CBSE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

FOR SINGLE GIRL CHILD

1. Objective

The objective of CBSE merit scholarship scheme is to provide scholarships to the

meritorious Single Girl Students, who are the only child of their parents; and
have passed the CBSE Class X Examination with 60% / 6.2 CGPA or more marks/
grades and are continuing their further school education of Class XI and XII. The
scheme is aimed to recognize the efforts of the parents in promoting education
among girls and to provide encouragement to meritorious students.

As per the approval of the Competent Authority dated 23.07.2012, all children
born together are Single Girl Child of their parents.

2. Allocation of scholarship

The number of scholarships for a particular year shall be variable and shall to
awarded to all such "Single Girl Students" who have secured 60% / 6.2 CGPA or
more marks / grades in the CBSE Class X Examination in that year.

3. Eligibility criteria

The scholarship shall be given on the basis of merit list as stated in Para 2 above,
from the result of CBSE Class X Examination. The eligibility criteria shall be as
under:

i) All Single Girl Students, who have secured 60% / 6.2 CGPA or more marks / grades
in CBSE Class X Examination and are studying Class XI & XII in School (affiliated
with CBSE) whose tuition fee is not more than Rs. 1,500/- p.m. during the academic
year, shall be considered for the purpose. In the next two years, the total
enhancement in tuition fee in such school shall not be more than 10% of the tuition
fee charged.

NOTE:NRI applicants of the Board are also eligible for the award. The tuition
fee for the NRIs has been decided maximum of Rs. 6,000/- per month.

ii) The scholarship shall be awarded to Indian Nationals only.

iii) The student must continue her school studies in Class XI and XII in school as
stated above in para 3(i).
iv) Candidate who have passed CBSE Class X Examination in 2017 will be
considered.

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v) A Scholar under the scheme while availing scholarship can enjoy other
concession(s) given by the school in which she is studying other organization(s).

4. Duration of scholarship and its renewal

i) The Scholarship awarded shall be renewed for a period of one year i.e. successful
completion of class XI. Renewal shall also depend on promotion to the next class
provided the scholar secures 50% or more marks in aggregate in the examination
which determines her promotion to next class.
ii) The renewal/ continuation of the scholarship, in cases where a scholar gives up the
chosen course of study before its completion or if she changes the school or course
of study shall be subject to prior approval of the Board. Good conduct and regularity
in attendance are required for continuance of scholarship. The decision of the Board
shall be final and binding in all such matters. A Scholarship once cancelled shall not
be renewed under any circumstances.

5. Rate of Scholarships and mode of payment

The rate of scholarship shall be Rupees Five Hundred (Rs. 500/-) per month. A
Scholarship awarded under the scheme shall be paid for a maximum period of two
years.
Payment will be made through demand drafts/ECS.

6. Selection Procedure

a) Student should have passed Class X Examination from the CBSE and secured 6.2
CGPA or more.
b) Pursuing Class XI & XII from CBSE affiliated Schools.
c) Student(Girl) should be ONLY CHILD of their parents.
d) Original Affidavit duly attested by the First Class Judicial Magistrate/ SDM/
Executive Magistrate/Notary as per prescribed format available on the Board’s
website. (Photocopy of Affidavit will not be accepted).
e) Application form should be attested by the School Principal from where the
student is pursuing Class XI after passing Class X from Board’s Examination.
f) Tuition fee should not be more than Rs. 1,500/- per month in Class X and 10%
enhancement for Class XI & XII.

7. Jurisdiction of Courts/ Tribunals

a) A Scholarship once cancelled shall not be renewed under any circumstances.

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b) The decision of the Chairman of the Board shall be final and binding in all such
matters.
c) Any resultant dispute arising out of this scholarship scheme shall be subject to the
sole jurisdiction of the court situated in Delhi/ New Delhi only.

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HOW TO APPLY

1) Candidate need to enter her roll number and certificate no. (as printed on the class X
grade sheet) in order to submit the online application form.
2) Enter all your particulars carefully and submit the form.
3) Note down the Registration Number shown on the page. This will be used while
uploading documents and also for all other future communications.
4) Print the undertaking as provided in the “Guidelines Document” (this document), fill
it, paste the photograph and get it attested from school.
5) Prepare affidavit, as per format provided in the “Guidelines Document”.
6) Scan the above two documents, ie Affidavit and Undertaking so as to create JPG
image file of up to 1MB size.
7) Go to “Upload Document” option and upload both the above documents.
8) Go to print “Confirmation Page” option and generate the confirmation page.
9) Send duly filled and signed confirmation page to “Scholarship Unit”, CBSE, Shiksha
Kendra, 2 Community Centre, Delhi – 110092.
10) In case of any query you may write to scholarship.cbse@nic.in

