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From where can I get an education loan and what is the process?

17 Aug 2026 · Answered by Vandna Rani · 1 min read
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Yes, you can get an education loan for studying abroad from Indian banks, NBFCs (Non-Banking Financial Companies), or specialized private lenders.

- Indian banks and NBFCs offer loans for international studies, usually requiring a co-applicant and sometimes collateral.
- Secured loans (with collateral) typically offer higher amounts at lower interest rates.
- Unsecured loans (without collateral) offer lower amounts at higher rates and usually require a co-borrower.

The typical process:
1. Choose a lender based on your needs (amount, collateral, interest rate).
2. Submit your application with documents like your admission letter, academic records, and co-applicant income proof.
3. The lender reviews your application and may conduct verification.
4. Once approved, you receive a sanction letter, and the loan is disbursed - often directly to the university.

Loan policies, amounts, and interest rates are subject to change.

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