Education Loan

Various Education Loan Schemes of State and Central Govt. for the Students aspiring Higher Study.

West Bengal Student Credit Card Interest Subsidy Arrangement, 2021

The arrangement provides interest subsidy to the extent that the students have to bear interest burden of only 4% p.a. at simple rate during the full period of the education loans without providing any collateral security and third-party guarantee, for pursuing education from class 10 onwards.

West Bengal Student Credit Card Scheme, 2021

Students residing in West Bengal above 10 years. Loan will be available for undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and post-doctoral study in India or abroad. Students till the age of 40 years of age are eligible for the scheme.

Education Loan for Minority Students, 2015-16

WBMDFC invites online applications for education loan for the year 2015-16 from students belonging to Minority Communities. Date of submission of hardcopy of online application is 15.07.2015 to 31.10.2015.

Education Loan for Minority Students, 2014-15

WBMDFC invites online applications for education loan for the year 2014-15 from students belonging to Minority Communities who are pursuing Technical/ Professional courses at UG/PG level or short term courses under recognized Institutes of West Bengal and other states of India.

Full Interest Subsidy on Educational Loans

Government of India provides full interest-subsidy on educational loans for students with parental family income less than 4.5 lakh annually for the academic sessions 2009-10 onwards.

Online Application for Education Loan (SC Students) by NSFDC

90% of the expenditure of entire duration of the professional courses subject to maximum loan limit of up to Rs. 1.875 lakh/ per beneficiary per annum (for studying in India) and up to Rs. 3.75 lakh/ per beneficiary per annum (for studying abroad) shall be provided considering average duration of the course as four years. Balance 10% will have to be borne by the students.

Education Loan for Minority Students, 2013-14

WBMDFC invites online applications for education loan for the year 2013-14 from students belonging to Minority Communities who are pursuing Technical/ Professional courses at Under Graduate/ Post Graduate level or short term courses under recognized Institutes of West Bengal and other states of India.

Notice to All Loanees of Educational Loan of WBMDFC

As only CTS 2010 cheques will be accepted by banks with effect from 01.04.2013 as per notification of Reserve Bank of India, all loanees are required to submit fresh PDCs (CTS 2010) within 15.04.2013 positively.