
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) offers the CBSE Merit Scholarship for Single Girl Child, a scheme designed to support girls who are the only child in their family and have passed Class 10 from CBSE. Eligible candidates can submit their applications on the official CBSE website until November 20, 2025. The scholarship grants ₹1,000 per month for a maximum period of two years, subject to academic performance and income conditions.
This scholarship is meant for meritorious single girl students who are the sole child of their parents, have scored 70% or above in Class 10, and are currently enrolled in Classes 11 and 12. The scheme acknowledges the role of parents in promoting girls’ education and aims to encourage students who have performed well academically.
Scholarship Details
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Scholarship Details |
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Particulars |
Details |
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Scholarship Name |
CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child |
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Provided By |
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
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Beneficiaries |
Girls who are the only child of their parents |
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Scholarship Amount |
₹1,000 per month |
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Duration |
Up to 2 years |
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Last Date to Apply |
20 November 2025 |
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Official Website |
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Students can apply for both fresh and renewal applications using the link available on the CBSE website. Eligible candidates should follow these steps to apply:
Visit the official CBSE website: www.cbse.gov.in
Scroll to the Scholarship section on the homepage and select it.
You will be taken to the CBSE Scholarship Branch page, which lists all scholarship-related information.
Click on Guidelines and Application Forms for Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025 / Apply Online.
For new applications, choose Apply Online under Single Girl Child Scholarship – 2025 (Fresh Application).
For renewals, choose Apply Online under CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child of Class X – Renewal.
Enter your roll number and date of birth to proceed.
Fill in the application form carefully and review all details before submitting.