Sarkari Yojana

Education Development Scholarship for Single Girl Child

Madhya Pradesh
Quick Summary: Madhya Pradesh gives girls who are their parents' only child, scored 60% or more in Class 10 and study in Class 11 or 12 at a recognised private school, a scholarship of ₹5,000/- a year.

About Education Development Scholarship for Single Girl Child

Launched by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, the “Education Development Scholarship for Single Girl Child” scheme seeks to keep girls who are their parents’ only daughters in education. Girls who are the only child of their parents and have cleared the 10th class examination with a minimum of 60% marks get a scholarship of ₹5,000/- every year.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

School Education Department, Government Of Madhya Pradesh

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Education Development Scholarship for Single Girl Child, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only girl students may apply

Only girl students may apply.

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She has to be her parents' only girl…

She has to be her parents' only girl child.

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She should be a permanent resident of Madhya…

She should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.

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She must have secured 60% or higher in…

She must have secured 60% or higher in the 10th class examination of the Madhya Pradesh Secondary Education Board curriculum.

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She must be enrolled in Class 11 or…

She must be enrolled in Class 11 or 12 at a recognised private school.

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Monthly tuition fees of the school must be…

Monthly tuition fees of the school must be below ₹1,500/-.

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She must have cleared the previous class

She must have cleared the previous class. Note 1: Where the parents work for the government, a certificate from the head of office confirming that the applicant is the only child, or an attested copy of the family list in the ration card, must be produced. Note 2: Where the parents are not government employees, a notarised affidavit confirming the applicant is the only child, or an attested copy of the ration card, must be produced.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Education Development Scholarship for Single Girl Child provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Single girl child students receive a scholarship…

Single girl child students receive a scholarship of ₹5,000/- each year under the scheme.

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Note:

The amount is credited straight into the student's bank account.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Recent passport-size photograph

Recent passport-size photograph

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Aadhaar identity card

Aadhaar identity card

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Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate

Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate

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Certificate or document proving she is a single…

Certificate or document proving she is a single child

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Family Ration Card

Family Ration Card

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Class 10th/11th mark sheet

Class 10th/11th mark sheet

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Samagra ID number

Samagra ID number

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Bank passbook in the student's name

Bank passbook in the student's name

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Any further documents that may be required

Any further documents that may be required

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Education Development Scholarship for Single Girl Child through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Eligible girls who wish to claim the scholarship should approach the Principal of their school/institution. Note: A teacher of the educational institution enters the student's profile on the education portal https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/ based on the records/certificates submitted by the student.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References