LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship
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About the Program
Complete guide to the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship. Learn about the ₹40,000 Medical, ₹30,000 Engineering, and ₹20,000 General Graduation grants, income limits, and how to apply.
Benefits & Financial Support
The scholarship amount varies by course: Medical (MBBS/BDS) receives ₹40,000/year in two installments of ₹20,000; Engineering (BE/BTech) receives ₹30,000/year in two installments of ₹15,000; Graduation/Diploma/Vocational/ITI receives ₹20,000/year in two installments of ₹10,000; and Special Girl Child (Class 10 pass pursuing 10+2) receives ₹15,000/year for up to two years in two installments of ₹7,500. Funds are transferred directly to Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts via NEFT/DBT after document verification.
Inclusions
Medicine courses:₹40,000 per annum.
Engineering courses:₹30,000 per annum.
General Graduation/Diploma/ITI:₹20,000 per annum.
Paid in installments directly via DBT.
Important Note
Requires minimum 60% marks in Class 12 board exams.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Undergraduate, Diploma, ITI
Must be enrolled in All Streams. Minimum 60% marks required in previous exam.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Selection is merit-based, evaluated by academic marks (Class 10/12/Diploma), family income (≤₹4.5 lakh/year, with relaxation to ₹4 lakh for female-headed families), and gender
Each LIC Division allocates 20 general scholarships (10 boys, 10 girls) and 10 Special Girl Child scholarships
Final decisions are made by Divisional Offices without an entrance exam, relying solely on document verification.
Renewal Policy
Scholarships are renewed annually for the entire course duration (excluding internship/stipendiary periods) for General Scholarships, and for two years for Special Girl Scholars, provided the candidate maintains requisite eligibility conditions, including minimum academic performance and continued family income compliance.
Application Process
- 1
Visit the official LIC website (licindia.in).
- 2
On the homepage, click the flashing link 'Apply for Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme 2026' (or 'Apply Here for Scholarship Scheme 2025' if 2025 is still active).
- 3
Read the instructions and click 'Apply Here' to open the application form.
- 4
Fill in personal details (name, DOB, parents' info), academic details (marks, institution), family income, and bank account details (must be Aadhaar-seeded).
- 5Upload scanned documents
Class 10/12 marksheet, income certificate, residence certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), photo, and bank passbook/cancelled cheque with IFSC.
- 6
Tick the required checkboxes and click 'Submit'.
- 7
Save the Registration ID/Acknowledgement number from the email confirmation for tracking status.
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
15 December 2026
Applications typically open in late October and close in mid-December.
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
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Common Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the minimum income limit to apply for the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship?▼
The family's annual income must not exceed ₹4,50,000. For families where the female is the head, the limit is relaxed to ₹4,00,000.
Q. Is there an entrance exam for the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship?▼
No, there is no entrance exam. Selection is based purely on merit (academic marks), family income, and gender, verified through document submission.
Q. Can I apply if I passed Class 10 but am pursuing Class 11 (10+2)?▼
Yes, if you passed Class 10 with at least 60% marks and are pursuing Intermediate (10+2), Vocational, or Diploma courses, you qualify for the Special Girl Child scholarship (if female) or general eligibility if you meet other criteria.
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