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  • No foreclosure charge

About Instant Education Loan 

Quick Application Process

Apply online via Internet Banking or iMobile. Alternatively, visit any ICICI Bank Branch, fill the application form and submit the required documents.

No Collateral Required

ICICI Bank offers an unsecured (collateral-free) Education Loan with no need to pledge assets, making it a convenient option for students seeking financial assistance.

Competitive Interest Rates

Enjoy low interest rates on your Education Loan. Also get tax benefits under Section 80E for interest payments, which reduce the effective cost of the loan.

PM-VidyaLaxmi Portal

PM-Vidyalaxmi is a unified portal for students to apply for an Education Loan provided by scheduled commercial banks, co-operative banks, regional rural banks & private banks. Students can submit their application for Educational Loan and Interest Subvention.

Flexible Loan Amount

Borrow a minimum of ₹ 1 lakh for both domestic and international studies. Loan amounts are based on the course and institution you’re applying for.

 

 

 

 

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Instant Student Loan FAQ’s

What is an Instant Education Loan?

An Instant Education Loan offers an instant sanction letter online, providing quick financial assistance for your education journey.

Why choose an Instant Education Loan?

This loan provides an instant sanction letter, which can be used for visa applications, admission confirmations, Form I-20 and quick disbursement.

Who can avail of an Instant Education Loan without collateral?

ICICI Bank customers who have an offer for this Loan and are applying for higher studies at universities in India or abroad can avail this loan.

When does loan repayment start?

You can start as late as after your course is over. Moreover, we provide flexibility in repayment during your course period as well.

What is the repayment tenure for a collateral free education loan?

Repayment tenure is up to 15 years (including the course period), depending on the Loan amount and terms.

Who is considered eligible as the co-applicant?

Parents, siblings, spouse, father-in-law, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, maternal and paternal uncle / aunt and grandparents are eligible to be your co-applicant.

Is collateral required for an Education Loan and what can be provided as collateral?

Collateral is required only for secured loans. Fixed Deposits, residential or commercial property or an existing Home Loan / Mortgage Loan with ICICI Bank are accepted as collateral.

What is a collateral-free Education Loan and how does it work?

A collateral-free Education Loan is an unsecured loan, i.e., a loan you can avail without pledging any assets with the bank. You can easily apply for this loan with ICICI Bank using the iMobile app or Internet Banking and get funds within minutes.

Can I get an Education Loan for studying abroad without collateral?

Yes, you can get a collateral-free Education Loan in India from ICICI Bank to study abroad. The loan amount can be up to ₹ 1 crore to cover admission and all other important expenses.  

How can I apply for an Education Loan for studies abroad without collateral?

You can apply for a collateral-free Education Loan for studies abroad through our website, by visiting any ICICI Bank Branch or through the PM-VidyaLaxmi portal.

What is the interest rate of a collateral-free Education Loan?

Interest rates vary based on factors such as the applicant’s and co-applicant’s profiles, the institute’s category and the type of course.

Can I get an Education Loan for studies abroad without collateral if I don’t have a co-applicant?

Yes, it is possible to get an Education Loan for studies abroad without collateral and without a co-applicant, provided you meet the eligibility criteria.

How can I apply for an education loan for study abroad without collateral?

You can apply for a non collateral education loan for abroad through our website, by visiting any ICICI Bank branch, or via the PM-VidyaLaxmi portal.

Is ₹50 lakh Education Loan without collateral possible for all courses?

Yes, ICICI Bank offers collateral free Education Loans up to ₹1 crore, depending on the course, institution and eligibility. This ₹50 lakh Education Loan without collateral can be easily used to cover a lot of important expenses like tuition fees, travel costs, stationary, hostel, etc. 

Can I pre-pay or foreclose the loan? Are there any charges?

Yes, you can pre-pay or foreclose your loan any time during the tenure. There are no pre-payment or foreclosure charges.

Is taking an unsecured loan risky?

While an unsecured loan doesn't require collateral, the interest rate might be higher. It's crucial to have a solid repayment strategy in place.

What factors are considered when providing an Education Loan without collateral?

Banks assess factors like academic performance, university ranking, course type, future income potential and credit history of the applicant or co-applicant.

Who can apply for an Instant Education Loan?

Students who have secured admission in NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) accredited universities / institutions, NBA (National Board of Accreditation) recognised professional courses, Centrally Funded Technical Institutes or all other recognised international universities / institutions can apply for an Instant Education Loan.

What is an EMI Calculator?

An EMI Calculator helps estimate loan repayments and effectively plan finances.