HOME                    EDUCATION LOAN SCHEME (VIDYAPURTI)

Purpose

The Scheme enables all type of needy students viz., students of +2 stage, Graduation courses – B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., etc., Post-Graduation courses, Masters in Ph.D; Professional courses, Engineering, Medical, Agriculture, Veterinary, Law, Dental, Management, Computer etc., Computer Certificate courses of reputed Institutes accredited to Department of Electronics or institutes affiliated to University; Courses like ICWA, C.A., CFA, etc., courses conducted by IIM, IIT, IISc, XLRI, NIFT, etc., Evening Courses of reputed Institutes; Diploma/Degree courses conducted by Colleges/Universities approved by UGC/Govt./AICTE/AIBMS/ICMR, etc., Courses offered by National Institutes and other reputed Private Institutes.


· Students should approach the branch nearest to the place of domicile.

Eligibility

 

Should be an Indian National.

Secured admission to Professional / Technical courses through Entrance Test / Selection process.

Secured admission to foreign University / Institutions.

Student should have secured pass marks in the qualifying Examination for admission to Graduation Courses.

Expenses considered for Loan

 

Fee payable to College / School / Hostel

Examination / Library / Laboratory fee.

Purchase of books / equipments / instruments / uniforms. Secured admission to foreign University / Institutions.

Caution Deposit / Building Fund / Refundable Deposit supported by Institution Bills / Receipts.

Travel Expenses / Passage money for studies abroad.

Purchase of computers - essential for completion of the Course.

Boarding and lodging expenses in recognised Boarding Houses / private accommodations

Any other expense required to complete the course - like study tours, project work, thesis, etc.

 Quantum of Finance

 

 

Need based finance, subject to repaying capacity of the parents / students with margin and the following ceilings :-

For studies in India: Maximum Rs.7.50 lacs.

For studies abroad: Maximum Rs.15.00 lacs.

Margin

 

 

 

 

Upto Rs.4.00 lacs:

-

Nil.

Above Rs.4.00 lacs:

Studies in India

5%

Studies Abroad

15%

  Security

 

Upto Rs.4.00 lacs:

No Security.

Above Rs4 lacs

For loans above Rs 4 Lacs, Collateral Security of Suitable value (atleeast equal to loan amount) or co-obligation of parents/guardian/ 3rd party alongwith assignment of future income of the student for payment of instalment may be obtained.


· The security can be in the form of land / building / Govt. Securities / Public Sector Bonds / Units of UTI, NSC, KVP, LIC Policy, Gold, Shares / Debentures, Bank Deposit in the name of the student parent / guardian or any other third party with suitable Margin.

· The document should be executed by both the student and the parent/guardian

  Rate of Interest

upto Rs. 4 lacs

(Presently 11.75% p.a.)

Above Rs.4 lacs

(Presently 12.75% p.a.)

The interest shall be debited monthly on simple basis during the Repayment holiday/ Moratorium period.
Penal Interest @ 2% be charged for above Rs.4.00 lacs for the overdue amount and overdue period.
1% Interest concession can be permitted to loanees if the interest is serviced by them during the study period and the repayment holiday specified for interest / repayment under the Scheme. This Interest concession shall be provided to borrowers only at the time of final repayment of the loan.

 

Repayment Holiday / Moratorium

 

Courses period + 1 year OR 6 months after getting job, whichever is earlier.

The Principal and interest is to be repaid in 5-7 years after commencement of repayment. If the student is not able to complete the course within the scheduled time, extension of time for completion of course may be permitted for a maximum period of 2 years.

 

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