Education Loan Scheme

A scheme named Education Loan Scheme by National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) under the M/o Social Justice and Empowerment provides loans to students from Scheduled Castes who are pursuing full-time professional or technical courses in recognized institutions.

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Benefits

Education loan up to ₹30 lakhs for studies in India or ₹40 lakhs for studies abroad at 5.5-6% interest for India and 6.5-7% for abroad, with 10-12 years repayment period

Administered by Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Eligible categories: SC

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Scheme details may change over time. Please verify eligibility and benefits on official government websites. For help applying, visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) or contact your elected representative.