Central Bank of India

Central Bank of India Education Loan for Study Abroad

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Interest Rate
8.1% onwards
UnSecured Loan
₹7.5 Lakhs
Secured Loan
₹200 Lakhs
Processing Time
25 working days
Margin
85% Funding
Loan Tenure
up to 15 years
Type
Bank
Tax Benefits
Yes
Processing Fees
starts 1%
100+ Cr
Disbursed
10+
Banks & NBFC
15+
Countries
3 days
Average Time

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Features of Central Bank of India Education Loan

Interest Rate Starts at 8.1%
Loan Amount (Collateral) Upto ₹7.5 Lac
Loan Amount (Without Collateral) Upto ₹200 Lac
Processing Fees starts 1%
Processing Time 25 working days
Loan Tenure up to 15 years
Margin 85% Funding
Prepayment Charges Zero
Moratorium Period Course + 1 year
Admit Letter Required
Tax Benefits Yes
Type Bank
Life Insurance Required

Central Bank of India Education Loan Schemes

The Education Loan by the Central Bank of India primarily has four schemes, which cater to the maximum requirements of students aiming to Study in India or Abroad. Here are the following schemes

  1. Cent Vidyarthi
  2. Education Loans to students for pursuing MBA from IIMs & other premier management institutes
  3. Cent Vidyarthi For Executive MBA
  4. Cent Skill Loan

 

Cent Vidyarthi

The Cent Vidhyarathi Education Loan scheme is applicable to students planning to pursue Higher Education in India or Abroad. 

Eligibility
  • Student should be an Indian Citizen
  • Student must have secured admission to an institution in India or Abroad
Co-Borrowers It can be anyone, either Father, Mother, or Guardian
Margin Up to ₹4 Lacs - Nil
Above ₹4 Lacs (India) - 5%
Above ₹4 Lacs (Abroad) - 15%
Max Loan Amount ₹2 Crore
Security Required above ₹7.5 Lacs for category A, B, C, and D
Not Required for AAA and AA Category
Interest Rate Category AAA - 8.10%
Category AA - 8.20%
Category A - 9.0%
Category B - 10.30%
Category C - 10.60%
Category D - 10.30%
Insurance Life Insurance of the Student in favour of Bank for the complete tenure of Loan
Moratorium Period Course Duration + 1 year
Tenure 15 years + Course Duration + 1 year
Eligible Institutes List of Universities

 

Cent Vidyarthi for Executive MBA

Eligibility
  • The minimum age of the student should be 23 years.
  • Should have secured admission or intimation of final selection to Executive MBA programme of a reputed institution in India
  • The student should be an Indian National
  • The student should have minimum work experience of 2 years in Government/ Corporate/Multinational
Co-Borrowers It can be anyone, either Father, Mother, Guardian, Spouse, or Father-in-Law, Mother-in-Law.
Margin There is No margin for this scheme, hence 100% Funding for the Cost of Education.
Max Loan Amount ₹40 Lacs
Security No Collateral is Required. However, One-time Life Insurance in favour of the Bank would be required to secure the Education Loan
Interest Rate 8.10% - 8.20%
Processing Fees Zero
Moratorium Period Course Duration + 3 months
Tenure

Up to ₹7.5 Lacs - 8 years

More than ₹7.5 Lacs - 12 years

Eligible Institutes List of Universities

 

Education Loan for pursuing MBA from IIMs & Premier Management Institutes

Eligibility This scheme is available for students who are planning to pursue an MBA from Top Ranking Institutes in India, such as IIMs and other Premier Management Institutes.
Co-Borrowers It can be anyone, either Father, Mother, Guardian, Spouse, or Father-in-Law, Mother-in-Law.
Margin There is No margin for this scheme, hence 100% Funding for the Cost of Education.
Max Loan Amount ₹50 Lacs
Security No Collateral is Required. However, One-time Life Insurance in favour of the Bank would be required to secure the Education Loan
Interest Rate

For AAA Category - 8.10%

For AA Category - 8.20%

Moratorium Period Course Duration + 1 year
Tenure 15 years after Moratorium period
Eligible Institutes List of Universities

 

Cent Skill Loan

Eligibility
  • The student should be an Indian National.
  • The student should have secured admission in a course run or supported by a Government Ministry / Government Department/ Government Organization
  • Or the course must be supported a company/society/organization supported by National Skill Development Corporation or State Skill Missions / State  Skill Corporations,
  • The course preferably leading to a certificate/diploma/degree, etc. issued by a Govt. organization or an organization recognized/authorized by the Govt.
Co-Borrowers It can be anyone, either Father, Mother, or Guardian
Margin There is 5% margin for this scheme
Max Loan Amount ₹1.5 Lacs
Security No Collateral is Required
Interest Rate

For Low Risk - 11.15%

For Medium Risk - 11.20%

Processing Charges Zero Processing Charges
Tenure Loan Upto ₹50,000 - Up to 3 years
Loan between ₹50,000 to ₹1 Lac - Up to 5 years
Loan above ₹1 Lac - Up to 7 years
Eligible Institutes List of Universities

 

Expenses Covered by Central Bank of India Education Loan

Here is the list of expenses covered by Central Bank of India for an Education Loan

  1. Tuition Fee payable to University/College
  2. Living expenses, including accommodation, food, and day-to-day expenses
  3. Travel Expenses such as Flight Ticket and related costs
  4. Insurance premium for student borrowers, if applicable
  5. Purchase of books/equipment/ instruments/ uniforms
  6. Purchase of computer at reasonable cost, if required for completion of the course
  7. Any other expense required to complete the course

 

Eligibility criteria for Central Bank of India Education Loan

Here is the basic Eligiblity Criteria for Study Abroad Education Loan by Central Bank of India. 

