)
|
|
Scholarship
|
Courses
|
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2
|
Post-matric
Scholarship
|
XI Std to Ph.d
|
100% (Centre)
|
|
level
|
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3
|
Pre-matric
Scholarship
|
I to X Std.
|
75%
|
(Centre)
|
25%
|
(State)
|
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3.1 MERIT CUM
MEANS BASED SCHOLARSHIP
The students should be
studying the following Professional / Technical courses in Under Graduate and
Post Graduate level.
Engineering & Technology Courses (B.Tech/B.E./M.Tech.)
(1) Aeronautical Engineering (AE)
(2) Agricultural Engineering (AG),
(3) Automobile Engineering (AUE),
(4) Applied Electronics & Instrumentation (AEI),
(5) Automation and Robotics (ARE),
(6) Bio-Medical Engineering (BME),
(7) Bio-Technology (BT),
(8) Ceramic Engineering/Technology (CT),
(9) Chemical Engineering (CH),
(10) Civil Engineering (CE),
(11) Computer Science and Engineering (CS),
(12) Electrical Engineering or Electrical
& Electronics Engineering (EEE),
(13) Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE),
(14) Environmental Engineering (ENE),
(15) Food Technology (FT),
(16) Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM),
(17) Information Technology (IT),
(18) Instrumentation and Control
Engineering (ICE),
(19) Leather Technology (LT),
(20) Marine Engineering (MRE),
(21) Materials Science & Technology (MST),
(22) Metallurgical Engineering (MT),
(23) Mechanical Engineering (ME),
(24) Mining Engineering (MN),
(25) Oil & Paint Technology (OPT),
(26) Polymer Science and Rubber Technology (PSR),
(27) Printing Technology (PT),
(28) Production Engineering (PE),
(29) Pulp & Paper Technology (PPT),
(30) Sugar Technology (ST),
(31) Textile Engineering/Technology (TXT),
(32) Transportation Engineering (TE).
Cement Technology
(1) Post graduate Diploma in Cement Technology
Fashion Technology (Degree from
National Institute of Fashion Technology)
1. B.F.Tech (Design): Fashion Design,
Leather Design, Accessory Design, Textile Design, Knitwear Design, Fashion
Communication.
2. B.F.Tech (Apparel Production).
3. M.F.Tech: Management, Apparel
Production, Design Space.
Management
(1) Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM),
(2) Post Graduate Certificate in
Management (PGCM),
(3) Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Exec-PGDM),
(4) Master in Business Administration
(MBA).
Pharmacy
(1) B.Pharma
(2) M.Pharma.
Architecture
& Town Planning (Under Graduate and Post Graduate level courses only)
(1) Architecture (AR),
(2) Interior Design (ID),
(3) Building Construction Technology (BCT),
(4) Planning (PL).
Hotel
Management & Catering Technology (Under Graduate and Post Graduate level
courses only)
(1) Hotel Management & Catering Technology (HMCT)
Applied
Arts & Crafts (Under Graduate and Post Graduate level courses only)
(1) Applied Arts & Product Design (APD),
(2) Fine Arts/Applied Arts/Fine & Applied Arts
(FA/AA/FAA),
(3) Fashion & Apparel Design (FAD).
MCA
(1) Master in Computer Application (MCA)
Design (Degree from National Institute of Design,
Ahamdabad)
(1) Graduate Diploma in Design
(2) Post graduate Diploma Programme in
Design
Medical & Para Medical courses
(1) MBBS
(2) Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine &
Surgery (BAMS)
(3) Bachelor of Unani Medicine &
Surgery (BUMS)
(4) Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery)
(5) Post Graduate courses
(6) Bachelor of Physical Therapy (BPT)
(7) Master of Physical Therapy (MPT)
(8) Bachelor of occupational Therapy
(BOT)
(9) Master of occupational Therapy (MOT)
(10) B.Sc. Nursing
(11) M.Sc. Nursing
(12) B.D.S.
(13) M.D.S.
Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry
(1) B.VSc. & A.H. (Bachelor of
Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry)
(2) PG courses
Chartered Accountancy/Institute of Cost and Work
Accountancy/Company Secretary
(1) CA (Chartered Accountancy)
(2) ICWA (Institute of Cost and Work Accountancy)
(3) CS (Company Secretary).
Law
(1) L.L.B.
(2) L.L.M.
3.2 The religionwise allocation for MCM
Scholarship (Fresh) to
Tamil Nadu for
2012-13.
