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The CBSE board is going to release the results of 10th and 12th soon. The wait of millions of students can end at any time. Do you know that along with conducting CBSE Board Examination, it also runs scholarship scheme for students. One such scholarship plan is for the students, in which money is given every month by the board after bringing 60% number in CBSE Board 10th Result. That too for two years
The special thing about this scheme is that it does not matter which caste or class you are from. How much is your annual earning. Just a small condition, which you have to fulfill. What is CBSE merit scholarship scheme for single girl child, how will the application be applied for this scheme, how much money will be received? Let’s know …
What is CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
The Union Ministry of Education has brought this special scheme to encourage daughters to teach. Under the CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child, if the student gets 60 per cent numbers in class 10 from CBSE board and she continues 11th and 12th studies, then she will be given scholarship every month. However, there is only one condition that he should have the only child in the family. Through this scheme, the government’s effort is to encourage girls to educate. Under this scheme, the student is given scholarship for two years. This money is sent directly to the girl’s bank account. Under this scheme, tuition fees should not be more than Rs 1500 per month. This scheme is only for Indian girl students.
CBSE merit scholarship scheme aim
- Bachao Bachao Beti Padhao to strengthen the campaign
- Encourage families to teach daughters
- Give girls more and more opportunities for higher education
- Encourage good girl students to move forward in studies
CBSE merit scholarship scheme for single girl child features
- Student will get 500 rupees every month scholarship
- This scholarship will get a maximum of two years
- NRI families can also take advantage of this scheme
- There is no income limit for this scheme
- Students can also take advantage of other schemes along with scholarship
CBSE merit scholarship scheme eligibility
- Student family should have single girl child i.e. only child
- At least 60% numbers should come in 10th class
- It is also necessary to take admission in 11th-12th in CBSE recognized school
- Tuition fees in academic session should not exceed Rs 1500 a month
- Tuition fees do not increase more than 10% in the next two years
- NRI applicants can also apply, the limit of tuition fees for them is Rs 6000 per month
- This scheme is only for citizens of India
Important things related to CBSE merit scholarship scheme for single girl child
- Under this scholarship scheme, money will be given for a maximum of two years
- For this, once a year you have to renew for scholarship
- Scholarship will be renewed after taking admission in 12th after scoring at least 50% marks in 11th.
- If a student changes school or leaves studies, she will have to get approval from the board
- Regular attendance in the student’s class is also necessary to continue scholarship.
- Scholarship can be stopped due to inappropriate behavior or indiscipline
- If the scholarship is stopped once, then it will not be started under any circumstances
How will the selection be for CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
- Students who have got 60% numbers from CBSE to 10th, along with admission in 11th-12th.
- Form of affidavit available on CBSE Board website has to be filled
- It will have to be verified by the First Class Magistrate/SDM/Executive Magistrate/Notary
- The school from which the 11th or 12th is being done, will have to be verified by the principal.
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How to apply for CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
| STEP-1 | STEP-2 |
| Go to CBSE official website | Fill all the necessary undertaking and print it and get it verified |
| Click on New User Registration or Renewal | Scan affidavit, undertaking and other documents |
| Read all the instructions correctly and click on Continue and proceed | The size of the file should not be more than 1 MB, all PDF is in form |
| Fill the date of birth according to your roll number, 10th marksheet | Upload these documents on the website |
| Now click on Continue to move forward | Take out the print out of the confirmation page |
Note: The last date for application was 8 February 2025. You can apply when the portal opens again.
How to renew CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
If you have already applied and want to renew the scholarship, then the application form will have to be courier with affidavit, undertaking and other documents. You have to send this document to ‘Assistant Secretary (Scholarship), CBSE, Shikha Center, 2 Community Center, Preet Vihar, Delhi-110092’.
Documents required for CBSE merit scholarship scheme
- 10th marksheet
- Certificate of admission in 11th
- School fee structure information
- Aadhar card
- Passport Size Photo
- Student’s ID Card
- 11th marksheet for renewal
- Link bank account number and mobile number from Aadhar Card
- Undertaking from affidavit and principal
- Caste certificate (if it is)
Other questions related to CBSE merit scholarship scheme (FAQS)
- If there is a daughter and a son in the family, can an application for CBSE merit scholarship be made?
No, the CBSE merit scholarship scheme is only for those families who have only one child. No brother or sister. - What are the reasons for cancellation of CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
While applying for the CBSE merit scholarship scheme, you do not fulfill the conditions or you have not submitted all the documents or if the information sought in the form is not filled properly then your application will be canceled. - Where to complain related to CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
If there is any complaint about this scheme, then you can complain to the CBSE office. Apart from this, you can also complain on scholarship.cbse@nic.in mail ID. You can also call CBSE Call Center 1800-118-002 (toll free) or programmer (scholarship) 011-22526745. - Can students living in any state apply for CBSE merit scholarship scheme?
This scheme is for students who are studying from CBSE recognized school and have passed the CBSE board examination. Whether he is a resident of any state. - Would the CBSE merit scholarship scheme re -fill the form next year?
If you have started getting scholarship under this scheme, then you have to renew it for money next year. For this, certificates of 11th marksheet and admission in 12th will be necessary.