Girl in a jacketThe NAAC peer team visit for onsite assessment for IV cycle of Accreditation was held on 11th & 12th February 2020. Holy Cross College received A++ Grade with 3.75/4.

INSTITUTIONAL AND NON GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Holy Cross College (Autonomous) has instituted Management Scholarships for students with the help of Management, Retired faculty members, Alumnae Association and from various Non Governmental Organizations. Endowment scholarships provide financial support for education of the poor students. Institutional scholarship was provided for sports students. Meritorious students were benefitted by Platinum Jubilee scholarship. Various trusts and club also support meritorious students with their scholarships.

GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Holy Cross College (Autonomous) streamlines the scholarships offered by the Government of Tamil Nadu to the eligible students and help students belonging to SC/ST/SCC, BC/MBC/DNC, HESS (Higher Educational Special Scholarship), Farmers' welfare scheme, Central sector scheme and Post Matric Minority scheme.

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE BY THE GOVERNMENT

Name of Scholarship Sanctioning Authority Eligibility Particulars, etc.
Puthumai Penn Thitam Government of Tamilnadu All under graduate girl students who have studied in Govcernment School and Government Aided Schools can apply.
Thava Puthalvan Government of Tamilnadu All UG Students (Boys) who have studied in Government School and Government Aided Schools only can apply.
SC / ST / SCC Scholarship District Adidravidar Welfare Officer The students of Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), SCA and Converted Christians.
BC, MBC & DNC Scholarship District Backward Classes Welfare Officer To all the BC, MBC & DNC students
Parents Annual Income Limit is Rs. 2,00,000/-
Aided courses only
Merit cum Means Award Adidravidar Welfare Officer, Chennai The students of Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), SCA and Converted Christians.
Higher Educational Special Scholarship (HESS) District Adidravidar Welfare Officer Hostellers
Parents Annual Income Limit is Rs. 2,00,000/-
Aided courses only
EVR Nagammai Tuition Fee Concession Scheme to PG Students Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Tiruchirappalli Parental Annual Income Limit is Rs. 50,000/-
Farmer’s Children Welfare Scholarship Tamil Nadu Government For those students, whose parents have the Farmer’s Social Welfare Security Scheme Card issued by Tamilnadu Government
Minority Welfare Scholarship Tamil Nadu Government For the meritorious minority community students can apply.
Students should have not less than 50% marks at higher secondary/graduation level.
Parental Annual income Limit is Rs. 2,50,000.
Prize Money Award Tamil Nadu Government SC, ST, SCA and Converted Christian students who completed the course in UG / PG
First attempt with more than 60% of Marks
Central Sector Scheme Scholarship Tamil Nadu Government The children who scored above 450 marks in +2.
The renewal for remaining years during the course is must.

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE BY THE TRUST/ NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS

Name of Scholarship Sanctioning Authority Description
Institutional Management Scholarship for Students Management Financial support provided by the institution for deserving students.
Institutional Management Financial support for sports students Management Support for sports students offered by the institution.
Scholarship and Educational Aid Management General scholarship and educational assistance provided by the management.
Platinum Jubilee Scholarship Management Scholarship awarded in celebration of a significant milestone (Platinum Jubilee).
Support from staff and students Management Financial support provided by faculty and students of the institution.
PG Scholarship Management Scholarship specifically for postgraduate students.
Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship provided by the Sitaram Jindal Foundation.
Tamil Nadu Educational Trust Scholarship Tamil Nadu Educational Trust Scholarship offered by the Tamil Nadu Educational Trust.
KALAAM Trust Scholarship KALAAM Trust Foundation Scholarship provided by the KALAAM Trust Foundation.
IMAN Trust Scholarship IMAN Trust Foundation Scholarship offered by the IMAN Trust Foundation.
Jains India Trust Scholarship Jains India Trust Foundation Scholarship provided by the Jains India Trust Foundation.
Lion’s Club & Rotary club Scholarship Lion’s Club & Rotary club organisation Scholarship offered by the Lion’s Club and Rotary Club organisations.