Features State Bank of India (Varies across Banks) Loan Limit Rs. 50 Lakhs Up to Rs. 40 Lakhs Up to 100% finance 100% finance Up to 100% Collateral Free Yes Offered by select few Effective ROI (Linked to EBR) 8.20% ROI may be slight less but with conditions * Co-borrower obligation No Yes Insurance No Mandatory at major banks
Loan sanction with admission confirmation Yes Yes
Repayment tenure up to 15 years in easy EMIs 15 years Up to 15 years
Second Loan (Top-up Loan) Yes Offered by select few
Tax benefit under Section 80E of Income Tax Yes Yes Act Hidden charges No May be
*Includes interest obligations on mandatory life insurance being bundled by them as a package with education loan