Government SchemeVerified for 2026

CBSE Merit Scholarship for Single Girl Child Renewal Process 2026

Renewal Guidelines & Conditions

Continuous enrollment in Class 12 after passing Class 11 in a CBSE school.

Key Renewal Prerequisites

  • Must pass the previous annual/semester examination in the first attempt.
  • No active backlogs or ATKT are permitted in most professional programs.
  • Must maintain regular class attendance (typically 75% or higher) validated by the college.

FAQs for CBSE Merit Scholarship for Single Girl Child

Q.Who qualifies as a Single Girl Child?

An applicant who is the only child of her parents (no brothers or sisters) qualifies under this scheme.

Q.What is the academic eligibility requirement?

You must have passed the CBSE Class X Board Examination with at least 60% marks and must be pursuing Class XI and XII in a CBSE-affiliated school.

Q.What is the scholarship amount?

The scholarship is ₹500 per month, totaling ₹6,000 per year, paid for a maximum of 2 years.