Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
50 Crore+
Beneficiaries
2018
Launched
Central
Scope
About This Scheme
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a centrally sponsored scheme that provides a health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.
Key Benefits
Direct Assistance / Service Support
World's largest health insurance scheme providing ₹5 lakh health coverage per family per year.
Transparency
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) where applicable, avoiding intermediaries.
Eligibility Criteria
- BPL Families
- SECC Database Listed
- Economically Weaker Sections
Age Group: All · Income: Below ₹1 Lakh
Documents Required
Step-by-Step Application Process
Visit the Official Portal
Access the official application platform at https://pmjay.gov.in to begin the enrollment process.
Register / Verify Identity
Verify your credentials using your Aadhaar card and registered mobile number for OTP confirmation.
Fill Application Form
Complete the online form with necessary details regarding family members, land records, or education marks as applicable.
Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of required certificates: Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, SECC Letter.
Submit and Track
Submit the application. You will receive a unique application reference number on your phone to track status.
Ready to Apply?
Visit the official government portal to submit your application
Apply on Official Portal