The Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child supports single girl children pursuing postgraduate studies in India by covering part of their education costs. It is offered by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to encourage higher education among girls from single-child families. The scholarship recognizes the importance of small family norms while promoting gender equality in education.

The scholarship is for single girl children admitted to the first year of a postgraduate degree program. Applicants must be Indian nationals and not older than 30 years at the time of admission. There is no specific income or marks requirement mentioned in the scheme guidelines.

Apply online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at https://scholarships.gov.in/. Register, fill in the application form, and upload the required documents such as proof of admission, age certificate, and a single-girl-child declaration. Submit the application before the deadline specified on the portal.