EligibilityDeadline Date: 22-Sep-2025
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
General Scholarship:-
- have passed the Class 10 or 12 examination
(or equivalent) in academic year 2022-25 with a minimum of 60% marks (or equivalent)
- have secured at least 60% marks (or equivalent grade)
- be pursuing higher education in the first year in the fields of graduation, vocational/diploma courses, integrated courses, in a government-recognised college/institution or a course in Industrial Training Institutes (ITI)
- have an annual parent(s)/guardian(s) income of not more than ₹4,50,000 from all sources
Special Scholarship for Girl Child:-
- have passed Class 10 examination (or equivalent) in the academic year 2022-25 with at least 60% marks (or equivalent grade)
- be pursuing higher studies in intermediate/(10+2) pattern/vocational or diploma courses in a government-recognised college/institution or course in Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) for two years
- have an annual parent(s)/guardian(s) income of not more than ₹4,50,000 from all sources
Note:-
- Applications from the low-income band will receive preference.
- This scholarship is specifically for students pursuing their first degree, such as undergraduate programs or their equivalent (including integrated courses). It does not apply to students continuing their education through postgraduate studies.
- An annual income limit relaxation from ₹2,50,000 to ₹4,00,000 will be given to families where a woman (widow, single mother, or unmarried) is the only financial provider. This means that families with a woman as the only earning member can qualify for the scholarship even if their income is slightly higher than the usual limit.
Benefits
The selected students will receive the scholarship in the following manner:
General Scholarship:-
| Courses |
Scholarship Amount (in ₹ per annum) |
| M.B.B.S., B.A.M.S., B.H.M.S., B.D.S. |
40,000 |
| B.E., B.Tech., B.Arch. |
30,000 |
| Graduation, Integrated, Vocational and Diploma Courses |
20,000 |
Special Scholarship for Girl Child:-
| Courses |
Scholarship Amount (in ₹ per annum) |
| Class 12, Vocational and Diploma Courses |
15,000 |
Documents
- Income certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Bank account details
- Marksheet/certificates of the last examination
How can you apply?
Eligible applicants can apply by follwoing these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID.)
Step 3: Navigate to the application link displayed at the top of the page and click it.
Step 4: Fill in the required details, upload the documents (if required), tick the checkboxes, and submit.
Note:- Once the online application is submitted, the candidate will receive an acknowledgement at the email ID provided in the online application.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 22 September 2025
Selection Criteria
The selection process for scholarships will follow a merit-based approach, considering both gender and eligibility criteria.
Additionally, 10 females will be selected for the Special Scholarship for Girl Child. The final decisions on scholarship allocation will be made by the Divisional Office.
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- Students who already receive scholarships from other trusts or institutions are ineligible for the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship. This rule, however, does not apply to students receiving government-funded scholarships for Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) students, whether received before or after being selected for this scholarship.
- Students who enter the second year of an engineering degree program through lateral entry, or who begin their first year after completing a diploma in engineering, are eligible for this scholarship. This eligibility is contingent upon achieving a minimum of 60% marks in their immediate preceding diploma year.
- Candidates who are pursuing courses under any stream through correspondence or part-time (evening or night classes) and/or through open universities shall not be eligible for the scholarship.
- Candidates who are pursuing Chartered Accountants (CA)/Company Secretary (CS)/ Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWA) or similar self-study courses are also not eligible for the scholarship.
- Students must secure at least 55% marks or equivalent grades in their previous year's annual exams to retain their General Scholarship within the Medical or Engineering stream. Failure to meet this minimum performance requirement will result in the discontinuation of the scholarship. Additionally, students are expected to pass all subjects in every mid-term semester to maintain their eligibility.
- Students must secure at least 50% marks or its equivalent grade in the previous year's exams to continue their General Scholarship for undergraduate programs (Arts, Science, Commerce, etc.),. Failing to do so will result in the scholarship being discontinued. Additionally, students must pass all subjects in every mid-term semester to maintain their eligibility.
- The students should be regular in attendance, for which the guidelines shall be decided by the competent authority of the school/college/university.
- If a student violates any terms and conditions of the scholarship, the scholarship may be suspended or cancelled.
- Any student discovered to have used false statements or forged documents to secure a scholarship will have their scholarship immediately revoked. Additionally, the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) Divisional Administration may, at their own discretion, require the student to repay the scholarship amount already received.
Note:- For more information, kindly refer to the 'Scholarship Details' document.
Important Links
Apply online link
FAQ's
Question: What is the last date to apply for the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship?
Answer: The last date to apply for the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship is 22nd September 2025.
Question: What are the awards for LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship?
Answer: The selected students will receive up to ₹40,000 per annum.
Question: Who is offering this scholarship?
Answer: This scholarship is offered by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
Question: Who can apply for this LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship?
Answer: The students who have passed the Class 10 or 12 examination or its equivalent regular/vocational/diploma courses are eligible to apply for this scheme.
