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CBSE invites applications for merit scholarship scheme single girl child


The CBSE Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child 2021 registration has begun. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) provides the Single Girl Child Scholarship to the single girl child who have passed class X from the School affiliated with CBSE. The scheme was started by the CBSE from the year 2006.

From this year, schools are requested to process the application of their students as per guidelines issued for this scheme. Schools are requested to go through the guidelines of Single Girl Child Scholarship X-2021 available on CBSE website Link- www.cbse.gov.in

 Eligibility Criteria:– 
1. The Board has a scholarship for Single Girl Child pursuing her education at class XI and XII in CBSE affiliated schools who have passed class X from the School affiliated with CBSE.
2. The girl students who are the only child of their parents and who have scored 60% or more marks in class X are eligible for the award of scholarship.
3. Monthly tuition fee should not exceed Rs.1,500/- pm in Class X and 10% enhancement for Class XI & XII.
4. The Scholarship awarded shall be renewed for a period of one year i.e. successful completion of class XI and student have scored 50% or more marks in Class XI and promoted to class XII.
5. The scholarship shall be awarded to Indian Nationals only.
6. NRI applicants of the Board are also eligible for the award. The tuition fee for the NRIs has been decided a maximum of Rs.6,000/- per month.
7. A Scholar under the scheme while availing scholarship can enjoy other concession(s) given by the school in which she is studying other organization(s).

The candidates may apply online for the single Girl Child Scholarship and the schools will be required to verify the application forms of the students of their school. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has a Scholarship portal wherein the schools may login and verify the applications.

Schedule of Submission & Processing of Single Girl Child Scholarship X-2021 online application: 
i) Submission of online application by applicant 27.12.2021 to 17.01.2022
ii) Verification of application by school 31.12.2021 to 25.01.2022


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