Education Loans
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PM Vidyalaxmi offers collateral-free education loans up to 7.5 lakh; know who can apply
Education | Jul 03, 2026, 05:13 PM ISTThe scheme is offered by scheduled commercial banks, co-operative banks, RRBs and private banks. Under the scheme, the students will get collateral and guarantor free loans for up to 7.5 lakhs for pursuing higher education in India and abroad.
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DMK will waive education loans if voted to power: MK Stalin
India | Jan 03, 2021, 06:36 PM ISTThe DMK would waive education loans taken by students for higher studies once the party comes to power after the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, which are to be held in April-May.
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Budgetary allocation for interest-free education loans to be hiked: Javadekar
Education | Sep 24, 2018, 10:24 PM ISTThe annual budget to provide interest-free loans to 10 lakh students would be increased to Rs 2,200 crore in next three years, said Union Minister for Human Resource Development Javadekar, addressing the 2nd Higher Education Human Resource Conclave here.
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Device flexible education loans, defaults on rise: Raghuram Rajan
Nov 06, 2015, 06:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing concern over rising defaults in education loans, Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said they should be devised in a flexible manner, providing options like automtic moratorium if borrowers are “under a
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Education Loans: More than half goes to South India with TN and Kerala leading the race
India | Mar 30, 2015, 02:43 PM ISTMumbai: Out of the total education loan disbursed in the country so far, nearly 40% has gone to the two states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala alone, reflecting a regional tilt in the tapping of
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RBI looking into improving quality of education loans, Rajan
Feb 27, 2015, 10:08 PM ISTBengaluru: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said the central bank was looking into improving the quality of education loans despite high levels of defaults.Rajan, who delivered the Sri Vithal N Chandavarkar Memorial Lecture at