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How To Get Education Loan By NRI’s ?

Requests received from NRIs can be considered if student is Indian passport holder and they meet other eligibility requirements. However, it would be necessary to accept as security any collateral which is enforceable in India.

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Income Tax

Can I Take Tax Benefit on RGESS Every Year ?

The Scheme, as such, is designed for only the first time new investors. Since they can be ?ew?only in the first year of entering the market, the benefits of the Scheme is limited to only one year for a particular beneficiary, i.e., the tax benefit can be availed of only to the extent of investments made in a single financial year in which the investor makes the first RGESS eligible investment after opting for the RGESS account. The limitation of...

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Education Loan

How To Get Education Loan for Nursing Courses ?

The Indian Nursing Council gives permission to Nursing colleges to start new courses for a period of 1 year which is renewed on a yearly basis. The practice of renewing the permission is done on a year-to-year basis for both the existing nursing colleges as well as the new nursing colleges. Banks could consider applications from student borrowers seeking education loan for pursuing nursing courses in these institutions which are having provisional approval / recognition.

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Income Tax

How much tax deduction will I be eligible for under RGESS?

You will be eligible to get tax deduction u/s 80CCG on 50% of the amount invested. Let us say, you invest Rs.50,000 under RGESS, the amount eligible for tax deduction will be Rs.25,000 from your taxable income. Let us say, you invest Rs.40,000 under RGESS, the amount eligible for tax deduction will be Rs.20,000 from your taxable income. This deduction is over and above Rs. 1 lakh limit specified under Section 80C. In other words, for those who are in...

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Education Loan

What is the Quantum of Finance Under Education Loan ?

Need based finance to meet the expenses worked out as per eligible expenses referred above will be considered taking in to account margins as per Sl no 5 mentioned below subject to the following ceilings: -Studies in India -Maximum upto 10 lakhs. -Studies Abroad -Maximum upto 20 lakhs. Note: The ceilings fixed for studies in India and Abroad correspond to the limits fixed by the RBI for treatment as priority sector lending. It would, however, be open to banks to...

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Income Tax

How Can I Avail Tax Benefit Under RGESS ?

The tax deduction for RGESS is u/s 80CCG and it is over and above the Rs. 1 lakh limit specified under Section 80C. Further, it is not mandatory for citizens to exhaust the limit of Rs 1 lakh specified under Section 80C to make investments under Section 80CCG for RGESS.

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Education Loan

What are the Course Eligible For Education Loan ?

Courses Eligible : a) Studies in India: i) Approved courses leading to graduate/ post graduate degree and P G diploma conducted by recognized colleges/ universities recognized by UGC/ Govt./ AICTE/ AIBMS/ ICMR etc. ii) Courses like ICWA, CA, CFA etc. iii)Courses conducted by IIMs, IITs, IISc, XLRI. NIFT, NID D etc. iv)Regular Degree/Diploma courses like Aeronautical, pilot training, shipping etc., approved by Director General of Civil Aviation/Shipping, if the course is pursued in India. v)Approved courses offered in India by...

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