CBSE Udaan Scholarship 2021 for Girls, Application Form & Eligibility

CBSE Udaan Scholarship 2021 for Girls in class 11th & 12th– Check out CBSE Udaan Application Form & Eligibility for scholarship 2021

Central Board of Secondary Education has initiated a project called “CBSE Udaan Scholarship” under the supervision of the HRD ministry (Human Resource Development) in 2014. The tagline of Udaan is “A program to give wings to Girl students”.

The prime objective behind the scholarship is to increase the admission rate of girl students in technical colleges in our country. Meritorious students of class XI & XII will be benefitted from the scholarship project.

They will get free study materials by which they could prepare for entrance exams to get admission to recognized engineering colleges. Every year 1000 students get the benefits of the CBSE Udaan Scholarship.

CBSE 10th Result	CBSE CTET Admit Card
CBSE 10th Date Sheet	CBSE 12th Date Sheet

The CBSE Udaan Scholarship 2021 application form has been released by the authority. All interested girl students can check the eligibility criteria to apply, for the scholarship by visiting the official website of CBSE i.e. www.cbseacademic.nic.in. 

In this article, we have provided every detail regarding CBSE Udaan Scholarship such as eligibility criteria, important dates, benefits of the scholarship,

the procedure of filling up the application form, selection procedure and others. So, if you want to gain knowledge about this scholarship program read the entire article.

Highlights of Udaan Scholarship:

Type of Scholarship	School-Based
Eligible class	Class 11
Awarded amount	Reward such as University fee, books, hostel, exam fee, laptop/ tablets, food.
Age limit	16-17 years
Gender	Female only
Religion	All
State	All
Nationality	Indian
Application status	Ongoing

Important Dates:

Generally, CBSE Udaan Scholarship application starts in the month of July or August and last date for application maybe lies in the first week of August.

Also note that this application period is tentative. As per the official notification of CBSE, the application of Udaan Scholarship 2021 is going to start from July and the last date is not yet confirmed. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through online mode.

NEET Syllabus	CTET Syllabus
CBSE 10th Admit Card	CBSE CTET Answer key

The eligibility criteria and procedure of application are given below in the article. Go through them if you want.

Events	Tentative dates
Accessibility of application form	July or August
Submission of the form	August

Required documents:

Before filling up the application form keep these below-mentioned documents handy. You have to upload scanned copy of all these documents during the application procedure. The documents are:

1. Family’s annual income certificate.
2. Academic mark sheet of 10^th board.
3. Reservation certificate of SC/ ST/ OBS/ PWD categories if applicable.
4. Any identity proof.
5. A recent passport size photograph.

Application fee:

The authorities of CBSE Udaan Scholarship have not disclosed the application fee 2020 yet. It will be published on its official website. So keep checking the website to stay updated. You can follow our website as we will update the fee as soon as the notification releases. 

Eligibility Criteria:

Interested students are advised to check the eligibility criteria before filling up the CBSE Udaan Scholarship application form. Candidates who satisfy all the criteria are only allowed to apply for the scholarship. Check out the eligibility criteria.

• Nationality: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the CBSE Udaan Scholarship.
• Gender: Only girl students are eligible to apply.
• Stream: The girl students of class XI should be pursuing science stream with mandatory subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. 
• Minimum qualification marks: Minimum 70% marks in 10^th Board Exam is a must to have and also 80% marks in science and mathematics. If any candidate is from those schools which follow CGPA, she has to secure CGPA of 8 and GPA of 9 in science and mathematics.
• Recognition: Candidates should have passed the 10^th Board Exam from CBSE board or any recognized board in India. 
• Annual family income: The annual income of the candidate’s family must be less than Rs. 6,00,000/-
• Availability of documents: Candidates must have all the necessary documents that are needed at the time of application.
• Others: There are some seats reserved for SC, ST, OBS and PWD candidates. The percentage of reserved seats are as follows:

1. For SC category – 15%
2. For ST category – 7.5%
3. For OBC category – 27%
4. For PWD category – 3%

Benefits of the CBSE Udaan Scholarship:

Considering the low admission rate of girls in technical colleges and institutes in India, CBSE implemented this Udaan scholarship so that girls can pursue further higher study.

Through this scholarship, they can make themselves prepared for entrance exams of engineering as well as engineering competitive exams. Here we have made a list of benefits that will be provided to the students under the scholarship scheme. They are:

1. They will get free study materials. May it be in the form of videos, tutorials, e-book or simply log-book. Tablets are also given to the students. 
2. Virtual contact classes will also be organized by Udaan.
3. All assignments are designed in such a way that students can give feedback about the classes.
4. Remedial steps are also provided so that students can correct their mistakes.
5. The facility of peer learning and monitoring is available for meritorious students.
6. Once in a while, motivational sessions are also given to the students as well as to their parents to motivate them effectively.
7. To provide technological support, Udaan authorities have started “Students helpline” services. Through these services students can clarify their doubts.
8. All the students under the scholarship program get constant monitoring and tracking of their progression.

Objectives of Udaan scholarship:

Behind the Central Board of Secondary Education Udaan Scholarship program, there are many objectives present. One of the main reasons is to help financially weak candidates to pursue higher education. Let’s have a look at the other reasons:

• Enlargement of girl’s enrollment rate in engineering colleges.
• To grow educational depth at secondary level.
• Reduction of teaching gap between school and engineering entrance examination.
• To make girls of India educated and independent.
• To enrich the study of Science and Mathematics.

Application Procedure:

The selection process of CBSE Udaan Scholarship:

Every year around 1000 female students have been selected to get the benefits of the Udaan Scholarship. Out of 1000 candidates 500 girls are from general and 500 are from reserved categories. The selection is done on merit basis. T

he Udaan authorities prepare a merit list of selected candidates. The list will publish on the official website and the release date will be announced by them earlier.

Also, the selection is done by considering the city that is selected by the candidate for virtual classes. You can get the complete information of the selection process on the official website. You can check from there if you want.

Methodology of Udaan:

The students are selected based upon merit and for virtual classes it considers the city that is selected by the candidate. After selection, the candidates can access the online portal.

In the portal subjects of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry of class XI & XII will be available. Students are suggested to study from there. The contents will be available in the form of videos, texts or tutorials. The concepts will be designed as per the study of the classroom syllabus. 

After logged in, the student’s progress will be monitored and tracked. To monitor the progress of the student, the authority has the set up of periodic contact classes. Assessments are also made to track the learning progress of the student.

A unique technique is also implemented by the authority to make the students interactive. An interactive group is made to do so. Through this group discussion, they will interact with their batch mates and teachers also. A helpline is also made to help the students who have doubts at any point. 

Contact details:

If any student has further queries regarding the CBSE Udaan Scholarship, they can contact the concerned authorities through these contact details we are providing here:

• Address: Central Board of Secondary Education

    Shiksha Sadan, 17 Rouse Avenue, New Delhi 110002

• Contact number: 011 23214737
• Email Id: [email protected].

Hope you read this article thoroughly. All of the informations, which are given above are according to the current updates of Udaan Scholarship. So, hope you like this article. If you have any quarry or any doubts related to this article or you want to ask something to us, please comment us in the comment box.

We will solve your quarry as soon as possible. So, if you are interested about taking the benefits of the scholarship program then don’t wait, apply for it as early as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):