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{{Infobox football tournament season
|title = Rajmata Jijabai Trophy
|year = [[2023–24 in Indian football|2023–24]]
|other_titles = Senior Women's<br/>National Football Championship
|image =
|image_size =
|caption =
|country = India
|dates = 12 November 2023 – April 2024
|num_teams = 33
|winners = [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
|count = 22
|second = [[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]]
|matches =
|goals =
|attendance =
|scoring_leader =
|award =
|goalkeeper =
|prev_season = [[2022–23 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy|2022–23]]
|next_season = [[2024–25 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy|2024–25]]
}}

The '''2023–24 Senior Women's National Football Championship for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy''' was the 28th edition of the [[Rajmata Jijabai Trophy|Senior Women's National Football Championship]], the premier competition in [[India]] for women's teams representing regional and state football associations.<ref>{{cite news |date=26 July 2023 |title=Santosh Trophy, Senior Women's NFC 2023-24 Group Stage Draws conducted |agency=AIFF |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/santosh-trophy-senior-womens-nfc-2023-24-group-stage-draws-conducted |accessdate=15 November 2023}}</ref>

== Format ==
Thirty teams have been divided into six groups in the qualifying round, which will be played in six different venues across the country. The Final Round of the competition will have a total of 12 teams. Three teams have gained direct entry to the final round - defending champions Tamil Nadu, last season's runners-up Haryana and final round hosts West Bengal.

The six group winners and three best runners-up will qualify for the final round which will be held in West Bengal in April 2024. The final round will be held with two groups of six teams each. The top two teams will qualify for the semi-finals.<ref>{{cite news|title=28th Senior Women's NFC 2023-24 group stage to be played in six states|agency=AIFF |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/28th-senior-womens-nfc-2023-24-group-stage-to-be-played-in-six-states |date=10 November 2023 |accessdate=11 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=28th Senior Women’s NFC for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy Final Rounds groupings announced |agency=AIFF |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/28th-senior-womens-nfc-2023-24-final-rounds-groupings-announced |date=3 April 2024 }}</ref>

=== Schedule ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! rowspan="2" |Matchday
! colspan="6" |Dates
|-
!Group A
!Group B
!Group C
!Group D
!Group E
!Group F
|-
|Matchday 1
|24 November 2023
|15 November 2023
|23 November 2023
|15 November 2023
|12 November 2023
|21 November 2023
|-
|Matchday 2
|26 November 2023
|17 November 2023
|25 November 2023
|17 November 2023
|14 November 2023
|23 November 2023
|-
|Matchday 3
|28 November 2023
|19 November 2023
|27 November 2023
|19 November 2023
|16 November 2023
|25 November 2023
|-
|Matchday 4
|1 December 2023
|
|30 November 2023
|22 November 2023
|19 November 2023
|27 November 2023
|-
|Matchday 5
|3 December 2023
|
|3 December 2023
|24 November 2023
|21 November 2023
|29 November 2023
|}

=== Centralised venues ===
* Group A → Mahamaya Sports Stadium, Ghaziabad, [[Uttar Pradesh]]
* Group B → DL Roy Memorial District Stadium, [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]], [[West Bengal]]
* Group C → [[Bangalore Football Stadium]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]]
* Group D → GNDU Sports Complex, [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
* Group E → Sundargarh Stadium and Biju Patnaik Mini Stadium, [[Sundargarh]], [[Odisha]]
* Group F → SAI Ground and NIT Ground, Anu, [[Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh|Hamirpur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]

==Group stage==
===Group A===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|team1=MN |team2=CT |team3=UP |team4=RJ |team5=MZ
|result1=KO

|win_MN=3 |draw_MN= |loss_MN= |gf_MN=27 |ga_MN=
|win_RJ= |draw_RJ= |loss_RJ=3 |gf_RJ=2 |ga_RJ=25
|win_CT=1 |draw_CT=1 |loss_CT=1 |gf_CT=8 |ga_CT=8
|win_MZ= |draw_MZ= |loss_MZ= |gf_MZ= |ga_MZ=
|win_UP=1 |draw_UP=1 |loss_UP=1 |gf_UP=8 |ga_UP=12 |status_UP=H

|name_MN=[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
|name_RJ=[[Rajasthan women's football team|Rajasthan]]
|name_CT=[[Chhattisgarh women's football team|Chhattisgarh]]
|name_MZ=[[Mizoram women's football team|Mizoram]]
|name_UP=[[Uttar Pradesh women's football team|Uttar Pradesh]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Final Round|Final Round]]
|result5=WD |col_WD=black2 |text_WD=Withdrew
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
}}

===Group B===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=22 November 2023
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|team1=DL |team2=MP |team3=TG |team4=AP
|result1=KO

|win_DL=3 |draw_DL= |loss_DL= |gf_DL=19 |ga_DL=1
|win_MP=1 |draw_MP=1 |loss_MP=1 |gf_MP=5 |ga_MP=4
|win_TG=1 |draw_TG=1 |loss_TG=1 |gf_TG=1 |ga_TG=8
|win_AP= |draw_AP= |loss_AP=3 |gf_AP= |ga_AP=12

|name_DL=[[Delhi women's football team|Delhi]]
|name_MP=[[Madhya Pradesh women's football team|Madhya Pradesh]]
|name_TG=[[Telangana women's football team|Telangana]]
|name_AP=[[Andhra Pradesh women's football team|Andhra Pradesh]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Final Round|Final Round]]
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
}}