Christian
|
Muslim
|
Sikh
|
Buddhist
|
Total
|
399
|
366
|
1
|
1
|
767
|
3.3 Eligibility Criteria
Marks Students studying in 1 Year: Should have obtained
not less
than 50% of marks in +2
For 2nd year: should have
obtained not less than 50% of marks
in 3 years Diploma Course(Lateral Entry) or
First year
Examination of Professional Courses
For 3rd
& 4th Year:
Likewise, 50% of marks in the previous year examination of Professional
courses
Income
|
Annual Income of
the Parent/Guardian(from all sources)
|
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not exceeding Rs.
2.50 Lakhs
|
|||||
3.4 Scholarship rate
|
|||||
Details
|
Hosteller
|
Day Scholar
|
Remarks
|
||
Course
fee(Admn.fee,
|
Rs. 20000/-
|
Rs. 20000/-
|
Actual course
|
||
Tuition fee, Library fee,
|
fee paid by the
|
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Exam fee & Other Non-
|
student or
|
||||
refundable fee)
|
Rs.20000
|
||||
whichever is
|
|||||
less
|
|||||
Maintenance
Allowance
|
Rs.1000/-pm
|
Rs. 500/-pm
|
Subject to
|
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maximum of 10
|
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months in an
|
|||||
academic year.
|
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Note: Students studying in the listed Institutions (IIT Chennai, NIFT Chennai, NIT
Trichy,
IIM Trichy and IIT & Design Management Kancheepuam in Tamil Nadu ) notified by the Government of India
are eligible to reimburse for full Course fee except refundable fees.
3.5 How to apply by the
student
Ø
Students
pursuing Professional Courses
should submit their
Fresh/Renewal
application only through ONLINE in www.momascholarship.gov.in.
Ø
After
that student should down load the registered online application and submit
Ø along
with mark sheets, Community & Income Certificates or Self declaration of
Parent/Guardian(Affidavit) for Rs. 10/- Non Judicial Stamp Paper, Present and
Permanent Address Proof ,Fee receipts etc only to the Educational Institutions
within the stipulated time.
3.6 Role of Institution:
Ø The
Educational Institutions should keep the hardcopy of registered online
application along with all the enclosures in the Institution custody for audit
purpose.
Ø Forward
the online registered Fresh/Renewal application through online www.momascholarship.gov.in
to the Directorate of Minorities
Welfare, after scrutiny and also to send the
respective registered students. For Fresh Scholarship, Marks sheets is also to
be sent directly to us within the stipulated time (as published in the News
paper) for verification purpose.
4. POSTMATRIC SCHOLARSHIP
The students should be
studying in Std. XI, XII, Vocational for XI & XII Std. ITI/ITCs, NCVT
Courses, Under Graduate & Post Graduate Degree courses, Research studies
(Ph.D), Polytechnic, Diploma in Teacher Training, Nursing (i-e. the courses
which are not covered under Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Schemes) Courses
4.1 The
religionwise allocation of Postmatric Scholarship (Fresh) to Tamil Nadu
for 2012-13.
Christian
|
Muslim
|
Sikh
|
Buddhist
|
Parsis
|
Total
|
18953
|
17385
|
48
|
48
|
4
|
36438
|
4.2 Eligibility Criteria
Marks
|
50% of marks in the previous year
examination
|
Income
|
Annual Income of
the Parent/Guardian (from all sources) not
|
exceeding Rs. 2.00 Lakhs
|
|
4.3 Rate of Scholarship
Details of Courses
|
*Max.
|
Maintenance
|
Allowance
|
||||
Admission and
|
(Max. 10
month in an
|
||||||
Tuition
Fees
|
academic year)
|
||||||
(for Day Scholars &
|
Hosteller
|
Dayscholar
|
|||||
Hosteller)
|
Rs.
|
Rs.
|
|||||
Rs.
|
|||||||
H.S.C. (10+1 and
10+2)
|
7000
|
3800
|
2300
|
||||
Technical and
Vocational Courses
|
10000
|
3800
|
2300
|
||||
for XI & XII, ITI & ITC
including
|
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NCVT
|
Courses,
|
Polytechnic,
|
|||||
Diploma in Nursing and Teaching
|
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Training etc
|
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Under
|
Graduate
|
andPost
|
3000
|
5700
|
3000
|
||
Graduate Courses
|
|||||||
Research studies
(Ph.D)
|
NIL
|
12000
|
5500
|
||||
* Actual
|
fee paid by the
student or the fee mentioned above whichever is less
|
||||||
4.4 How to apply
Scholarship?
