Key facts
What the official sources publish
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Loan typeEducation loan for a Master's degree in India or abroad at select top-ranking universities, including tuition, travel, living and medical-insurance expenses.View source
Canara describes Masters finance for select institutions and lists covered study expenses.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Purpose; Expenses considered
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Interest rateA numeric Masters-loan rate is not published on the reviewed product page; the page describes lower reducing-balance pricing and links to Canara's current interest-rate information.View source
The complete page does not display a numeric Masters rate.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Benefits; Interest Rates
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
BenchmarkNot published on the reviewed Masters-loan page.View source
No benchmark or spread is displayed.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Complete page
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
APRNot published as a separate APR.View source
No is shown.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Complete page
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Minimum incomeNo student or co-borrower minimum income amount is published; admission, exam scores, income/assets and collateral evidence are assessed.View source
Canara lists academic and admission tests but no salary threshold.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Eligibility; Required documents
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Maximum amountMinimum loan is above ₹7.50 lakh. With collateral coverage of 100% or more, there is no maximum cap subject to project cost; with coverage below 100%, maximum is ₹1 crore.View source
The quantum table links the ₹7.50 lakh minimum and collateral-dependent maximums.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Loan Quantum
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
TenureRepayment in EMIs up to 15 years excluding the moratorium period.View source
The official repayment section publishes up to 15 years excluding moratorium.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Repayment tenure
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Processing feeCollateral coverage 100% or more: 0.50% of sanctioned limit, maximum ₹10,000. Coverage below 100%: 0.50%, maximum ₹20,000. The page publishes a 50% waiver for 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026.View source
Canara publishes two processing-charge maxima by collateral coverage.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Processing charges
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Prepayment / foreclosureNo prepayment penalty.View source
No prepayment penalty is listed as a benefit.
- Source
- Education Loan Scheme for pursuing Masters Degree
- Page / section
- Benefits
- Accessed
- 30 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Benefits and features
- Masters studies in India or abroad at select institutions
- Minimum loan amount above ₹7.50 lakh
- Up to ₹1 crore where collateral coverage is below 100%; no cap as per project cost at 100%+ coverage
- 10% margin
- Up to 15-year repayment after moratorium
- 50% processing-charge waiver published for 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026
Eligibility
- Student must be an Indian national with a valid passport, admission to a select institution and minimum competitive-exam scores: SAT 1250, ACT 26, GRE 300 or GMAT 650 as applicable.
Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.
Documents the bank lists
- Admission letter, course expense schedule and academic mark sheets
- Passport, /Aadhaar, and residence proof
- Income/assets and co-borrower or guarantor proof
- Collateral title and valuation documents where required