LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana - Objective, Eligibility, Details and How to Apply

The LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana is a government-backed scheme by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) aimed at empowering rural women through training, fixed stipends, and long-term income opportunities as insurance agents. The LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana scheme apply online process enables eligible women to register directly through the LIC website.

Key Highlights:

• Exclusive stipendiary scheme for women aged 18–70 years.
• 3 years of training with a monthly stipend (Rs. 7,000 in year 1, Rs. 6,000 in year 2, Rs. 5,000 in year 3).
• After training, women can work as LIC insurance agents (Bima Sakhis). Offers flexible working hours and potential career growth within LIC.
• Application is online-only via the LIC portal.

What is LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana?

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana is a three-year stipendiary programme launched on 9 December 2024 to train women, especially from rural areas, to become LIC insurance agents. The scheme’s objective is to create employment for 1,00,000 women. It also aims to increase insurance awareness, and improve insurance accessibility in villages.

Under the LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana, training is provided to eligible women for 3 years on LIC’s insurance products, financial literacy tools and policies and the need for insurance. They will receive a stipend during the training period, i.e. for 3 years, and they can work as LIC insurance agents after 3 years.

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Details

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Objective

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana aims to empower women by enlisting 1,00,000 women within a year to provide new employment opportunities for rural women to become insurance agents, raise awareness about insurance in rural areas and earn a living. 

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Eligibility

• Women must be aged between 18 and 70.
• The minimum qualification of a woman must be 10th grade passed.
• Preference will be given to women residing in rural areas.

The following women are ineligible to apply for LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana:

• Women related to existing agents and employees of LIC. Relatives include spouses, children, adopted and stepchildren, parents, sisters, brothers and immediate in-laws.
• Women should not be retired employees and ex-agents of LIC. 
• Women should not be existing agents of LIC.

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Stipend 

Stipend is provided under the LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana for 3 years. The stipend amount is as follows:

How to Apply for LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana?

Eligible women can choose the LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana apply online option through the LIC website. There is no provision to apply offline for this yojana.

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Apply Online

The LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana scheme apply online process is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the LIC website.

Step 2: Scroll down and click on the ‘Click Here For Bima Sakhi’ button.

Step 3: On the next page, fill in the required details, such as name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID, address, whether you are related to any agent/ employee of LIC and the captcha code and click ‘Submit’.

Step 4: Select your state and select the city you want to work in.

Step 5: Next, select the branch office and click ‘Submit Lead Form’.

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Documents Required

• Self-attested copy of address proof
• Self-attested copy of age-proof
• Self-attested copy of educational certificates

LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana Last Date

The LIC has not yet announced the last date for applying for the LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana.

The LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana offers rural women a unique opportunity to gain skills, earn a stipend, and secure long-term employment with LIC. Through the LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana scheme apply online process, eligible women can register easily. 

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