Education Loans
When yesterday's returns fool today's investors
If you invest in a mutual fund with only a short rear-view mirror, you are bound to make mistakes. You need to ensure that funds can perform consistently over longer periods and are not merely riding a particular investment style
4 min read10 Jan 2026Studying abroad in 2026: How currency swings are reshaping student finances
A weakening rupee, rising global inflation and higher living costs are sharply increasing the real price of studying abroad, forcing Indian students and families to rethink funding strategies.
4 min read8 Jan 2026Prepay the loan or start investing? Young professionals face a tough money choice
Young professionals often struggle between speeding up education loan repayment and starting investments. Here’s how to decide based on interest rates, tax breaks, cash flow and financial stability.
3 min read18 Nov 2025Funding your future: The essential guide to education loans in India
Securing an education loan can be straightforward with the right approach. Early planning, thorough research, and a clear understanding of the financial landscape can help students make informed choices.
3 min read22 Jul 2025Student loan provider Avanse Financial looks to raise $250 million in private round after shelving IPO
The startup filed draft papers with Sebi for an IPO last July. But after Indian companies raised a record ₹1.69 trillion through IPOs in 2024, the euphoria around public offerings appears to be softening in 2025 amid volatile market conditions.
4 min read21 Jul 2025How to apply for an education loan without collateral? A complete guide
Unsecured education loans offer students in India a way to finance their studies without collateral. Lenders assess academic performance and financial background before approval. Proper planning is essential for successful loan acquisition.
3 min read24 Jun 20255 lesser known tips to reduce your education loan burden
Smart strategies like tax benefits, refinancing, early interest payments, and flexible EMI plans can help reduce your education loan burden and ensure financially stress-free student debt management.
4 min read19 Jun 2025PNB cuts interest rates on education loan by 20 bps under the Vidyalaxmi Scheme
The Vidyalaxmi Scheme is designed to provide comprehensive financial support to students towards quality-driven higher education
1 min read3 Jun 2025Education loan vs. personal loan: Which is better for funding your studies?
Beginning an academic journey often involves significant financial commitments. Personal loans offer quick access to funds but come with higher interest rates, while education loans are tailored for students with longer repayment periods and benefits like moratoriums.
3 min read30 May 2025Lenders concerned about education loans as US tightens curbs on student visas
The banks' warnings come after the US government directed its embassies to stop scheduling new interviews for international student visas. Earlier, the US embassy in India cautioned students that skipping classes or leaving the program without informing authorities will lead to visa revocation.
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