For the Higher
Secondary School students
Ø The
simplified application forms can be downloaded from www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/welfschemes_minorities.htm, all the details should
be filled up and submitted only to the Educational Institutions only within the
stipulated time limit as and when advertisement published by the
Commissionerate along with Mark sheets, Community & Income Certificates or
Self declaration of Parent/Guardian (Affidavit) in Rs. 10/-Non Judicial Stamp
Paper, Present and Permanent Address Proof, Fee receipts etc.
Other than Higher Secondary School Students
Ø
Registered
application should be
downloaded and submitted
to
Educational Institutions
within the stipulated time along with Mark sheets, Community & Income
Certificates or Self declaration of Parent/Guardian (Affidavit) in Rs.10/- Non
Judicial Stamp Paper, Present and Permanent Address Proof, Fee receipts etc
4.5 Role of the Educational
Institution
Ø The
Headmaster/Principal of the Institution should receive the filled applications
along-with relevant enclosures from the student and keep it in the Institutions
in safe custody for audit purpose.
Ø The
Headmaster / Principal of the Educational Institution should scrutinize the
application carefully after satisfying the above criteria and segregate fresh
and renewal applications separately.
Ø Prepare
the claims in the prescribed format for fresh and renewal separately in Arial
Font (size 12) and send it along with CD to the District Backward Classes and
Minorities Welfare Officer, Collectorate in the jurisdiction of the District
within the stipulated time.
5. Prematric
Scholarships
The students should be studying in std. I
to X.
5.1 The
religionwise allocation of Prematric Scholarship (Fresh) to Tamil Nadu for
2012-13.
Christian
|
Muslim
|
Sikh
|
Buddhist
|
Parsis
|
Total
|
149625
|
137250
|
375
|
375
|
34
|
287659
|
5.2. Eligibility
Marks Should have obtained at least 50% marks in the
previous year annual Examination (Except for std. I)
Income Annual Income of the Parent/Guardian (from
all sources) not exceeding Rs. 1.00 Lakh
5.3 Rate of Scholarship
Class
|
* Admn.fee
|
*Tuition
fee
|
Maintenance
|
Allowance
|
(Max.
|
||
10 month in an academic year)
|
|||||||
Hosteller
|
Rs.
|
Day
|
|||||
scholar
|
|||||||
Rs.
|
|||||||
1 to 5
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
1000
|
|||
6 to 10
|
500
|
3500
|
6000
|
1000
|
|||
* Actual
|
fee paid by the student or the fee
mentioned above whichever is less.
|
||||||
5.4 How to apply
Scholarship?
Ø
The
simplified application forms
can be downloaded
from
www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/welfschemes_minorities.htm, all the details should
be filled up and submitted only to the Educational Institutions only within the
stipulated time limit as and when advertisement published by the
Commissionerate along with Mark sheets, Community & Income Certificates or
Self declaration of Parent/Guardian (Affidavit) in Rs. 10/-Non Judicial Stamp
Paper, Present and Permanent Address Proof, Fee receipts etc
5.5
Role of the Educational Institution
Ø The
Headmaster/Principal of the Institution should receive the filled applications
along-with relevant enclosures from the student and keep it in the Institutions
custody for audit purpose.
Ø The
Headmaster/Principal of the Educational Institution should scrutinize the
application carefully after satisfying the above criteria and to collate fresh
and renewal cases separately. To prepare the claims in the prescribed format
for fresh and Renewal separately in Arial Font (size
12)
and send it along with CD to the District
Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer, Collectorate in the
jurisdiction of the District within the stipulated time.
General Information
1) 30%
exclusive reservation for girl students has been provided for the above said
three scholarship schemes of Government
of
India.
2) The
students may approach the District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare
Officer functioning in the District Collectorate for availing State Government
Scholarship or any other Welfare Board functioning in Tamil Nadu if they have
unable to avail under Government of India Scholarship Schemes
6. AWARD OF GENERAL
PRIZES
STATE AND DISTRICT
LEVEL PRIZES
With a view to encourage the students, State and District
level prizes are awarded to one boy and one girl belonging to Minorities who
had obtained 1st, 2nd and
3rd
level highest marks in the X and XII Std. Public Examination and
opted Tamil as first language. All Students
who had scored similar marks will be awarded prizes.
