Education Loan

As financial year end approaches, here's how to smartly save your tax by planning ahead

With the dust finally settled on the ‘populist’ budget announcement, investors can now devise strategies and discover avenues to prudently plan to save tax for the remainder of the current financial year and the next financial year as wel

Budget 2018: More funds for education can boost quality of teaching, fill up vacancies in varsities

The establishment of private universities and colleges is viewed as a profitable venture; and, proliferation of such institutions tends to promote commercialisation of education.

Jammu and Kashmir government announces interest subvention on education loans for youths until course completion

Reaching out to youth of Jammu and Kashmir, the Mehbooba Mufti government on Thursday announced educational loan facility from banks with interest subvention on repayments till completion of course

Admission season special: A students' guide on how to get an education loan

The same engineering and medical degrees, which used to cost you Rs 2-3 lakh per semester earlier, now cost Rs 4-5 lakh. MBA costs more than Rs 25 lakh in premium colleges.

Budget 2015: A 6-point agenda for Modi to make education accessible and affordable

Key policy reforms and sound policy initiatives to stimulate growth and sector-specific reforms for the education sector are in anticipation

Here's how banks can goof up with your education loan

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world," Nelson Mandela once said. But more often that not, good education comes with a high cost, especially if it is higher education.

Can't afford to pay coaching class fees? Avail of a special educational loan

FYI: Education loan gives you a tax deduction for eight years

If you've taken an education loan, you have reasons to cheer because you get double benefit from it. On the one hand, it gives you or your child a chance for good education and on the other it offers a tax benefit.

Chidambaram asks banks to give more education loans

Around 24 lakh students took loans for education with banks having an outstanding amount of Rs 52,000 crore, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today, as he asked banks to lend more money for this purpose.

Students cheer! SBI planning to cut interest rate on education loans

SBI today hinted at a possible cut in lending rates in the education loan segment, though it is is unlikely to reduce its base rate for now.