Hindustan College of Arts and Science

Hindustan College of Arts and Science – Scholarship 

Hindustan College of Arts and Science in Tamil Nadu offers several scholarships to eligible students. Here are some of the scholarship details at HCAS: 

• Merit-Based Scholarship- Merit-based scholarships are available for students displaying exceptional performance in academics. The motive of providing such scholarships is to help rank achievers fulfill their career aspirations, and also to encourage students to pursue higher studies. Students, who have secured 90% of marks in CBSE or 95% of marks in State Board of the school final examinations, are eligible to apply.
• Need-Based Scholarship- This scholarship is for students who are unable to afford the cost of education or belong to certain socio-economically backward sections of society, wherein the annual income of the family is a determining factor that is eligible to get this scholarship.
• Necessary documents from the respective Thasildar Office to substantiate the annual income of the earning member of the family MUST be submitted. Students, who have secured 80% of marks in CBSE or 90% of marks in State Board of the school final examinations, are eligible to apply.
• SC & ST Government Scholarship- The Government of Tamil Nadu through the Dept. of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (ADTW) provides Post-Matric Scholarships to the Scheduled Caste (SC)&Scheduled Tribe (ST) who are pursuing UG/PG courses. The Post-matric Scholarship is based on parents' Income certified by the Tahsildar of the district. From 2014, the entire process has been made available online and the amount and Course fee is directly credited to the beneficiary student's bank account.
• First-Generation Learners- Generally, first-generation scholarships are open to students whose parents or siblings or legal guardians have not earned a three-year undergraduate degree or attended basic formal education. Students, who have secured 90% of marks in CBSE or 95% of marks in State Board of the school final examinations, are eligible to apply.
• Scholarships for Children and Spouses of deceased or disabled armed Forces veterans/ war veterans- This scholarship is for children/widows/widowers or unmarried spouses of a Veteran or service member who died or is captured or missing or became disabled, while in duty. Students, who have secured 80% of marks in CBSE or 90% of marks in State Board of the school final examinations, are eligible to apply.
• Scholarship for regional- northeastern India, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana Students- This scholarship is for students who avail admission into the following courses: English, Maths, Electronic Media: Students coming from the above-mentioned places, and belonging to certain socio-economically backward sections of society, wherein the annual income of the family is a determining factor is eligible to get this scholarship. Students, who have secured 70% of marks in CBSE or 80% of marks in State Board of the school final examinations, are eligible to apply.