State Bank of India customers can operate without minimum balance restrictions
State Bank of India small and basic savings bank deposit accounts do not restrict the account holder to maintain a specific average of daily balances in a month.
Usually, middle-income group people apply for education loans. However, because of: Rapidly rising costs of education Income tax benefit under 80 E of IT act Students wanting to take their own financial responsibilities to preserve the parents savings build positive credit history Even affluent families are going for education loan
With such a young population and one of the largest pool of students coupled with rising cost of education is only fueling the demand of education loans in India
We believe that going forward the education finance will largely consists of: Self-finance – Using parents savings, liquid assets etc. Scholarships & grants – Though in India the availability is quite limited, for meritorious students this may form a good chunk of the entire cost Education Loans – Rising costs, to minimise financial burden on the aging parents and tax benefits are three major reasons why more and more students and families are opting for loans of education
Yes, they should avail loan even if they have money. The reasons are explained in earlier questions
Educational Loans will be available for following students:
Indian students attending overseas colleges and
Indian students attending colleges in India
Educational Loan covers the following
All of the tuition fees as applicable for the college/University
Up to 100% of other expenses including
Living and hostel expenses
Examination fees,
Library/laboratory fees,
Purchase of books / equipments/instruments/uniforms
Purchase of computers / laptops considered necessary for completion of the course.
Travel fare restricted to one economy class return ticket between India and the country of study, if applicable
Borrower must be an Indian citizen and must be 18 years of age or older
Co-borrower(s) must be an Indian citizen
Co-borrower(s) must have a bank account in any bank in India
Confirmed admission in to the colleges before Educational Loan disbursement
Borrower and Co-borrower(s) must meet Banks/Financial Institution credit and underwriting norms as applicable from time to time.
Borrower must be an Indian citizen and must be 18 years of age or older
It is mandatory to bring in an earning co-borrower(s) based in India to support the Education Loan application.
It is mandatory to bring in an earning co-borrower(s) based in India to support the Education Loan application.
Guarantor/Co-borrower(s) may be any of the following relatives, viz Father / Mother / Brother / Sister(married) /Spouse, where such co-borrower's income would be considered in determining the loan eligibility. And property related to: Father-in-law; Mother-in-law; Sister-in-law; Brother-in-law; Maternal or Paternal Uncle or Aunt, Grandparents also can be accepted.
Guarantor/Co-borrower's liability is co extensive with the Student;
Guarantor/Co-borrower(s) to provide documentary proof to establish their relationship with the student, to the satisfaction of Bank/Financial Institution;
Borrower must be an Indian citizen and must be 18 years of age or older
Minimum Loan Amount: Rs. 1,00,000 – Rs. 30,00,000
Rate of interest will be floating rate of Interest, generally linked with the base rate of the banks, Present Scenario the Rate of Interest will be 11.5% to 15.0%.
Rate of Interest vary on account of a number of factors such as student's academic background, employability of the selected course from a selected college and country of study, financial strength of the co-borrower, loan repayment capability, credit history, collateral offered or not.
The loan amount will be disbursed in Indian Rupees
The loan will be disbursed in India in Indian Rupees which can be converted to foreign currency for payment of university fees by the student wherever required.
Bank/Financial Institution disburses the tuition fee to the educational institute either directly or through an authorized servicer.
The tuition fee will be disbursed in installment as per the requirement of the specific educational institute.
Repayments of the loan to be made by the borrower in Indian rupees only.
Loan interest re-payment will start immediately after disbursement of the first installment of the loan.
Tenure of an education loan consists of:Duration of Study + free look Period after the Study + Repayment tenor
Maximum tenure up to 10 years
The loan tenure is however, subject to the factors such as the repayment capacity of the customer/s, future prospects of the course, age of the co-applicant, etc. and further subject to credit and underwriting norms as applicable from time to time.
Monthly repayment amount will be deducted from the bank account of the borrower/co-borrower using Electronic Clearing System (ECS).
The amount of margin money required cannot be raised by the student.
Students who want to study abroad may need to take a loan that is more than the value of the collateral put up.
Income level of the guarantor is too low or the guarantor doesn't have credible Credit Score record.
It is difficult to prove that the college the applicant is going to is a valid college.
Applicant's documents are not in order.
If a student is studying abroad, there are a lot of formalities to be fulfilled and the student may not have accounted for the time that will be consumed.
ApnaLoanBazaar will help you to complete all the formalities with in a smooth manner to avail the Educational loan.
In today's scenario a lot of banks are apprehensive about funding studies abroad. The costs are huge and there is little guarantee that the applicant can get a job there after his/her course is over. You also have to take into account that the number of fake institutions abroad are rising and duping gullible students.
There is no one in the applicant's close family who has a credit score history.
There are three factors that you need to understand before applying for a Educational loan: Margin, Collateral and Repayments.