{"id":16153,"date":"2024-11-25T01:55:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T20:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=16153"},"modified":"2025-04-03T22:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T17:12:25","slug":"cbse-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/cbse-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It aims to provide scholarships to <strong>meritorious female students<\/strong> who are the <strong>only children of their parents<\/strong> and have <strong>passed the CBSE Class X examination<\/strong> with <strong>60% or more marks a<\/strong>nd are <strong>continuing<\/strong> their further school education <strong>in Class XI and Class XII.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The scheme is aimed at recognizing the efforts of parents in promoting education among girls and to providing encouragement to meritorious students.<\/li>\n<li>It provides <strong>financial aid every month<\/strong> to the selected students, so they can continue their higher education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The applicant should be the <strong>single girl child<\/strong> of her parents and be an <strong>Indian national.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To be eligible for the scholarship scheme, all single girl students must <strong>have 60 percent <\/strong>or more marks <strong>in the CBSE Class 10 Examination.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They should be <strong>studying Class 11 and 12 in CBSE-affiliated schools<\/strong> with <strong>tuition fees not exceeding Rs 1,500 per month.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NRI applicants<\/strong> of the Board are <strong>also eligible<\/strong> for the award. The <strong>tuition fee <\/strong>for the NRIs should be a <strong>maximum of Rs. 6,000\/- per month.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Students with <strong>gross parental\/family income up to Rs. 8 lakh per annum<\/strong> are eligible for scholarships under the scheme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship amount:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Students who are selected for the scholarship will receive an amount of <strong>\u20b9500\/- per month.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The amount is payable for a maximum period of two years. Payment will be made through ECS\/NEFT.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renewal options<\/strong>: Existing scholarship holders can renew their scholarship for Class XII if they <strong>secured 50%<\/strong> or more <strong>marks in their Class XI exams.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Q1<\/strong>: What is the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?<\/h3>\n<p>The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a Board of Education for public and private schools, under the Union Government of India. CBSE affiliates all Kendriya Vidyalayas, all Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, private schools and most of the schools approved by the central government of India. CBSE conducts the final examinations for Class 10 and Class 12.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/education-career\/cbse-begins-application-process-single-girl-child-merit-scholarship-scheme-check-details-9131358.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CBSE Begins Application Process Single Girl Child Merit Scholarship Scheme, Check Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child aims to provide scholarships to meritorious female students who are the only children of their parents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}