Bajaj Finserv Insurance Subsidiaries Report Strong Premium Growth in April 2026
Bajaj Finserv's insurance subsidiaries reported year-on-year premium growth for April 2026 in a regulatory filing dated 8 May 2026. Bajaj General Insurance's gross direct premium underwritten rose to Rs. 2,666 crore from Rs. 2,403 crore in April 2025. Bajaj Life Insurance's total new business premium increased to Rs. 936.99 crore from Rs. 719.37 crore, led by strong growth in the group single premium segment. The data is provisional and subject to statutory audit review.

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Bajaj Finserv disclosed the monthly business performance data for its unlisted insurance subsidiaries—Bajaj General Insurance Limited and Bajaj Life Insurance Limited—for April 2026, in a regulatory filing submitted on 8 May 2026 under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, read with Schedule A of Regulation 8 of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The data, which is provisional and subject to limited review or audit by statutory auditors, was sourced from submissions made by the subsidiaries to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the General/Life Insurance Councils, as applicable.
Bajaj General Insurance: Gross Direct Premium Performance
Bajaj General Insurance Limited reported a year-on-year increase in gross direct premium underwritten for April 2026. The following table presents the premium figures for the current and prior-year periods:
| Particulars: | April 2026 | April 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Direct Premium Underwritten (Rs. in crore): | 2,666 | 2,403 |
The gross direct premium underwritten stood at Rs. 2,666 crore for April 2026, compared to Rs. 2,403 crore for April 2025, reflecting a year-on-year improvement in the general insurance business.
Bajaj Life Insurance: New Business Premium Breakdown
Bajaj Life Insurance Limited reported total new business premium of Rs. 936.99 crore for the month ended 30 April 2026, compared to Rs. 719.37 crore for the month ended 30 April 2025. The segment-wise breakdown of new business premium is presented below:
| New Business Segment (Rs. in crore): | Month ended 30 April 2026 | Month ended 30 April 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Single Premium: | 68.96 | 45.34 |
| Individual Non-Single Premium: | 348.48 | 320.91 |
| Group Single Premium: | 422.03 | 226.97 |
| Group Non-Single Premium: | - | - |
| Group Yearly Renewable Premium: | 97.52 | 126.15 |
| Total: | 936.99 | 719.37 |
The growth in total new business premium was primarily supported by a significant rise in group single premium, which increased to Rs. 422.03 crore from Rs. 226.97 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. Individual single premium also saw an increase, moving from Rs. 45.34 crore to Rs. 68.96 crore. Individual non-single premium grew from Rs. 320.91 crore to Rs. 348.48 crore. Group yearly renewable premium, however, declined from Rs. 126.15 crore to Rs. 97.52 crore. Group non-single premium recorded no figures for either period.
Disclosure and Compliance
The information was filed by Bajaj Finserv in compliance with applicable SEBI listing and insider trading regulations. The company noted that the data is provisional and remains subject to limited review or audit by the statutory auditors. The filing was signed by Uma Shende, Company Secretary, Bajaj Finserv Limited, on 8 May 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Bajaj Finserv
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.33% | +2.69% | +0.54% | -14.65% | -10.56% | +58.33% |
Will the strong growth in Bajaj Life Insurance's group single premium segment be sustainable throughout FY2027, or is it driven by one-time large corporate deals?
How might increasing competition from digital-first insurers and bancassurance channels impact Bajaj General Insurance's premium growth trajectory in the coming quarters?
Could the declining group yearly renewable premium in Bajaj Life Insurance signal broader industry-wide challenges in retaining group insurance clients, and what strategies might management deploy to reverse this trend?


































