Organisation : LIC Life Insurance Corporation of India.
Scholarship Name : Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme – 2023 GJSS
Applicable For : Class X & XII Passed Students
Last Date : 14th January 2024
Apply Online here : https://gjss.licindia.in/GJSS/
Website : https://licindia.in/web/guest/golden-jubilee-foundation
What is LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme?
LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme – 2023 For Students Belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections, For Pursuing Higher Studies. The scholarship is to be awarded for students studying in India in a Government or Private college/university. It shall also cover technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centres affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and also Integrated Courses after XII Std. Scholarships shall be of two types; General Scholarship and Special Scholarship for Girl Child. Last date of submission of Online Application is 14.01.2024.
Related / Similar Scholarship : Mission Youth J&K Super 75 & Super 75B Scholarship Scheme 2023
Eligibility of Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme
General Scholarship :
a) All candidates who have passed Class XII exam (or its equivalent – Regular/Vocational) / Diploma with at least 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in the Academic Year 2022-23 and whose parents/guardian have an annual income (from all sources) not exceeding Rs.2,50,000 per annum are eligible to apply for scholarship.
The scholarship is provided to students who are interested to pursue higher education in the field of Medicine, Engineering, Graduation in any discipline, Integrated Courses, Diploma Course in any field or other equivalent courses, Vocational Courses through Government recognized Colleges /Institutes or courses in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs).
b) All candidates who have passed Class X exam (or its equivalent) with at least 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in the Academic Year 2022-23 and whose parents/guardian have an annual income (from all sources) not exceeding Rs.2,50,000 per annum. are eligible to apply for scholarship.
The scholarship is provided to students who are pursuing higher education in the field of Vocational / Diploma Courses through Government recognized colleges/ institutions or courses in Industrial Training Institutes (ITI).
Special Scholarship for Girl Child :
c) To encourage education to girl child, Special scholarship for Girl Child after class 10 for pursuing higher studies in Intermediate/10 + 2 pattern/ Vocational or Diploma Courses through Government recognized colleges/institutions or courses in Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) for two years.
Candidates who have passed Class X exam (or its equivalent) with at least 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in the Academic Year 2022-23 and whose parents/guardian have an annual income (from all sources) not exceeding Rs. 2,50,000 per annum. are eligible to apply for scholarship.
How to Apply for Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme?
1. Only online applications are accepted. Please do not send hard copies of online applications as it is not required and shall not be considered.
2. Students who have passed Class Xth examination or equivalent with 60% marks or equivalent grade in the Academic year 2022-23 are eligible for the Scholarship Scheme only if they are pursuing vocational courses through Government recognized colleges/Institutions or courses through ITI. Further details are given under Golden Jubilee Scholarship scheme.
3. Students who have passed Class XIIth / Diploma or equivalent examination with 60% marks or equivalent grade in the Academic year 2022-23 are eligible for the General Scholarship only if they are pursuing higher education in the field of Medicine, Engineering, Graduation in any discipline, Integrated Courses, Diploma Course in any field or other equivalent courses, Vocational Courses through Government recognized colleges / institutes or courses in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). Further details are given under Golden Jubilee Scholarship scheme.
4. Under the Special Scholarship for Girl Child, girl students should have passed Class Xth examination or equivalent with 60% marks or equivalent grade in the Academic year 2022-23 and pursuing higher education in Diploma / Intermediate /10 + 2 pattern.
5. Students, who have passed their exams under CBSE or any other Board having Grading System, should enter the percentage equivalent to the grades allotted by the Board while filling up the relevant columns in the application.
6. Bank details should be filled in very carefully ensuring that they are accurate and the bank account is active. Please confirm account number details where Zero is wrongly entered as Alphabet “O”.
7. Active Mobile Number and email id of the candidate are required compulsorily.
8. Once online application is submitted, the candidate will receive an acknowledgement at his/her E-mail Id regarding submission of application.
9. After the last date, the applications received will be processed by the respective Divisional Offices of LIC in the order of merit based on percentage of marks obtained in last qualifying exam. Candidates who fulfill the required criteria will be shortlisted and further communication regarding submission of application and documents in physical form will be sent to the E-Mail Id given by the candidates.
10. No communication shall be entertained from candidates who do not receive any communication from LIC Divisional Office for submission of physical application form and documents within a period of 20 days from the last date of submission of online applications.
11. Out of the shortlisted candidates, Twenty (20) students will be selected under General Scholarship for Under Graduate Medicine, Engineering and Regular Graduation Courses and ten (10) under Special Scholarship for Girl Child Scheme for studies in Class XI,/XII/Diploma/Intermediate under 10+2 pattern depending upon merit and eligibility by the Divisional Office for grant of scholarships.
Hence you are requested to ensure that correct address and E-Mail id etc are given by you before submitting the form.
12. In case you are eligible and are not able to successfully submit your online application kindly clear the cache memory and try again.
13. Kindly check whether you have filled up all the information correctly before clicking on the submit button.
14. LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation reserves the right to accept/reject applications as per the laid down criteria for selection and no enquiry/requests shall be entertained in this regard.