Prize
|
Std.
|
I Prize
|
II
Prize
|
III
Prize
|
Document
|
to
be
|
submitted
|
|
Rs.
|
Rs.
|
Rs.
|
and
to whom approach
the
|
|||||
District Official
|
||||||||
State
|
12
|
50,000
|
30,000
|
20,000
|
10 /
12 Std. Mark
sheet,
|
|||
Level
|
10
|
25,000
|
20,000
|
15,000
|
Community
Certificate.
|
|||
District
|
12
|
3,000
|
2,000
|
1,000
|
||||
Level
|
10
|
1,500
|
1,000
|
500
|
District Backward
Classes and
|
|||
Minorities
|
Welfare
|
Officer in
|
||||||
the
|
respective
|
District
|
||||||
Collectorate
|
||||||||
Student studying in
recognized Private Institution is also applicable. The above prize will be
given to SC converts to Christianity by the Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department.
7. STATE LEVEL
PRIZES FOR URDU STUDENTS
State level Prizes will be given to
one boy and one girl who scored the
highest
marks in 10th and 12th
Std
|
in public examination
|
and
opted Urdu as first
|
|||||
or second language
|
|||||||
Prize
|
X Std.
|
12th Std.
|
Document to be
submitted and to whom
|
||||
Rs.
|
Rs.
|
approach the
District Official
|
|||||
First
|
2000
|
3000
|
10/12 Std.
Mark sheet, Community
|
||||
Second
|
1500
|
2000
|
Certificate.
|
and
|
District Backward
|
||
Third
|
1000
|
1000
|
Classes and
Minorities Welfare Officer
|
||||
in the respective
District Collectorate
|
|||||||
8. FREE BICYCLES
Ø
Free bicycles are supplied to the students belonging to
Minority Communities and studying +1 std in Govt / Govt. Aided or partly Govt.
Aided Schools.
Ø
Free Bicyles will also be given to the students, having
free bus passes.
Ø Bicycles
will not be given to students who residing in the hostels within the school
campus/Residential School.
Ø
School headmasters may be contact about this scheme.
9. MINORITY GIRLS
HOSTELS
Ø Functioning
at Vellore, Trichy, Dindigal, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Madurai and Krishnagiri
Districts 9 girls hostels for minorities with free boarding and
lodging facilities are functioning.
Sl.No.
|
Districts
|
Place of Hostel
|
Sanctioned Strength
|
|
School cum
college Hostels
|
||||
1.
|
Vellore
|
Vaniyambadi
|
50
|
|
2.
|
Trichy
|
Vaikundakoshpuram
|
50
|
|
3.
|
Dindigul
|
Begampur
|
50
|
|
4.
|
Coimbatore
|
Sundarapuram
|
50
|
|
5.
|
Tirunelveli
|
Palayamkottai
|
50
|
|
School Hostels
|
||||
6.
|
Tirunelveli
|
Kadayanallur
|
50
|
|
7.
|
Vellore
|
Melvisharam
|
100
|
|
8.
|
Madurai
|
Madurai (East)
|
100
|
|
9.
|
Krishnagiri
|
Thenganikottai
|
100
|
|
Ø Muslim
girls students studying from Std 4th to
Post graduate courses can avail the hostel facility provided the annual income
of Parent / Guardian should not exceed Rs.1 Lakh.
Ø
3% of seats allotted for Physically Challenged Girl
students.
Ø Application
forms can obtain from the Matron at free of cost. The filled in application
form should be submitted to the Matron of the respective hostels within the
stipulated time.
Ø
2 Sets of Uniforms given to Students studying from 4th to 10th Std.
Ø Computer,
Library Books, Reference Books are provided to the Hostel inmates for improving
their competency
Ø Backward
Class Muslim Girl student can also apply the hostel facility in BC/MBC/DNC
Girls School/College hostels.
Ø Five
additional seats are provided in each hostel to accommodate the children of the
Sri Lankan refugees staying in camp.
10. MUSLIM WOMEN AID
SOCIETY
Ø District
Muslim Women Aid Society was formed in all the District under the Chairmanship
of District Collector for the welfare of Destitute, Abandoned and Old Age Women
belonging to Muslim religion
Ø
Financial
assistance and need based trainings are provided to uplift the livelihood
Ø Matching
Grant to a maximum sum of Rs.10 Lakhs per year to each Society equivalent to
the amount of donation collected by the Society are sanctioned by the
Government.
11. REHABILITATION
ASSISTANCE
Ø Financial
assistance are provided to the victims of minority people who have been
affected due to communal riots and discharged prisoners for petty offence for
their rehabilitation.
