LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarships 2023-2024
In this article, I am explaining about the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship awarded to meritorious students. Details of eligibility, the application process, etc have been provided.
The LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship is awarded to deserving students who belong to economically weaker sections to provide better employment opportunities in the future. It is given to students who are studying at a private or government school or college.Eligibility criteria for the scholarship
For regular scholarship
The student should have passed the 12th grade or any other equivalent examination, such as a vocational course or diploma, in 2023–2024. The student should have secured at least 60% marks or an equivalent grade. The candidate should be continuing higher education, such as vocational or diploma courses at a recognized government university, college, or institution, or a course at the Industrial Training Institute. (ITI). This grant is also provided to students who are interested in studying professional courses such as medicine, engineering, degree courses, or integrated courses from any recognized universities, colleges, or government-recognized institutions.
The total parental income from all the sources should not exceed Rs. 2,50,000. This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing an undergraduate degree and not a post-graduate degree.Special Scholarship to a Girl Child
It is awarded to a girl child who has passed the 10th standard and wants to continue higher education in the form of a diploma or vocational course, or an ITI (Industrial Training Institute) course from any recognized institution or college. The student should secure at least 60% in 10th grade from any recognized school or board. The income of the parents should not exceed Rs. 2,50,000 from all the sources.
For both scholarships, income relaxation up to Rs. 4,00,000 p.a. is provided to the candidates whose mother is the sole financial provider. How to apply for the scholarship program
You have to visit the official site at https://www.licindia.in/
Then you can locate- 'Click Here to Apply for the LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship 2023' and click on it.
Then you are directed to a new webpage, and you should click on 'Register'.
You should fill in the required details, such as a valid e-mail ID, and your mobile number, and click on the submit button to register your name.
Now you should log in and find the option 'Click Here to Apply Now'.
Then you should fill in the required details and upload the essential documents. The documents that should be uploaded are a certificate of annual income of the parents, a birth certificate, a caste certificate if it falls under a special category, and a 10th or 12th-grade mark sheet, whichever is applicable. You should also enter the details of the bank account, and tick the checkboxes if required.
After clicking 'Submit', you can receive a notification on your email ID. Take a printout of the copy.
The last date for applying for the scholarship is 14th January 2024.