A Life Certificate for Pensioners is an important document used to confirm that a pensioner is alive and eligible to continue receiving their pension. You can get this at Students CSC @7006655397
Here’s a full overview 👇
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🧾 What is a Life Certificate?
A Life Certificate (also called Jeevan Pramaan Patra in India) is an official statement issued by an authorized person or authority certifying that the pensioner is alive on the date of issue.
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🧍♂️ Who Needs It
All pensioners — government, semi-government, or other organizations — are required to submit a Life Certificate once every year, usually in November, to keep receiving their pension.
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🗓️ When to Submit
Every year in November
Some departments allow submission any time after 1st November
It ensures uninterrupted pension payments
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📍 Where to Submit
Bank or Post Office where the pension is credited
Pension Disbursing Authority (PDA)
Online via Jeevan Pramaan portal/app using Aadhaar authentication
🔗 https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in/
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🖋️ Who Can Issue a Life Certificate (Offline)
Branch Manager of the pensioner’s bank
Gazetted Officer
Head of Village Panchayat / MLA / MP
Post Master
Sub-Inspector of Police or similar authority
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🪪 Documents Required
1. Pension Payment Order (PPO)
2. Aadhaar Card
3. Bank Passbook (for verification)
4. Pensioner’s photograph
5. Mobile number (for OTP if using online method)
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🧠 How to Get Life Certificate Online (Jeevan Pramaan)
1. Visit https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in/
2. Download the Jeevan Pramaan app (available for Android/Windows)
3. Connect a biometric device (fingerprint/iris scanner)
4. Enter Aadhaar, PPO, and mobile number
5. Authenticate biometrically
6. The Life Certificate (Pramaan ID) is generated instantly
7. It is automatically sent to the pension disbursing agency
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📄 Sample Format of Life Certificate
LIFE CERTIFICATE
> Certified that I have seen the pensioner Mr./Mrs. [Name], holder of Pension Payment Order (PPO) No. [PPO Number], and that he/she is alive on this date.
Date: ___ / ___ / 20___
Place: ____________________
Signature of Pensioner: ____________________
Signature of Authorized Officer: ____________________
Name: ____________________
Designation & Office Seal: ____________________