Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Fellowship for Research in Social Sciences
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a fellowship scheme run by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the Ministry of Education to support girls who are the only girl child in their family. The scheme helps single girl children pursue research in Social Sciences at the PhD level. It aims to help such girls by covering the direct costs of their higher education and research.
What You Get
- Financial assistance to cover direct costs of PhD research in Social Sciences
- Support for girls who are the only girl child in their family
- Fellowship to pursue advanced research and higher education
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Female only
- Age: 18–45 years
- Must be a single girl child (only girl child in the family)
- Must be pursuing or eligible to pursue PhD in Social Sciences
- Must meet the academic qualifications required for PhD admission
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Birth Certificate
- 3. Educational Certificates
- 4. Income Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Family Declaration Form
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- Female
- Age Group
- 18–45 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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