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CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child

by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Class 11 to 12Free

₹1000 per month

CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child is a scholarship by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for students in Class 11 to 12, open to students across India. It is free to take part.

Mode

Online

Eligibility

Class 11 to 12

Fee

Free

Duration

2 years

Format

Individual

Time needed

Varies based on application process

About this opportunity

The Central Board of Secondary Education Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child is a key initiative to encourage and support the education of meritorious girl students who are the only child of their parents. The scheme aims to recognize the efforts of parents in promoting girls' education and provides financial assistance to help students continue their higher secondary studies without financial constraints.

This scholarship is open to all single girl students who have passed the CBSE Class 10 examination and are continuing their education in Class 11 and 12 in a CBSE-affiliated school. The primary benefit is a monthly scholarship provided for up to two years to support educational expenses and motivate students to excel academically.

Eligibility

Grade level
Class 11 to 12
Age range
15 to 18 years
Gender
female only
Location
Nationwide

Academic requirement

Open to Indian single girl students who have passed CBSE Class 10.

Prerequisites

  • Must be the only child of their parents.
  • Must have passed the Class 10 examination from a CBSE-affiliated school.

Open to Indian single girl students who have passed CBSE Class 10.

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Academic details

ScienceCommerceHumanitiesArtsAll SubjectsPhysicsChemistryBiologyMathematicsComputer ScienceAccountancyBusiness StudiesEconomicsHistoryPolitical ScienceSociologyPsychology

Difficulty: Intermediate

What's covered

The scholarship supports students enrolled in the standard CBSE curriculum for Class 11 and 12. This curriculum is comprehensive, covering various streams such as Science, Commerce, and Humanities, and is designed to build a strong foundation for higher education and competitive examinations.

Rewards and recognition

Award

₹1000 per month

A scholarship of ₹1000 per month is provided for a maximum of two years, covering studies in Class 11 and 12.

Recognition

National-level recognition

Skills your child builds

Financial ManagementAcademic Discipline

How to apply

  1. 1Applications must be submitted online through the official CBSE scholarship portal.
  2. 2An original affidavit on ₹50 stamp paper from the parent, duly attested by a First Class Judicial Magistrate/SDM/Executive Magistrate, must be submitted.
  3. 3The application form needs to be certified by the principal of the school where the student is currently studying.

Frequently asked questions

Is CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child free?

This opportunity is free to participate in.

Who can participate in CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child?

Students in Class 11 to 12. Children aged 15 to 18. Female students only.

What will my child gain from CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child?

Financial assistance of ₹1000 per month for two years.. Promotes and encourages education for girl children.. Recognition of academic merit by a national board (CBSE).. Reduces the financial burden on parents for school education..

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Provider

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

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