CBSE single girl child scholarship applications to close in December
The Hindu
CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship 2024: Apply online for fresh & renewal applications, eligibility criteria, and guidelines.
The CBSE is inviting online applications from eligible candidates for the Single Girl Child Scholarship 2024 (Fresh Application) and Single Girl Child Scholarship 2023 (Renewal of application in 2024). Candidate can apply directly through the scholarship portal available on CBSE website.
Schools are requested to go through the guidelines of the scholarship for 2024 available on the official website and process the online application submitted by their students.
The CBSE provides the Single Girl Child Scholarship to students who have passed Class 10 from a CBSE school with 70% marks in first five subjects. The scheme was started by the board in the year 2006.
1. The Single Girl Child should have passed Class 10 from the school affiliated with CBSE and pursuing her education at Class 11 and 12 in CBSE affiliated schools.
2. The girl students who are the only child of their parents and who have scored 70% or more marks in first five subjects in Class 10.
3. Monthly tuition fee should not exceed ₹2,500 per month in Class 10. The tution fee in class 11 and 12 shall not be more than ₹3000 per month.
4. The Scholarship awarded shall be renewed for a period of one year i.e. successful completion of Class 11 and student have scored 70% or more marks in Class 11 and promoted to Class 12.
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