Buddy4study

CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child 2024

Followers
Follow this page to get timely alerts on
  • Latest announcement about this scholarship
  • Updates on scholarship deadline extension
  • Notification of scholarship result declaration
Eligibility

Class 10 passed female students

Region

India

Award

A monthly allowance of ₹1,000 for a maximum period of 2 years

Deadline

Closed

dummy text

About The Program

CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child 2024 is an opportunity offered by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to provide financial assistance to single female children who have passed the Class 10 examination from any CBSE-affiliated school. The scholarship aims to support meritorious single female students who are the only children of their parents and want to continue their higher school education. The selected students will receive monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000 for a maximum period of two years.

Source: Central Board of Secondary Education

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be an Indian national
  • be a single female child
  • have secured 70% or more marks in the first five subjects in the Class 10 examination
  • be studying in Class 11 and 12  in a CBSE-affiliated school where the tuition fee is not more than ₹3,000 per month

Note: 

  • NRI applicants of the Board are also eligible for the award.
  • The tuition fee for the NRIs has been decided at a maximum of ₹6,000 per month.
Benefits

A scholarship of ₹1,000 per month will be given to the selected female students for a maximum period of 2 years.

Note:- The amount will be transferred through ECS/NEFT to selected girl students.

Documents
  • Duly filled and attested affidavit (original) by the first class Judicial Magistrate/SDM/Executive Magistrate/Notary
  • Attested undertaking by the school principal where the student is studying
How can you apply?

Eligible applicants can apply for the scheme by following the steps below:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required details (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Apply Online' tab in front of the 'Single Girl Child Scholarship - 2024 (Fresh Application)' option and click on it.
Step 4: Enter the roll number and date of birth (as printed on the class 10 grade sheet).
Step 5: Fill in all the details carefully and submit the form.*
Step 6: Print the undertaking as provided in the 'Guidelines' document, fill it out, paste the photograph and get it attested from school.
Step 7: Make an affidavit according to the format given in the 'Guidelines' document.
Step 8: Click the 'Upload Document' option and upload the scanned documents in a single PDF file of 1 MB.
Step 9: Go to print the 'Confirmation Page' option and generate the confirmation page.

Note:-

  • Only the applicants who successfully apply and complete the application will be redirected to generate a confirmation page. 
  • The PDF should contain all the pages (in the case of multiple pages).
More Details
Important Dates

Scholarship Deadline: 08th February 2025

Selection Criteria

The selection of the candidates will be based on their academic merit. 

Important documents
Scholarship GuidelinesVerification CircularPublic CircularNotification
Terms and Conditions
  • The awarded scholarship will be renewed for 1 year on successful completion of Class 11.
  • The renewal will depend on promotion to the next class provided the scholar secures 50% or more marks in aggregate in the examination which determines her promotion to the next class.
  • If a scholar drops out of their current course of study before finishing it, or if they change schools or courses, the scholarship renewal/continuation will need to be approved by the Board first.
  • Scholarship once cancelled shall not be renewed under any circumstances. The decision of the Chairman of the Board will be final and binding in all such matters.
  • Any resultant dispute arising out of this scholarship scheme will be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the court situated in Delhi/New Delhi only.
  • Incomplete/offline applications or hard copies of requests will not be accepted.
Contact Details

Central Board of Secondary Education,
Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre,
Preet Vihar, Delhi - 110092
Email ID: info.cbse@gov.in | Enquiry Number: (011)-22509256, 22509257, 22509258, 22509259

Important Links

Disclaimer

  • Source of Information: Buddy4Study app compiles details on scholarships/fellowships from government websites and private scholarship sources. Links to the official sources accompany each listing detail pages.
  • Non-affiliation: The Buddy4Study app is not associated with any government entity in India or elsewhere. When featuring government scholarships, we rely on publicly accessible information from central and state government websites in India.
dummy text