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 Online Registration No. SGC X / 2017___________

FORMAT OF AFFIDAVIT TO BE ATTACHED WITH THE

APPLICATION

(ON NON-JUDICIAL STAMP PAPER OF RS.10/- SWORN IN BEFORE

FIRST CLASS JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE/SDM/EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE/NOTARY
FROM THE PARENTS)

I ___________________ s/o / d/o _____________ r/o __________________ do

hereby solemnly affirm and declare as under:-

1) That ____________is my only one daughter and her date of birth is _________.
2) That I am the father/mother and Ms. ________________ is my only daughter.
3) That I have no other child except my above named daughter.

DEPONENT

VERIFICATION

VERIFIED AT _____________________ ON THIS ______________ DAY OF

____________ AND THE CONTENTS OF THIS AFFIDAVIT ARE TRUE AND CORRECT
AND NOTHING MATERIAL HAS BEEN CONCEALED.

DEPONENT

(Strike off whichever is not applicable)

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 Undertaking
To be filled in by the Principal of the School for the student, who intends to
avail Single Girl Child Scholarship and is pursuing her Class XI for the year
2017–2018

1. This is also to certified that _______________________________________________

(School Name) is affiliated with the _____________ Board vide affiliation No.
_____________ upto Class _________ from the year __________ to __________.

2. It is certified that as per School record Km. ____________________________D/o

Sh.________________________________ is only child of their parent and having no
sibling.

3. It is certified that Km. ____________________________ D/o Sh.

_________________________________ was a regular student and had passed her
Class X Examination in the academic year 2016–2017 from
___________________________________(School Name) which is affiliated with the
CBSE. The tuition fee paid for Class X was Rs. __________ per month. She is
pursuing her Class XI study from ___________________________ (School Name) and
the tuition fee being paid for Class XI is Rs. ______________ per month in the
academic year 2017–2018.

4. It is certified that the Affidavit by Parents of Single Girl Child has been verified by the
School and it is strictly as per format given by the CBSE.

5. It is certified that Km. __________________________ D/O Sh.

______________________ has obtained ____________ CGPA in Class X from
___________________________ (School Name).

6. It is certified that the following Bank details of the candidate are found correct: -
 Bank Account No. (Candidate’s only) ____________________________
 IFSC Code ____________________________
 Bank Name ____________________________
 Aadhaar No. ____________________________

Signature of the Principal _______________________

Photo of the
applicant Name of the Principal _______________________

School Stamp _______________________________

Note: All the Principal(s) of School Head of Institutions are requested to ensure to
verify the exact detail of candidates as per record in the performa, so that
only eligible candidate can avail the benefit of scheme.

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 ELIGIBILITY FOR FILLING UP (SINGLE GIRL CHILD-RENEWAL FORM) FORM F-2.

All conditions to be fulfilled by the Applicant

(i) Should have received CBSE Single Girl Child Merit Scholarship last year.
(ii) Should be a student of CBSE in class XI in the previous year and have scored
50% or more marks in Class XI and promoted to class XII.

(iii) The tuition fees for Class X should not be more than Rs. 1,500/- per month during
the Academic year. In the next 02 years the total enhancement of tuition fee shall not
be more than 10% of the tuition fee.

Value of scholarship Rs. 500/- per month

Bank Account Details

Applicants should write their Bank Name, Account number, RTGS/NEFT/IFSC code (11 digits)
alphanumeric & Bank address.

Signature
All the applications must be signed by the applicants. Unsigned applications will be rejected.

Attestation
All the applications must be certified along with signature/ stamp of the Principal of the present
school where the student is studying. In case applications are not attested the same will be rejected.

Documents to be sent with the Application:

 An attested copy of Mark sheet of Class XI/ 2017.
 A copy of Aadhaar number, if any. It must be linked with Bank Account of the
candidate.
 A copy of Bank pass book/ cancelled cheque duly attested.

Important:-
 Incomplete application will be summarily rejected.
 No correspondence will be entertained in case of rejection, what so ever the
reason(s) should be.
 No Form will be entertained after the last date, what so ever the reason(s) should be.

Where to send Duly filled up Application Forms

The duly filled in proforma be sent in an envelope super scribing “APPLICATION FOR
CBSE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP FOR SGC X F – 2 (RENEWAL)” should be sent to the
“ASSISTANT SECRETARY (SCHOLARSHIP), CBSE, SHIKSHA KENDRA, 2
COMMUNITY CENTRE, PREET VIHAR, DELHI 110 092”.