Are you pursuing any UG or PG course and seeking scholarships to continue higher education? LG Electronics India Private Limited offers financial assistance in the form of the Life's Good Scholarship Program 2024 to bright students hailing from economically unprivileged sections of society. Check out this article for complete information about the scholarship awarded by LG Electronics India Private Limited as a CSR initiative for collegegoers.
About LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd
As a subsidiary of LG Electronics Incorporation of South Korea, LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd was instituted in 1997 in India. It has brand popularity in consumer electronics, such as home electronic appliances like televisions, refrigerators, air-conditioners (HVAC), IT hardware, etc. It has become a trendsetter in the electronics industry widely around the nation. Life's Good, as its motto and based on its corporate ethics/philosophy, LG Electronics intends to support the welfare of the people with its unique CSR initiatives in healthcare and education of economically weaker sections and the wellbeing of the Armed Forces families/dependents. One of its CSR programs has been to provide financial aid to the needy launching Life's Good Scholarship Program 2024 for higher education.
"Life's Good" Scholarship Program 2024
Initiated by LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd, the Life's Good Scholarship Program 2024 supports providing financial aid to deserving economically poor students. The candidates studying UG/PG courses from the selected institutions will be given a scholarship for a year to continue their higher education. As per Schedule VII of the Companies Act 2013, this scholarship program for collegegoers has incorporated focusing on quality and equality in education, giving priority to meritorious and female candidates whose annual family income should not be more than INR eight lakhs. Hence, it also aims to promote women's empowerment giving preference to deserving female students. Applications for this scholarship program will be approved in four phases. The list of the colleges for Phase 1 is given on the buddy4study website and details regarding Phases 2, 3, and 4 will be updated later.
Key Features of the "Life's Good" Scholarship Program 2024
Scholarships will be provided based on the below-mentioned categories.
Students enrolled in premier institutions like IIT, IIM, NIT, AIIMS, etc., will receive INR 100,000 for one year.
Students from institutions with an overall strength above 2000 will be awarded INR 50,000 a year.
Students from institutions with an overall strength of below 1000 will be awarded INR 30,000 for a year.
The selected applicants can utilize their scholarship funds for their academic pursuits, which include exam fees, tuition fees, hostel fees, books, travel expenses, data plans, laptop/tablet purchases, etc.
The last date to apply for the scholarship is May 23, 2024.
Eligibility to apply for the Scholarship
Students, who pursue UG/PG courses of any academic year from the listed colleges/institutions across the country are eligible to apply for the Life's Good Scholarship Program 2024.
Applicants studying in the first year should have a minimum of 60% marks in class XII examinations and students studying in the second, third, and fourth years should have a score of a minimum of 60% marks in the previous academic year.
Children of employees of LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd and buddy4study are ineligible to apply for the scholarship.
Documents Required
Photograph of the applicant
Class XII mark sheet and previous year or semester mark sheet for second/third/fourth-year students
Aadhar Card or any other proof of address
Family Income proof such as salary slip of the parent, ITR statement, BPL/Ration card, income proof certificate duly signed by Tahsildar/BDP (for students from rural areas), signed and stamped letter or certificate from Gram Panchayat
College/School ID card, academic fees receipt for admission proof
Bonafide certificate from the institution
Bank account details of the applicant or a parent
Selection Process
Scholarship aspirants need to fill up the online application form, provide information about personal, and educational details, and upload required documents and photographs.
Based on their academic performance and the annual income of the family, the applicants will be shortlisted on a rolling basis.
Shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview by telephone.
Selected candidates need to go through the onboarding process, which includes verification of documents for eligibility.
Lastly, scholarship funds will be transferred to their bank accounts.
How to apply?
The applicants need to register at the buddy4study website (https://www.buddy4study.com/page/life-s-good-scholarship-program) since it is authorized for the application procedure using mobile number, email, or Gmail account.
He/she is required to log in with the registered ID, which will be redirected to the Life's Good Scholarship Program 2024 application form.
Clicking the start application button, the applicants must fill in the application form by providing the required details and the necessary documents need to be uploaded.
Acknowledging the terms and conditions and with the preview screen showing the particulars correctly, the submit button can be clicked to finish the application process.
Contact Information
For queries, students can contact Ph. 011 430 92248 (Ext no. 347) (Monday-Friday 10:00 am to 06:00 pm (IST)) Email: lgscholarship@buddy4study.com