CBSE Scholarship 2025: Check CBSE Scholarships for Class 10, 12

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) offers a range of scholarships for CBSE students to support at various stages of their academic journey. For the academic year 2025, three prominent scholarships for CBSE are available: the Single Girl Child Scholarship, the Central Sector Scheme Scholarship, and the Board’s Merit Scholarship. This article provides a detailed overview of these CBSE scholarships for Class 10, 11 and 12, including eligibility criteria, application processes, and key dates.

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1. CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025
2. CBSE Central Sector Scholarship 2025
3. CBSE Board’s Merit Scholarship 2025

CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship 2025

The Single Girl Child Scholarship CBSE 2025 aims to support female students who are the only child in their family. This CBSE scholarship for Class 11 and 12 provides financial assistance to help cover educational expenses for students pursuing their studies in Class 11 or 12.

Key Details of the CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship

• Application Period: January 19, 2025 (last date to apply)

• Scholarship Amount: INR 500 per month for up to two years

Eligibility for CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship:

• The student must be the only child of parents.

• Students must have scored 60% or more in CBSE Class 10 exams.

• Students must be currently studying in Class 11 or 12 at a CBSE-affiliated school.

• Tuition fees should not exceed INR 1,500 per month for Indian students and INR 6,000 per month for NRI students.

Application Process for CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship:

Students can apply for the CBSE Single Girl Child scholarship 2025 online. We have provided a general application process for the students to follow:

• Visit the CBSE official website - cbse.gov.in and navigate to the scholarship section.

• Use your Class 10 roll number and date of birth to complete the CBSE scholarship for single girl child application.

• Upload necessary documents.

• The school will verify the application details.

Note: The complete details about the CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship can be accessed by clicking on the link provided above.

CBSE Central Sector Scholarship 2025

The CBSE Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships supports meritorious students who are pursuing higher education. This scholarship is aimed at helping students manage their expenses during their college or university studies.

Key Details of the CBSE Central Sector Scholarship 2025

• Application Period: September 13 to January 19, 2025

• Scholarship Amount: INR 12,000 per annum for the first three years, increasing to INR 20,000 per annum for the fourth and fifth years.

Eligibility for CBSE CSS Scholarship:

• Annual family income should not exceed INR 4.5 lakhs.

• Candidate must have scored above 80% in Class 12 exams.

• The age of the candidate should be between 18 to 25 years.

• The candidate should not already be receiving another scholarship.

Application Process for the CBSE CSS Scholarship 2025:

• Apply through the National Scholarship Portal: scholarships.gov.in.

• Fill out the application form and get it verified by your institute.

• Provide necessary documents including Class 12 mark sheet, income certificate, and bank passbook.

Note: To read the detailed instructions and guidelines on the CBSE Central Sector Scholarship application procedure, click on the link provided above.

CBSE Board’s Merit Scholarship 2025

The CBSE Board’s Merit Scholarship recognises outstanding academic performance in CBSE Class 10 and CBSE 12th exams. The CBSE BM scholarship is awarded to students who achieve high marks in their exams. Here are the key details of the CBSE Board’s Merit Scholarship for 2025:

• Eligibility Criteria: To qualify, students must have passed their Class 10 or Class 12 examination from a CBSE-affiliated school with a minimum of 85% marks.
• Scholarship Amount: The scholarship amount has been increased to Rs. 12,000 per annum for both Class 10 and Class 12 students.
• Number of Scholarships: For Class 10, a total of 50 scholarships are available, with 33 reserved for SC students and 17 for ST students. For Class 12th, 50 scholarships are available, divided into 33 for SC and 17 for ST students.

Application Process for the CBSE Merit Scholarship 2024-25:

The CBSE merit scholarship scheme is for Single Girl Students who have passed the CBSE Class 10 exam with 60% or more marks. Below, we have provided a general application procedure for the students to follow:

• Visit the official website of CBSE, cbse.gov.in.

• Download the Single Girl Child Scholarship application form.

• Fill out the form carefully and attest the signature and stamp of the principal.

• Attach the required documents such as the marksheet of Class 11, a copy of the aadhaar number and a copy of the bank passbook.

• After that send the CBSE Merit Scholarship for Single Child to the "assistant secretary, CBSE, Shiksha Kendra, 2 Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi, 110092."