===Group C===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|team1=SK |team2=CH |team3=KL |team4=KR |team5=AS |team6=TR
|result1=KO
|result2=KO

|win_KL=3 |draw_KL= |loss_KL=2 |gf_KL=23 |ga_KL=6
|win_KR=2 |draw_KR=1 |loss_KR=2 |gf_KR=15 |ga_KR=6 |status_KR=H
|win_TR= |draw_TR= |loss_TR=5 |gf_TR= |ga_TR=31
|win_SK=4 |draw_SK=1 |loss_SK= |gf_SK=12 |ga_SK=1
|win_AS=1 |draw_AS=1 |loss_AS=3 |gf_AS=7 |ga_AS=16
|win_CH=2 |draw_CH=3 |loss_CH= |gf_CH=5 |ga_CH=2

|name_KL=[[Kerala women's football team|Kerala]]
|name_KR=[[Karnataka women's football team|Karnataka]]
|name_TR=[[Tripura women's football team|Tripura]]
|name_SK=[[Sikkim women's football team|Sikkim]]
|name_AS=[[Assam women's football team|Assam]]
|name_CH=[[Chandigarh women's football team|Chandigarh]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Final Round|Final Round]]
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
}}

===Group D===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|team1=PB |team2=JH |team3=UT |team4=JK |team5=LA
|result1=KO
|result2=KO

|win_JH=3 |draw_JH= |loss_JH=1 |gf_JH=6 |ga_JH=2
|win_LA= |draw_LA= |loss_LA=4 |gf_LA=1 |ga_LA=9
|win_UT=2 |draw_UT= |loss_UT=2 |gf_UT=6 |ga_UT=6
|win_JK=1 |draw_JK= |loss_JK=3 |gf_JK=1 |ga_JK=6
|win_PB=4 |draw_PB= |loss_PB= |gf_PB=12 |ga_PB=3 |status_PB=H

|name_JH=[[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]]
|name_LA=[[Ladakh women's football team|Ladakh]]
|name_UT=[[Uttarakhand women's football team|Uttarakhand]]
|name_JK=[[Jammu and Kashmir women's football team|Jammu and Kashmir]]
|name_PB=[[Punjab women's football team|Punjab]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Final Round|Final Round]]
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
}}

===Group E===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|team1=OD |team2=GO |team3=AR |team4=GJ |team5=MG
|result1=KO

|win_OD=4 |draw_OD= |loss_OD= |gf_OD=15 |ga_OD=4 |status_OD=H
|win_GO=2 |draw_GO=1 |loss_GO=1 |gf_GO=8 |ga_GO=5
|win_MG= |draw_MG= |loss_MG=4 |gf_MG=3 |ga_MG=15
|win_AR=2 |draw_AR= |loss_AR=2 |gf_AR=13 |ga_AR=9
|win_GJ=1 |draw_GJ=1 |loss_GJ=2 |gf_GJ=4 |ga_GJ=10

|name_OD=[[Odisha women's football team|Odisha]]
|name_GO=[[Goa women's football team|Goa]]
|name_MG=[[Meghalaya women's football team|Meghalaya]]
|name_AR=[[Arunachal Pradesh women's football team|Arunachal Pradesh]]
|name_GJ=[[Gujarat women's football team|Gujarat]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Final Round|Final Round]]
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
}}

===Group F===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]

|team1=RL |team2=MH |team3=BH |team4=HP |team5=AN
|result1=KO
|result2=KO

|win_RL=4 |draw_RL= |loss_RL= |gf_RL=38 |ga_RL=
|win_MH=3 |draw_MH= |loss_MH=1 |gf_MH=33 |ga_MH=2
|win_AN= |draw_AN= |loss_AN=4 |gf_AN= |ga_AN=83
|win_HP=1 |draw_HP= |loss_HP=3 |gf_HP=17 |ga_HP=20 |status_HP=H
|win_BH=2 |draw_BH= |loss_BH=2 |gf_BH=24 |ga_BH=7

|name_RL=[[Railways women's football team|Railways]]
|name_MH=[[Maharashtra women's football team|Maharashtra]]
|name_AN=[[Andaman and Nicobar women's football team|Andaman & Nicobar]]
|name_HP=[[Himachal Pradesh women's football team|Himachal Pradesh]]
|name_BH=[[Bihar women's football team|Bihar]]


|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Final Round|Final Round]]
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
}}

