
LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme - 2025
Post Date: September 22, 2025 at 09:34 PM
The objective of the scheme is to award scholarships to meritorious
students belonging to Economically
Weaker Sections, so as to provide them with better opportunities for higher
education and employment.
इस योजना का उद्देश्य आर्थिक रूप से कमजोर वर्गों के मेधावी विद्यार्थियों को छात्रवृत्ति प्रदान करना है, ताकि उन्हें उच्च शिक्षा और रोजगार के बेहतर अवसर प्रदान किए जा सकें।
Scholarship Details
Important Dates
Award Information
up to ₹40,000 per annum.
Eligibility Criteria
Category |
Required Criteria |
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Passed Class XII (regular/vocational) or Diploma with ≥ 60%
in the years 2022-23, 2023-24, or 2024-25. •
Parents/guardian income ≤ ₹4,50,000/year.
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•
Passed Class X with ≥ 60% in 2022-23/2023-24/2024-25.
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Special Scholarship for Girl Child |
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Female candidates who have passed Class X with ≥ 60% in the specified years.
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Documents Required
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Income
certificate
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Caste certificate
(if applicable)
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Bank account
details
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Marksheet/certificates of
the last examination
Selection Process
Selection & Conditions
̶̶ Must
meet minimum
marks (60%) in qualifying exam.
̶̶ Income
limit ≤
₹4,50,000/year. Preference given to income band ₹0 -
₹2,50,000 if sufficient applicants.
̶̶ Shortlisting & selection based on merit.
In cases of tie: lower income, then financial assessment and family background
taken into account.
̶̶ Only one student per family
is normally eligible. Some relaxation if applying later or female.
̶̶ Must
maintain required academic performance (marks / grades): e.g. for
engineering/medical streams, ≥ 55% & passing all subjects; for graduation
& other courses ≥ 50%.
̶̶ Courses
by correspondence / part-time / open universities not allowed. Professional
courses like CA, CS etc are not eligible.
Application Process
- Mode:
Fully online via LIC website.
- You’ll be assigned to one of LIC’s 112 Divisional
Offices based on your PIN code.
- You must submit correct bank details (account, IFSC,
cancelled cheque) for fund transfer via NEFT.
- Last date for online application: 22 September 2025 extended till 06 October 2025.
Benefits Amount and Duration
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Payment Frequency |
Duration |
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₹40,000/year |
2
instalments of ₹20,000 each |
For
full course duration (excluding internship / stipendiary period)
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₹30,000/year
(₹15,000 × 2) |
Same |
Same
condition |
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₹20,000/year
(₹10,000 × 2) |
Same |
Same |
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₹15,000/year
(₹7,500 × 2) |
Same |
2
years
only (for courses after Class X)
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Official Links
Apply
Online |
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Official
Notifications |
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Instructions
to candidates for online submission |
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Official
Link |
LIC Golden
Jubilee Scholarship 2025 – FAQs
Q1. What is the LIC
Golden Jubilee Scholarship 2025?
Ans: It is a scholarship scheme by the Life Insurance Corporation of India
(LIC) to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from economically
weaker sections for pursuing higher studies.
Q2. Who can apply for
this scholarship?
Ans: Students who have passed Class 10 or 12 (or Diploma) with at least 60%
marks in 2022-23, 2023-24, or 2024-25 and taken admission in 2025-26 in
Medical, Engineering, Graduation, Diploma, Vocational, ITI or equivalent
courses.
Q3. Is there any income
limit?
Ans: Yes. The annual income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹4,50,000.
Q4. Is there a special
scholarship for girls?
Ans: Yes. A special scholarship is available for girl students who passed Class
10 with ≥ 60% marks and are admitted to +2, vocational, diploma, or ITI courses
in 2025-26.
Q5. How much amount is
given under this scholarship?
Ans:
·
Medical
(MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS): ₹40,000/year
·
Engineering
(BE, B.Tech, B.Arch): ₹30,000/year
·
Graduation,
Diploma, Vocational, ITI: ₹20,000/year
· Special Girl Child Scholarship: ₹15,000/year (for 2 years)
Q6. How long is the
scholarship provided?
Ans: For the full duration of the course (excluding internship or stipendiary
period). For Special Girl Child Scholarship, it is for 2 years only.
Q7. How are students
selected?
Ans: Selection is merit-based (marks in last exam) with preference to students
from lower-income families. One student per family is normally eligible.
Q8. Can
distance/part-time courses apply?
Ans: No. Only regular full-time courses are eligible. Correspondence, Open
University, or professional courses like CA/CS are not covered.
Q9. How many
scholarships are awarded?
Ans: Each of LIC’s 112 Divisional Offices will select 100 students:
·
80
under General Scholarship (40 boys, 40 girls)
· 20 under Special Scholarship for Girl Child
Q10. How to apply for
LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship 2025?
Ans: Applications must be submitted online through the official LIC website licindia.in. Students are allotted to a
divisional office based on their PIN code.
Q11. What is the last
date to apply?
Ans: The last date to submit online applications is 22 September 2025
(extended up to 6 October
2025).
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