CBSE Opens Registration for Single Girl Child Scholarship 2024, Key Details Inside

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has opened applications for the Single Girl Child Scholarship 2024, aimed at supporting academically bright single girl children. Eligible students can apply for a fresh scholarship or renew their 2023 scholarship through the official CBSE website.

CBSE 2024: Single Girl Child Scholarship

This initiative offers financial aid to empower single girl children and help them continue their education without barriers. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including being the only child of their parents, achieving a minimum of 60% in the Class 10 CBSE exam, and currently studying in a CBSE-affiliated school. The deadline for submission is December 23, 2024.

Scholarship Important Details 

Amount: ₹500 per month.
Bank Details: Applicants are required to submit bank details, which will include the name of their bank, account number, RTGS/NEFT code, IFSC code, and branch address.  All applications need to be signed and verified. Unsigned applications will be rejected.
Important Dates  The last date to submit applications is December 23, 2024.
Eligibility Standards
1. Single Girl Child Scholarship X-2024:
- For those students who have passed Class 10 in the year 2024 and are continuing their education in Class 11 in a school affiliated with CBSE. 

2. Scholarship X-2023 Single Girl Child Scholarship (Renewal): 
   - Students who have availed the scholarship in the year 2023 will be applying for renewal.

3. Additional Requirements:
- Be a solo girl child of the parents.  That is, she shall be the only child for her parents. 
- Has scored 60% in the CBSE Class 10 Examination.  
- Is studying presently in Class 11 or 12 in a CBSE-affiliated school.
- Tuition fee in Class 10 should not exceed ₹1,500 per month, with a permissible 10% annual increase for Classes 11 and 12.  
   For NRI students, tuition fees should not exceed ₹6,000 per month for schools abroad.  
   The applicant must be an Indian national.

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Required Documents

- A verified copy of the Class 11 mark sheet.  
- Aadhaar card linked to the applicant’s bank account.  
- A verified copy of the bank passbook or a cancelled cheque.  

How to Apply 

1. Visit the CBSE official website.  
2. Select the “Single Girl Child Scholarship X-2024 REG” option.  
3. Choose the fresh or renewal application link as applicable.
4. Fill out the form, attach the relevant documents, and submit it. 5. Download and print the form for future reference.
This scholarship goes hand in hand with CBSE's efforts to academically develop deserving single girl children, helping them conquer economic obstacles and win in academia.