The competition took place twice, in 2007–08 and 2008–09, with teams competing in two-day matches across five zonal divisions before a knockout stage.
[3] Teams in the Inter State Women's Competition were divided into five zonal groups, playing each other once in a round-robin format.
[1][2] Matches were played using a two-day format, with the first innings limited to 90 overs per side.
Railways were the inaugural winners of the tournament, beating Maharashtra in the final on first innings lead.
Railways retained their title, beating Madhya Pradesh in the final on first innings lead.