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Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan Yojana: Central Sector Interest Subsidy Scheme

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Ministry of Education

The scheme provides full interest subsidy during the moratorium period on loan availed under Model Education Loan Scheme of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) to students belonging to economically weaker sections whose annual parental income is up to ₹4.5 Lakhs from all sources.

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What You Get

  • Full interest subsidy (no interest charges) during the moratorium period on your education loan
  • Covers loans taken for professional and technical degree programmes
  • Helps reduce financial burden on economically weaker families
  • Interest is paid by the government, not by the student

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 12–45 years
  • Annual parental income must be up to ₹4.5 Lakhs from all sources
  • Student must belong to economically weaker sections
  • Education loan must be taken under IBA Model Education Loan Scheme from a participating bank
  • Applicable for professional and technical education programmes
  • Open to students from all states across India

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Income Certificate
  3. 3. Education Loan Agreement
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Admission Letter
  6. 6. Identity Proof

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Category
Education
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
12–45 years
Application
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Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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Last Verified

14 June 2026

Nodal Ministry

Ministry of Education

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