Public sector bank
Canara Bank
Vidya Turant, IBA education loan
Premier Indian institutes that sit on the Vidya Turant list.
Check Canara eligibilityCanara Bank Vidya Turant page, 2026. The page states a start of 6.85%, with 7.10% also shown.
What to know
- Vidya Turant is the collateral-free product for selected IITs, IIMs, NITs, IISc, ISB, and other listed colleges.
- Processing fee and margin are nil on that scheme.
- Eligible files can also be considered for the central interest subsidy.
Terms
- Interest
- From 6.85%
- Maximum
- Need-based. Premier lists go higher than the standard IBA caps.
- Without collateral
- Collateral-free for institutes on the Vidya Turant list.
- Tenure
- Up to 15 years after the moratorium
- Processing fee
- Nil on Vidya Turant.
- Margin
- Nil on Vidya Turant.
- Moratorium
- Course period plus up to 12 months
- Girl student
- Many public-sector schemes give girl students 0.50%. Confirm it is written on the sanction.
- Typical speed
- About 2–4 weeks
- Covers
- India and abroad
Eligibility
- Admission to an institute on the Vidya Turant list for the concessional scheme.
- Other colleges are assessed under the standard education-loan scheme.
Documents
- Admission letter or college allotment, plus the fee structure.
- KYC for the student and co-applicant: PAN, Aadhaar, and passport-size photographs.
- Academic records: Class 10, Class 12, and degree marksheets.
- Co-applicant income proof: salary slips or ITR, and six months of bank statements.
- Collateral papers only when the loan is above the unsecured limit.
The bank or NBFC sanctions the loan. This page is a briefing so you can compare, not an offer.