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CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025-26: Check Eligibility, Benefits, and Process

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the application window for the Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025 today, November 20. This merit-based scholarship aims to support the education of single girl students studying in Classes 11 and 12 in CBSE-affiliated schools across India and abroad.

The initiative provides financial assistance to encourage families to continue educating their only girl child and to promote gender equality in education.

Scholarship Particulars Details

  • Name of Scheme: CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025
  • Conducted By: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
  • Eligible Classes: Class 11 and 12
  • Scholarship Amount: ₹500 per month (for 2 years)
  • Last Date to Apply: November 20, 2025
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Official Website: www.cbse.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria

  • To be eligible for the CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025, applicants must meet the following conditions:
  • The applicant must be a girl student and the only child of her parents.
  • Must have scored 60% or above in the Class 10 CBSE Board Examination.
  • Must be studying in Class 11 or 12 in a CBSE-affiliated school.
  • The tuition fee should not exceed ₹1,500 per month for Class 10.
  • For NRI students, the maximum tuition fee limit is ₹6,000 per month.
  • Both Indian Nationals and NRI students are eligible to apply.
Scholarship Benefits

  • Selected candidates will receive ₹500 per month for two years (total ₹12,000).
  • The scholarship amount is transferred directly to the student’s bank account via ECS/NEFT.
  • Renewal of the scholarship is possible if the student continues studies in Class 12 and maintains satisfactory performance.
Documents Required

Applicants must prepare the following documents before filling out the form:
Affidavit on ₹50 stamp paper (attested by SDM or First-Class Magistrate) confirming single girl child status
Class 10 Mark Sheet (for new applicants)
Class 11 Mark Sheet (for renewal applicants)
Passport-size photo and signature (scanned)
Caste and Income Certificates (if applicable)
Admission proof for Class 11/12
Student ID card issued by school
Bank account details (linked with Aadhaar)
Cancelled cheque or bank passbook copy

How to Apply Online

  • Students can apply or renew their scholarship through the CBSE scholarship portal by following these steps:
  • Visit the CBSE official website – www.cbse.gov.in
  • Click on “Scholarship Portal” and choose “New User Registration” or “Renewal.”
  • Read all instructions and click “Continue.”
  • Enter your Class 10 Roll Number and Date of Birth as per your mark sheet.
  • Download the undertaking form from the guidelines section.
  • Fill it, paste your photo, and get it attested by your school principal.
  • Prepare an affidavit as per the official format.
  • Scan both documents and upload them in PDF format (under 1 MB).
  • Submit the form and print the confirmation page for reference.

Purpose of the Scholarship

  • The CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship aims to:
  • Promote the education of girl children in families with limited financial means
  • Encourage families to support higher education for their daughters
  • Reward academic excellence among female students

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