Bank Of India

Why For Purpose /Objective:

The Star Educational Loan Scheme aims at providing financial support from the bank to deserving/ meritorious students for pursuing higher education in India and abroad. The main emphasis is that every meritorious student is provided with an opportunity to pursue education with the financial support on affordable terms and conditions.

Eligibility Criteria

Student eligibility:

• Should be an Indian National;
• Secured admission to professional/technical courses in India or Abroad through Entrance Test/Merit based selection process.
• Good academic career.
• The student should not have outstanding education loan from any other Institution.
• Father/Mother should be co-borrower.
• Branch nearest to the permanent residence of student will consider the loan.

Courses Eligible

Studies in India:

• Graduation courses : BA, B.Com., B.Sc., etc.
• Post Graduation courses : Masters & Phd.
• Professional courses : Engineering, Medical, Agriculture, Veterinary, Law, Dental, Management, Computer, etc
• Computer certificate courses of reputed institutes accredited to Department of Electronics or institutes affiliated to university.
• Courses like ICWA, CA, CFA, etc.
• Courses conducted by IIM, IIT, IISc, XLRI, NIFT, NID and other Institutes set up by Central/State Govt.
• Evening courses of approved institutes.
• Other courses leading to diploma/degree, etc. conducted by colleges/universities approved by UGC/Govt./AICTE/AIBMS/ ICMR, etc.
• Courses offered by National Institutes and other reputed private institutions with prior approval of Head Office.
• Courses offered in India by reputed foreign universities with prior approval of Head Office.

Studies Abroad:

• Graduation : For job oriented professional/technical courses offered by reputed universities.
• Post Graduation : MCA, MBA, MS, etc.
• Courses conducted by CIMA - London, CPA in USA, etc.

Quantum/ Amount of Loan

Need based finance subject to repaying capacity of the parents/students with   margin and the following ceilings :

• Studies in India - Maximum Rs.10.00 lakh
• Studies abroad - Maximum Rs.20.00 lakh.

Expenses Considered for Loan

• Fee payable to college/school/hostel*
• Examination/Library/Laboratory fee.
• Purchase of books/equipments/instruments/uniforms.
• Caution deposit/building fund/refundable deposit supported by Institution bills/receipts.
• Travel expenses/passage money for studies abroad.
• Purchase of computers - essential for completion of the course.
• Insurance cover for the student.
• Any other expense required to complete the course - like study tours, project work, thesis, etc.

    * As per brochure/ demand letter from the institution.

Margin/ Allowance:

Upto Rs.4 lakh : Nil
Above Rs.4 lakh - Studies in India : 5%
Studies Abroad : 15%
·    Scholarship could be included in margin. 
·   Margin to be brought in on year to year basis as and when disbursements are made.

Contact

Delhi Tel: 011- 27721644,27722256,
Bangalore Tel: 080- 22959437,22959438,
Chennai Tel: 044- 8270041, 8276143,
Hyderabad Tel: 040- 23201492, 23202016,
Kolkata Tel: 033- 2481973, 2485703,
Mumbai Tel: 022- 66684444.

Website

www.bankofindia.com