About the Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme
The LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation (LIC GJF) has introduced the Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme for the year 2026, designed to assist deserving students from Economically Weaker Sections. This initiative is open to students who have completed their 10th or 12th grade and are seeking to pursue higher education in various fields across India. A total of 120 scholarships are available per division, with 80 for general categories and 40 for special scholarships. You can apply online until 30 September 2026 at the official portal.
| Particulars | Details |
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| Scheme Name | Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme – 2026 |
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| Conducted By | LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation (LIC GJF) |
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| Scholarship Categories | General Scholarship (After 12th/Diploma), Special Scholarship (After 10th) |
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| Eligibility (Income) | Family annual income not exceeding Rs. 4,50,000/- |
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| Total Seats | 120 per Division (80 General + 40 Special) across 112 LIC Divisions |
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| Application Mode | Online |
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| Last Date to Apply | 30 September 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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| Official Apply Link | gjss.licindia.in/GJSS |
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Scholarship Amount and Instalments
The scholarship amount varies based on the course type. For students pursuing medicine, the annual amount is Rs. 50,000, distributed in two instalments of Rs. 25,000 each. Engineering students may receive Rs. 40,000, while those in graduation or diploma courses can avail Rs. 20,000. Special scholarships for students completing their 10th grade offer Rs. 15,000.
| Course Type | Annual Amount | Instalment Pattern |
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| Medicine (MBBS, BAMS, BHMS, BDS) | Rs. 50,000/- | Rs. 25,000 × 2 |
| Engineering (BE, BTech, BArch) | Rs. 40,000/- | Rs. 20,000 × 2 |
| Graduation (any discipline)/Integrated Courses/Diploma/Vocational/ITI | Rs. 20,000/- | Rs. 10,000 × 2 |
| Special Scholarship (After Class 10th) | Rs. 15,000/- | Rs. 7,500 × 2 |