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{{short description|Indian football tournament}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox football tournament
| name = Sub Junior Girls' National Football Championship
| logo =
| founded = {{Start date and age|2003}}
| region = India
| number of teams = 29
| related comps =
| current champions = [[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]] (3rd title)
| most successful team = [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]<br>(6 titles)
| broadcasters =
| website = {{URL|https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/sub-junior-girls-nfc|Sub Junior Girl's NFC}}
| current =
}}

The '''Sub Junior Girls' National Football Championship'''<ref name="inft" >{{Cite web|title=Hero Sub Junior Girl's NFC |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/sub-junior-girls-nfc |access-date=8 January 2022 |website=AIFF }}</ref> is an [[India|Indian]] [[association football|football]] girls tournament held for under 17 players. The competition is held every year between the teams representing [[List of Indian state football associations|state associations]] of India under AIFF. The tournament was instituted by the AIFF in 2003 with the first edition held at Ooty in Tamil Nadu.<ref name="inft" />

The latest edition held in 2019 at Cuttack was won by [[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/match-center/cms/5211 |title=Hero Sub-Junior Girls National Football Championship 2019-20, Jharkhand vs Arunachal Pradesh |access-date=2021-12-30 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Women's football in Jharkhand – What are they doing right? |url=https://thebridge.in/featured/womens-football-in-jharkhand-scouting-development/ |website=The Bridge |date=25 February 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=How Jharkhand became the hotbed of women's football in India? |url=https://thebridge.in/featured/womens-football-in-jharkhand-scouting-development/ |website=The Bridge |last1=Mukherjee |first1=Soham |date=12 July 2020 }}</ref>

== Championship structure ==
The NFC structure was converted into a two tiered championship format from the 2023–24 season. The state associations are eligible to participate in the championship through the two tiers of the competition played across the country.

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" |Sub Junior Girl's National Football Championship
|-
!Tier
!Division
|-
!I
|Sub Junior Girl's NFC Tier 1
|-
!II
|Sub Junior Girl's NFC Tier 2
|}

==Results==
The following is the list of winners and runners-up:<ref>{{cite web|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the National Championships for Sub-Junior Women (under-17) |url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sjwomennationals.html |access-date=8 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022180101/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sjwomennationals.html |archive-date=22 October 2020 }}</ref>

===Tier 1===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Season
! Host
!style="background:gold"|Winner
! Score
!style="background:silver"|Runner-up
|-
| 2003–04 ||align=left|[[Ooty]] || '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]''' || 1–0 || [[Odisha women's football team|Orissa]]
|-
| 2004–05 ||align=left|[[Tamil Nadu]] || '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]''' || 4–0 || [[Odisha women's football team|Orissa]]
|-
| 2006–07 ||align=left|[[Chandigarh]] || '''[[Odisha women's football team|Orissa]]''' || 1–0 || [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
|-
| 2008–09 ||align=left|[[Uttarakhand]] || '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]''' || 2–0 || [[Odisha women's football team|Orissa]]
|-
| 2009–10 ||align=left|[[Uttarakhand]] || '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]''' || 1–0 || [[Odisha women's football team|Orissa]]
|-
| 2010–11 ||align=left|[[Uttarakhand]] || '''{{nowrap|[[West Bengal women's football team|West Bengal]]}}''' || 1–0 || [[Odisha women's football team|Orissa]]
|-
| 2014–15 ||align=left|[[Cuttack]] || '''[[Mizoram women's football team|Mizoram]]''' || 3–0 || [[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]]
|-
| 2017–18 ||align=left|[[Manipur]] || '''[[Chandigarh women's football team|Chandigarh]]''' || 3–1 || [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
|-
| 2018–19 ||align=left|[[Cuttack]] || '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]''' || 2–1 || [[Odisha women's football team|Odisha]]
|-
| 2019–20 ||align=left|[[Cuttack]] || '''[[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]]''' || 4–0 || {{nowrap|[[Arunachal Pradesh women's football team|Arunachal Pradesh]]}}
|-
| 2020–23 ||colspan=4|''Not held''
|-
| 2023–24 ||align=left|[[Ludhiana]] || '''[[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]]''' || 7–1 || [[West Bengal women's football team|West Bengal]]
|-
| 2024–25 ||align=left|[[Berhampore]] || '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]''' || 7–5 || [[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]]
|-
| 2025–26 ||align=left|[[Jorhat]] || '''[[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]]''' || 3–2 || [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
|}

===Tier 2===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Season
! Host
!style="background:gold"|Winner
! Score
!style="background:silver"|{{nowrap|Runner-up}}
|-
| 2023–24 ||align=left|[[Belgaum]] || '''[[Karnataka women's football team|Karnataka]]''' || 7–2 || [[Delhi women's football team|Delhi]]
|-
| 2024–25 ||align=left|[[Neemuch]] || '''[[Madhya Pradesh women's football team|Madhya Pradesh]]''' || 2–1 || [[Odisha women's football team|Odisha]]
|-
| 2025–26 ||align=left|[[Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh|Narayanpur]] || '''[[Uttar Pradesh women's football team|Uttar Pradesh]]''' || 2–1 || [[Kerala women's football team|Kerala]]
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Football in India}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sub-Junior Girl's National Football Championship}}
[[Category:Football cup competitions in India]]
[[Category:Youth football in India]]
[[Category:Youth association football competitions in Asia]]
[[Category:All India Football Federation competitions]]

{{India-footy-competition-stub}}

Sub Junior Girls' National Football Championship - Revision history

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