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Maulana Azad Education Loan Scheme, Maharashtra
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To be eligible, applicants must:

  1. Community: Be from minority communities, including Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Parsi, Buddhist, and Jain.
  2. Residency: Be residents of Maharashtra.
  3. Age: Be between 16 to 32 years old.
  4. Education: Be studying in an institute/college recognized/approved by the Central Government, State Government, AICTE, UGC, or ISC for pursuing technical and professional courses like B.E., B.Tech., B.Pharma., MBA, MCA, etc.Income: The annual income of the applicant’s family must be less than ?2.5 lakh.
    • Note: Courses like B.A., B.Com. are not eligible under this scheme.
  5. Preference: Women and handicapped applicants will be given preference.

Benefits

Selected candidates can avail themselves of the following benefits:

  1. Loan Funding:Interest Rate: The interest rate for this loan scheme is 3% per year.
    • 100% loan funding for professional degree or diploma courses.
    • Loan amount ranges from ?5,000 to ?5 lakh.
  2. Self-contribution: Students must make a 5% self-contribution towards the total loan amount.
  3. Moratorium Period: 6 months after completing the course or getting employed, whichever is earlier.
  4. Repayment Period: 5 years.

Required Documents

For Applicants:

  • Recent passport-sized colored photo.
  • Photo ID Proof (Election Card/PAN card/Passport/Aadhaar Card/Driving License).
  • Residential proof (Election card/Passport/Driving license/Domicile certificate/Electricity bill).
  • Date of Birth Proof (School leaving certificate/Birth certificate/Passport).
  • Domicile certificate.
  • Nationalized bank passbook xerox.
  • Previous academic year's marksheets.
  • Proof of admission (Bonafide certificate) from college/university.
  • Minority community certificate (provided by the governing authority).
  • Complete fee structure for the whole course duration.
  • Copy of the online application form.
  • Copy of freeship form (to show the category under which the applicant has taken admission and the scholarship they are receiving).

For Guardian/Co-borrower:

  • Recent passport-sized color photo.
  • Photo ID proof.
  • Residence proof.
  • Income proof (salary/income certificate).
  • Ration card (color xerox).

For Guarantor:

  • Recent colored passport-size photo.
  • Photo ID proof (Election Card/PAN card/Passport/Aadhaar card/Driving License).
  • Residential proof (Election card/Passport/Driving license/Domicile certificate/Electricity bill).
  • Guarantor's details (in prescribed format).
  • Income Proof:
    • For government servants: Salary slip certificate, office ID card, and PAN card.
    • For businessmen: Last 3 years IT return certificate and PAN card.
    • For property holder guarantors: Copy of 7/12 extract or Record of Land Rights and valuation certificate.

Application Process

  1. Step 1: Visit the official website of Maulana Azad Minorities Financial Development Corporation Limited (MAMFDC).
  2. Step 2: Navigate to the ‘Scheme’ section on the top of the dashboard.
  3. Step 3: From the drop-down list, click on ‘Education Loan’ and select ‘Maulana Azad Education Loan’.
  4. Step 4: Navigate to the ‘Online Application for Education Loan’ and click on it.
  5. Step 5: A message will appear asking to click on Yes to proceed. On clicking yes, applicants will be redirected to a new page.
  6. Step 6: Click on the ‘New Registration’ tab, fill in all the required fields, and click on 'Submit’. (Note: Applicants who are already registered can log in using valid credentials).
  7. Step 7: After successful registration, applicants must provide the necessary details, upload the documents in the prescribed format, and submit to apply for the loan scheme.

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