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Interest Subsidy Scheme on Education Loan

The Interest Subsidy Scheme on Education Loan, implemented by the Education Department of Gujarat, provides significant financial assistance to students by offering a 100% interest subsidy on education loans up to ₹10,00,000 for the duration of their course plus one additional year. Eligible applicants must be residents of Gujarat, have completed their HSC with at least 60 percentile, and have a family income not exceeding ₹6,00,000 per year.

State Cash

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Education Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Education Loan, Higher Education, Interest Subsidy, Abroad Study

Details

The scheme "Interest Subsidy Scheme on Education Loan" by the Education Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to provide complete financial relief to students through 100% interest subsidy on education loans for the entire moratorium period. This includes the study period and 1 additional year after course completion.

Benefits

  • - Interest Subsidy Assistance: 100% interest subsidy on education loans up to ₹10,00,000/- for the moratorium period (course duration + 1 year)
  • Interest Subsidy Assistance: 100% interest subsidy on education loans up to ₹10,00,000/- for the moratorium period (course duration + 1 year).

Eligibility

  1. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
  2. The applicant must be a student.
  3. The applicant must have passed HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) with at least 60 percentile.
  4. The applicant must have taken an education loan from a recognized bank for pursuing higher education in India or abroad.
  5. The applicant must have a family income not exceeding ₹6,00,000/- per year.

Exclusions


Application Process

Online

Registration Process:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website and fill in all the details.
Step 2: Set an username and password.
Step 3: Verify the details and click on "Register".

Application Process:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website and enter the username and password.
Step 2: Enter all relavant details and fill out the online form.
Step 3: Upload all required documents in the specified format if required.
Step 4: Click on "Submit" to comlete the applicaion process.
Step 5: After completing the full details of the application-submitting your application formprint the acknowledgment receipt.
Step 6: The applicant will have to print the acknowledgment receipt and according to checklist all Documents send it to the KCG either directly or by courier (all the documents should be selfattested).

Contact Us:

Kcg E-Mail Id: isel-kcg[at]gujgov[dot]edu[dot]in
Helpline No: 9909039380 (10:30 AM to 6:00 PM)

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

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  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status