Tamil Nadu Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship 2025 was introduced by the government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, the economically backward students are provided financial assistance on behalf of the state to prepare for the UPSC Exam. Students who qualify the eligibility criteria get upto Rs. 7,500 for 10 months . Students can apply for the scholarship through the official government website and fill out the application form. The financial aid is provided through DBT mode.
Naan Mudhalvan UPSC Scholarship 2025 Overview
Students who want to apply for the Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Scheme 2025 to receive financial aid for UPSC preparation need to know the following details:
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Scholarship Name |
Government of Tamil Nadu UPSC Prelims Scholarship Programme |
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Provided By |
Government of Tamil Nadu |
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Beneficiaries |
Students from economically backward class |
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Amount Given |
₹7,500 |
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Time Duration |
10 months |
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Eligibility |
Candidates must have a UG Degree |
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Official Website |
naanmudhalvan.tn.gov.in |
Naan Mudhalvan UPSC Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Students preparing for UPSC Civil Services Examination and looking for financial help can apply on the Tamil Nadu Official Website for the Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Scheme. To apply for this scheme, the following eligibility criteria needs to be met:
Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualification Requirement |
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All Applicants |
Bachelor's degree from any recognized university in India |
Age Limit
Students have to fulfill the following age criteria in order to apply for the Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Scheme:
Freshers
| Criteria | Age Requirement |
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Minimum Age |
21 years |
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Maximum Age |
22 years |
Regulars
| Category | Maximum Age |
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SC/ST/SC (A) |
37 years |
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Differently Abled (All Communities) |
42 years |
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BC/BC (M)/MBC/DNC |
35 years |
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General |
32 years |
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Minimum Age for All Regulars |
21 years |
Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Scheme Beneficiaries
The Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Scheme by the Government of Tamil Nadu will cover about 1,000 beneficiaries. Students who get selected for the scheme, will receive a financial assistance of Rs. 7,500 each for the next ten months.
Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Exam Pattern
The Naan Mudhalvan Scholarship Scheme is provided on the basis of qualifying the scholarship exam. The Exam Pattern followed is of MCQ type questions in English Only. The time allotted is 3 Hours only.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Question Type |
MCQ-Based |
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No. of Questions |
150 |
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Time Allotted |
3 hours |
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Medium of Paper |
English |
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Negative Marking |
No provision for negative marking |
Last updated on January, 2026
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