Introduction to Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme 2025
Knowing how important technology is for education, the Tamil Nadu government has started the Free Laptop Scheme 2025. This scheme gives free laptops to students who recently passed their 10th or 12th standard exams. The goal is to support students financially and encourage them to use modern technology in their studies.
Main Details of Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme 2025
| Scheme Name | Free Laptop Scheme |
| Launched By | Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami |
| Launch Date | 27th February |
| Who Can Apply | Students who passed 10th or 12th standard |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| How to Apply | Online |
| Category | State Government Scheme |
| Application Start Date | To be updated soon |
| Official Website | elcot.in |
Laptop Specifications under the Scheme
| Brand | HP |
| Screen Size | 14-inch |
| System Name | ELCOT PC |
| System Type | X 86 |
| Market Price | ₹25,000 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Processor | Intel Pentium Dual Core |
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| RAM | 2 GB DDR3 SD RAM at 1066 MHz |
| Pre-installed Software | Microsoft Office, Adobe, TN Schemes |
| Hard Disk | 160 GB to 320 GB |
Who Qualifies for the Free Laptop Scheme?
- You must be a permanent resident of Tamil Nadu.
- Students from Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities will get priority.
- You should have passed your 10th or 12th board exams from a government or aided school.
Documents Needed to Apply
- Aadhar Card
- School ID
- Income Certificate of your family
- Caste Certificate
- Proof of Further Admission
- Residence Proof
How to Apply for Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme 2025
- Go to the official ELCOT website.
- Find the registration or application link on the homepage.
- Fill in the registration form with the needed details and submit.
- Log in using your username, password, and the captcha code.
- Complete the application form and upload all required documents.
- If needed, upload your photo and signature.
- Submit your application.
- Print the submitted application form for your records.
How to Check the Beneficiary List
- Visit the official website of the scheme.
- Click on the “Beneficiary List” section.
- Download the PDF file and look for your name.
We will keep you informed with any new updates as soon as the government shares them. Stay tuned so you don’t miss your chance to benefit from this scheme.