Education Loans

Financing Your Dreams with Flexible Loan Options

Why Choose Education Loans?

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Flexible Financing

Cover tuition, living expenses, and more

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Competitive Rates

Low interest rates and easy repayment

Long Tenure

Up to 15 years repayment period

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Merit-based

No collateral required for many loans

Types of Education Loans

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Study Abroad Loans

  • For universities abroad
  • Higher loan amounts
  • Covers tuition + living expenses
  • International bank partnerships
Up to ₹50 lakhs
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Indian Education Loans

  • For Indian universities
  • Competitive interest rates
  • Government subsidized schemes
  • Flexible repayment options
Up to ₹20 lakhs
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Skill Development Loans

  • For professional courses
  • Vocational training
  • Certification programs
  • Career advancement courses
Up to ₹10 lakhs

Popular Banks & Lenders

SBI Education Loan

Interest Rate: 8.65%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Government bank, wide network

HDFC Credila

Interest Rate: 10.50%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Fast processing, flexible terms

Bank of Baroda

Interest Rate: 8.25%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Competitive rates, easy documentation

IDBI Bank

Interest Rate: 8.90%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Digital process, quick approval

Punjab National Bank

Interest Rate: 8.55%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Government bank, reliable service

Avanse Education Loan

Interest Rate: 11.50%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Online process, no collateral

InCred Education Loan

Interest Rate: 11.25%*

Max Amount: ₹50 lakhs

Digital lending, fast approval

MPOWER Financing

Interest Rate: Variable*

Max Amount: Full cost

For international students, flexible

*Interest rates are indicative and subject to change based on bank policies, credit score, and market conditions.

Eligibility Criteria

For Students

  • Admission letter from recognized university
  • Academic merit (good grades in previous education)
  • Valid passport and visa (for abroad studies)
  • Co-applicant (parent/guardian/spouse)

For Co-applicants

  • Steady income source
  • Good credit score
  • Proof of income (salary slips, IT returns)
  • Collateral security (for higher amounts)

Documents Required

Academic Documents

  • Mark sheets
  • Degree certificates
  • Admission letter
  • Academic transcripts

Identity Proof

  • Passport
  • Aadhar card
  • PAN card
  • Driving license

Financial Documents

  • Income proof
  • Bank statements
  • IT returns
  • Property documents

Loan Application

  • Application form
  • Photo
  • Address proof
  • Co-applicant documents

Course Details

  • Course fee structure
  • University details
  • Course duration
  • Accommodation proof

Collateral (if required)

  • Property documents
  • FD receipts
  • Share certificates
  • Life insurance policies

Interest Rates Comparison

Bank/LenderInterest RateProcessing FeeMax TenureSpecial Features
SBI8.65% - 9.15%*NIL15 yearsGovernment bank, subsidized rates
HDFC Credila10.50% - 13.25%*1% - 2%15 yearsFast processing, no hidden charges
Bank of Baroda8.25% - 9.05%*0.5%15 yearsCompetitive rates, easy documentation
IDBI Bank8.90% - 9.40%*0.5%12 yearsDigital process, quick approval
Avanse11.50% - 14.50%*2%15 yearsNo collateral, online process
InCred11.25% - 13.75%*1.5%15 yearsPaperless process, fast funding

*Interest rates are indicative and subject to change based on bank policies, credit score, and market conditions.

EMI Calculator

Education Loan EMI Calculator

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Loan Summary

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EMI Breakdown

Principal Amount:₹20,00,000
Total Interest:₹0
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Government Education Loan Schemes

Central Scheme for Interest Subsidy

  • • Covers interest during moratorium period
  • • For economically weaker sections
  • • Available for studies in India and abroad
  • • Maximum loan amount: ₹20 lakhs
Subsidy: Full interest coverage during study period

Padho Pardesh Scheme

  • • Interest subsidy for overseas education
  • • For meritorious students
  • • Covers top 200 universities worldwide
  • • Maximum loan amount: ₹50 lakhs
Subsidy: Interest difference between 6% and actual rate

Application Process

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Choose Bank

Compare rates and select suitable lender

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Check Eligibility

Verify documents and eligibility criteria

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Apply Online

Submit application with required documents

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Get Approval

Loan sanction and disbursement

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Disbursement

Funds transferred to university account

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Repayment

Start EMI after course completion + 6 months

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum loan amount I can get?

For studies abroad, you can get up to ₹50 lakhs. For Indian education, the maximum is ₹20 lakhs. The actual amount depends on your course fee, living expenses, and repayment capacity.

Do I need collateral for education loans?

For loans up to ₹7.5 lakhs, no collateral is required. For higher amounts, you may need collateral like property, fixed deposits, or life insurance policies.

When does loan repayment start?

Repayment starts after the course completion period plus 6 months (moratorium period). During the study period and moratorium, only interest is charged (if not subsidized).

Can I prepay my education loan?

Yes, most banks allow prepayment without penalty after the moratorium period. Some banks may charge a small prepayment fee for early closure.

What if I change my university or course?

You must inform the bank immediately. Additional documentation may be required, and the loan terms might be revised based on the new course fees.

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