==Final Round==
===Qualified teams===
* [[Tamil Nadu women's football team|Tamil Nadu]] (Automatic qualification)
* [[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]] (Automatic qualification)
* [[West Bengal women's football team|West Bengal]] (Hosts)
* [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]] (Group A winners)
* [[Delhi women's football team|Delhi]] (Group B winners)
* [[Sikkim women's football team|Sikkim]] (Group C winners)
* [[Punjab women's football team|Punjab]] (Group D winners)
* [[Odisha women's football team|Odisha]] (Group E winners)
* [[Railways women's football team|Railways]] (Group F winners)
* [[Chandigarh women's football team|Chandigarh]] (Group C runners-up)
* [[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]] (Group D runners-up)
* [[Maharashtra women's football team|Maharashtra]] (Group F runners-up)

===Group A===
<onlyinclude>
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|update=complete


|team1=TN
|team2=WB
|team3=RL
|team4=DL
|team5=PJ
|team6=CH
|result1=C |result2=C


|name_CH=[[Chandigarh women's football team|Chandigarh]]
|name_DL=[[Delhi women's football team|Delhi]]
|name_PJ=[[Punjab women's football team|Punjab]]
|name_RL=[[Railways women's football team|Railways]]
|name_TN=[[Tamil Nadu women's football team|Tamil Nadu]]
|name_WB=[[West Bengal women's football team|West Bengal]]


|show_limit=5
|class_rules=1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots

|win_CH= |draw_CH=1 |loss_CH=4 |gf_CH= |ga_CH=8
|win_DL=2 |draw_DL= |loss_DL=3 |gf_DL=4 |ga_DL=12
|win_PJ=1 |draw_PJ= |loss_PJ=4 |gf_PJ=6 |ga_PJ=17
|win_RL=3 |draw_RL=1 |loss_RL=1 |gf_RL=14 |ga_RL=6
|win_WB=3 |draw_WB=1 |loss_WB=1 |gf_WB=12 |ga_WB=6 |status_WB=H
|win_TN=4 |draw_TN=1 |loss_TN= |gf_TN=15 |ga_TN=2


|res_col_header=Q
|col_C=green1 |text_C=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Knockout stage|Knockout Stage]]
}}</onlyinclude>

===Group B===
<onlyinclude>
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|source=[https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/senior-women-nfc AIFF]
|update=complete


|team1=HR
|team2=MN
|team3=OD
|team4=SK
|team5=JH
|team6=MH
|result1=C |result2=C


|name_JH=[[Jharkhand women's football team|Jharkhand]]
|name_HR=[[Haryana women's football team|Haryana ]]
|name_MH=[[Maharashtra women's football team|Maharashtra]]
|name_MN=[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
|name_OD= [[Odisha women's football team|Odisha]]
|name_SK=[[Sikkim women's football team|Sikkim]]


|show_limit=5
|class_rules=1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots

|win_JH=1 |draw_JH= |loss_JH=4 |gf_JH=7 |ga_JH=17
|win_HR=4 |draw_HR=1 |loss_HR= |gf_HR=12 |ga_HR=1
|win_MH= |draw_MH=1 |loss_MH=4 |gf_MH=3 |ga_MH=14
|win_MN=4 |draw_MN= |loss_MN=1 |gf_MN=22 |ga_MN=4
|win_OD=3 |draw_OD=1 |loss_OD=1 |gf_OD=12 |ga_OD=6
|win_SK=1 |draw_SK=1 |loss_SK=3 |gf_SK=9 |ga_SK=23


|res_col_header=Q
|col_C=green1 |text_C=Advance to [[2023–24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy#Knockout stage|Knockout Stage]]
}}</onlyinclude>

==Knockout stage==
===Bracket===
{{4TeamBracket|nowrap=y
| seeds = no

| RD1 = [[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
| RD2 = [[#Final|Final]]

| RD1-team1 = [[Tamil Nadu women's football team|Tamil Nadu]]
| RD1-score1 = 0
| RD1-team2 = '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]'''
| RD1-score2 = '''2'''

| RD1-team3 = '''[[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]] {{pso}}'''
| RD1-score3 = '''0 (4)'''
| RD1-team4 = [[West Bengal women's football team|West Bengal]]
| RD1-score4 = 0 (3)

| RD2-team1 = '''[[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]'''
| RD2-score1 = '''2'''
| RD2-team2 = [[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]]
| RD2-score2 = 0
}}

===Semi-finals===
{{football box collapsible
| date = 13 May 2024
| time = : [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Tamil Nadu women's football team|Tamil Nadu]]
| score = 0–2
| report = https://www.the-aiff.com/match-center/cms/34086
| team2 = [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
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| date = 13 May 2024
| time = : [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]]
| score = 0–0
| report = https://www.the-aiff.com/match-center/cms/34087
| team2 = [[West Bengal women's football team|West Bengal]]
| goals1 =
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| penaltyscore = 4–3
}}

===Final===
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 May 2024
| time = 15:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Manipur women's football team|Manipur]]
| score = 2–0
| report = https://www.the-aiff.com/match-center/cms/34234
| team2 = [[Haryana women's football team|Haryana]]
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==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Rajmata Jijabai Trophy}}
{{2023–24 in Indian football}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:2023-24 Senior Women's National Football Championship}}
[[Category:Rajmata Jijabai Trophy]]
[[Category:2023–24 in Indian women's football|Senior National Football Championship]]

2023 24 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy - Revision history

Rohit Singh at 22:11, 1 October 2025