Student
  • must be an Indian Citizen
  • must be a minimum of 18 years of age
  • must have a good CIBIL history
University
  • must be approved by the concerned regularities
  • can be a Graduate/Post-Graduate/technical course
  • must have a good world and national ranking
  • must be SDS & PGWP approved (for Canada only)
Academics
  • must have a minimum of 50% in Class 10th, Class 12th, Bachelors and Masters
  • must have a sufficient language proficiency exam scores
Co-Applicant / Co-Borrower
  • must be an Indian citizen
  • should be a father, mother, brother, sister, grandparent or any other blood relative.
  • must be a financial earner (Salaried, Self-Employed, Farmer, or Pensioner)
  • must have a savings bank account in India that allows them to sign cheques
  • must be the primary debtor
  • must have a good CIBIL history
Collateral
  • must be a fixed deposit or property such as a house, or shop
  • property must be approved by the concerned authorities
  • property must be located in an Urban or City area

 

Charges of Central Bank of India Loan

Here is the list of basic charges involved in Central Bank of India Study Abroad Education Loan

Description Charges & Fees
Processing Fees 1% (Max Rs 15,000)
Life Insurance Varies
Collateral Valuation (if applicable) Varies
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We are not charging any service fees for helping with the Study Abroad Education Loan. Also, there are no hidden fees involved, which is guaranteed. For each approval, we get paid a referral fee by Central Bank of India without any additional charge to students.

Documents required for Central Bank of India Education Loan

Here is the standard document checklist for getting an education loan from Central Bank of India or other lenders. The bank or NBFC might ask for additional documents or information based on the application to ease the process.

Applicant
  • Aadhar Card, PAN Card & Passport
  • Class 10th Marksheet, Class 12th Marksheet
  • Bachelors Marksheets & Degree (if applicable)
  • Masters Marksheets & Degree (if applicable)
  • IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Duolingo (if applicable)
  • GRE / GMAT / SAT / ACT (if applicable)
  • Resume & Work Experience (if working)
  • University Offer Letter (if optional)
Co-Applicant
  • Aadhar Card, & PAN Card
  • Address Proof (Electricity Bill, Water Bill, etc)
  • Bank Statement (Last 6 months)
Income documents of Salaried Co-Applicant
  • Salary Slips of Last 3 months / Salary Certificate
  • Form-16 of Last 2 years (optional)
  • Salary Account Statement (if different)
Income documents of Self-Employed Co-Applicant
  • Income Tax Returns of Last 2 years
  • Business Proof (MSME, GST Certificate, Labour Certificate, Shop Act Certificate)
  • Current Account Statement (if different)
Income documents of Farmer Co-Applicant
  • Income Tax Returns of Last 2 years
  • Income Certificate issued by State Government (if applicable)
  • Patta-book (if applicable)
  • J-Forms of Last 2 years (Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan)
  • Jamabandi / Fard (Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan)

The Education Loan documents may vary based on individual applications. If you are missing any required documents, please contact our Loan Expert for help!

How to apply for Education Loan via Abroad Cube

Check Eligibility

Start by checking your eligibility on Abroad Cube's website or reach out to us via WhatsApp or phone. The Eligibility criteria include Country acceptance, University and course ranking, Academics, Credit Score and history, co-applicant and Collateral requirements, etc.

Document Submission

Once you pass the basic Eligibility Criteria, the next step will be Documentation. Our Education Loan Expert will send you a personalized Document Checklist of Central Bank of India and help you arrange, sort and suggest alternatives, if any. Before sending documents to the Central Bank of India, we ensure that all documents are in order according to the required Checklist to expedite the application login process.

Application Processing

Our Education Loan Expert will choose the best lenders from the pool of 12+ options to get you the best-suited deal. They will follow up with concerned Lender Relationship Managers for Application Login and further processing. The lender process will include getting consent, address verification, and a small telephonic interview with the Credit Manager before the final decision.

Loan Sanction & Disbursal

The sanction letter will be released within 24 hours once you pay the processing fee to the Bank via acceptable payment methods. Afterwards, you may proceed with the Study Visa process or request Pre-Visa disbursement. You can also ask for reimbursement if you have already paid the Tuition Fees or Living Expenses via other means. Once you complete the banking formalities, the loan amount will be disbursed into the Bank Account

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Central Bank of India has a higher limit of ₹2 Crore for Abroad Education and it should be backed by 100% collateral value. For Non-Collateral cases, they grant up to ₹7.5 Lakh loan amount.

They have a competitive rate of interest of 10.30% onwards and a special discount of 0.50% for female applicants.

The Central Bank of India processing fees is 1% + GST with maximum limit of Rs 15,000.

For Education Loans, the Central Bank of India takes about 20-25 working days.

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