Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme
in Tamil Nadu
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Key dates and updates (Tamil Nadu)
Nationwide and Tamil Nadu-specific milestones. Verify on the official portal before you apply.
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| Scheme launch |
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Tamil Nadu.
Apply for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme in Tamil Nadu
Scheme Overview
The Government of Tamil Nadu has introduced the two-year “Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Fellowship Programme (TNCMFP)” to harness the energy and talent of young professionals to optimize the governance processes and enhance the service delivery of various programme and policies in Tamil Nadu.
Eligibility Criteria
A candidate must hold a first-class in Bachelor’s degree in respect of Professional Courses (Engineering, Medicine, Law, Agriculture, Veterinary Science) or a first-class in Master's degree in Arts/Science from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.
Working knowledge of Tamil is mandatory for the candidate.
Age Limit: The applicant’s age shall be between 22-30 years as on 25.05.2022. For candidates belonging to the SC/ST category, the maximum age limit shall be 35 years, and for candidates belonging to the BC/MBC category, it shall be 33 years.
**Note 01:** Candidates with a Ph.D. degree will be preferred.
**Note 02:** Work experience will be an added advantage.
**Note 03:** Strong emphasis will be given to research experience.
Benefits
Note: No additional financial assistance will be provided.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity Proof |
| 2 | Passport size photograph |
| 3 | Proof of age |
| 4 | Educational qualification certificates |
| 5 | Caste Certificate |
| 6 | Proof of residence |
| 7 | Any other document, as required |
Common questions in Tamil Nadu
Who can apply for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme in Tamil Nadu?
Eligible residents of Tamil Nadu who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme in Tamil Nadu?
Applicants in Tamil Nadu typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fellowship Programme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 April 2022 through 1 April 2022, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The aim of the programme is to harness the energy and talent of young professionals to optimize the governance processes and enhance the service delivery of various programmes and policies in Tamil Nadu.