Course & institution
Lenders look at the institute category, the programme and the study destination.
EDUCATION FINANCE
Finance the course with a plan for the full study journey.
Tuition is only part of the bill. Work out the total cost first, then let us help you match the right lenders to your course, co-applicant and funding need.
- Study costsEligible tuition and related expenses
- Multi-factor reviewCourse, institute and applicant profile
- Security may varyDepends on amount and lender
- Study-linked repaymentMoratorium terms vary by lender
TOTAL COST PLANNER
What will the whole course really cost?
Lenders may consider the institution, course, destination, expected cost, co-applicant profile, collateral requirements and repayment structure. Planning the full cost helps avoid a funding gap later.
₹ lakh
₹ lakh
% of tuition + living
years
- Tuition & fees / year₹12 lakh
- Hostel, food & other / year₹6 lakh
- Currency buffer / year 5%₹0
Cost per year₹5 lakh
Total course cost₹5 lakh × 4 years₹20 lakh
Your own funds₹4 lakh
Funding to explore₹16 lakh
Illustration only. Eligible costs, amounts and terms depend on the lender, course and your co-applicant. Not an offer.
FROM ADMISSION TO REPAYMENT
Three phases every education loan moves through.
- 1
Study period
Funds are usually released in stages, such as by semester or against fee invoices.
- 2
Moratorium
Repayment is deferred during the course plus a grace period. Terms differ by lender.
- 3
Repayment
EMIs begin. Whether interest was serviced during study affects the amount.
SYLLABUS OF COSTS
What an education loan may cover.
Coverage is set by each lender's policy, so confirm what is included before you apply.
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Ch. 01
Tuition & academic fees
Eligible course fees, based on lender and institution policy.
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Ch. 02
Living & accommodation
Some structures may cover eligible living or hostel expenses.
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Ch. 03
Travel & study setup
Eligible study-related travel, equipment or other costs may be considered.
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Ch. 04
Higher studies
Eligible undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes.
WHAT LENDERS NOTE
Four things pinned to every application.
Student profile
Academic record, admission status and course progression can matter.
Co-applicant strength
The income and credit profile of the co-applicant often plays a key role.
Security requirement
Collateral or guarantees may be needed, depending on lender, amount and programme.
APPLICATION FILES
Two files to prepare.
Education loans usually need admission and cost documents alongside student and co-applicant KYC and financial records.
- Admission or offer letter
- Fee schedule and cost estimate
- Academic records, as required
- KYC and PAN
- Passport and visa papers, where applicable
- KYC and PAN
- Income proof and ITR or salary records
- Bank statements
- Collateral records, where applicable
TODAY'S LESSON
Build the funding plan around total cost, not tuition alone.
Accommodation, travel, insurance, deposits, equipment and currency movement can change the amount you need, especially for overseas study.
- Estimate the full course and living cost
- Understand moratorium and interest accrual
- Check collateral requirements early
- Review disbursement rules by semester or milestone
FLASHCARDS
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