Ø The
victims should have been affected by means of economically or physically and
unable to do any work physically or who have not involved in any major offences
under IPC or should be the discharged prisoners for petty offence as first
instance
Ø If
the applicant is physically affected should produce a Medical Certificate from
the Medical Officer of District.
Ø If
the applicant is economically affected should produce a necessary certificate
from the Tahsildar (Revenue Department) for loss of his property.
Ø Petty
Offences/punishment should be taken into account as defined under various
sections of the IPC
Ø
Annual income of the applicant should not exceed Rs.
40000/- for
Rural areas and Rs. 60000 for Urban
areas
12. ULEMA &
OTHER PERSONNEL WELFARE BOARD
Ulema and Other Personnel
Welfare Board was formed and functioning for Social, Economical and Educational
advancement to Ulemas .
Ø In
Tamil Nadu, the employees working in Mosque, Madharasas, Teachers in Arabic
School, Mothinars, Bilal’s, Durgahs, Ashorkhana.
Thaikkahs,
Khabarasthan etc. are become eligible for members and availing financial
assistance and free bicycle
Ø If
the Member shall demise after that i) his- wife or her husband , ii) children,
iii) Widow daughter and her children as legal heirs are covered.
Ø Family
means if a male member, his wife, married or unmarried children, dependent
parents, daughter-in-law (widow), grand son/daughter are covered.if a female
member, her husband, children are covered.
Ø
Age between 18 years completed and within 60 years
Ø Identity
Card will be given to the Members of the Board at free of cost.
Ø Member
should renew their ID cards once in three years
12.1 Details
showing financial assistance to the members of the Ulemas and Other Personnel
Welfare Board.
S.No.
|
Details of
Assistance
|
Assistance
|
||||
Rs.
|
||||||
1
|
Accidental
Insurance
|
|||||
a) Fatal due to
accident
|
1.00 Lakh
|
|||||
b)handicapped
due to accident (with
|
10,000 to
|
|||||
reference to percentage of
handicapness)
|
1.00 Lakh
|
|||||
2
|
Natural Death
|
15000
|
||||
3
|
Funeral Expenses
|
2000
|
||||
4
|
Scholarship
|
|||||
a)Girl student
studying in X Std.
|
1000
|
|||||
b)student passed in
X Std.
|
1000
|
|||||
c)Girl student
studying in XI Std.
|
1000
|
|||||
d)Girl student
studying in XII Std.
|
1500
|
|||||
e)student passed in
XII std.
|
1500
|
|||||
f) student
studying Degree Courses(Day
|
1500
|
|||||
Scholar)
|
||||||
g)
|
student
|
studying
|
Degree
|
1750
|
||
Courses(Hosteller)
|
||||||
h)studentstudyingPostGraduate
|
2000
|
|||||
Courses(Day Scholar)
|
||||||
i)studentstudyingPostGraduate
|
3000
|
|||||
Courses(Hosteller)
|
||||||
j)
|
student
|
studying
|
Under
|
Graduate
|
2000
|
|
Professional
|
Courses (Day Scholar)
|
|||||
k) student
studying Under Graduate
|
4000
|
|||||
Professional
|
Courses(Hosteller)
|
|||||
l) student studying Postgraduate
Professional
|
4000
|
||||
Courses(Day Scholar)
|
|||||
m) student
studying
|
in
|
Postgraduate
|
6000
|
||
Professional Courses(Hosteller)
|
|||||
n)student
studying in
|
ITI/Polytechnic
|
1000
|
|||
o)student
|
studying
|
in
|
1200
|
||
ITI/Polytechnic(Hosteller)
|
|||||
5
|
Marriage
assistance
|
2000
|
|||
6
|
Maternity
Assistance
|
||||
a) Pregnancy period
: Rs.1000/- per month
|
6000
|
||||
for six months
|
|||||
b) Abortion
|
3000
|
||||
7
|
Reimbursement for
|
cost of Spectacle
|
500 (Maximum)
|
||
8
|
Old Age Pension
|
500 per month
|
|||
Note:
Members cannot avail the assistance in this welfare Board if they availed the
same assistance from any other Welfare Board.
List
of Public Information Officer and Appellate Authority under RTI Act,2005.
Official
|
Designation
|
Office
|
Contact No.
|
Fax
No.
|
|
Address
|
|||||
Public
|
Personal
|
Directorate of
|
044
|
044 28544545
|
|
Information
|
Assistant to
|
Minorities
|
28543117
|
||
Officer
|
Commissioner
|
Welfare, 807,
|
|||
(V
|
Floor)
|
||||
Anna
|
Salai ,
|
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Chennai-2
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