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Loans to Tribal Students for Higher Studies Abroad
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What this is

The scheme's purpose is to offer financial assistance to tribal students for higher education abroad. It provides a loan of up to ₹15,00,000 at a 4% annual interest rate.

In detail

The "Loans to Tribal Students for Higher Studies Abroad" scheme was launched by the Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to tribal students who wish to pursue higher education in foreign universities. Through this scheme, eligible Scheduled Tribe (ST) students can avail a loan at a concessional interest rate of 4% per annum.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
  • The applicant must be a student.
  • The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.
  • The applicant must have secured special merit in Matriculation, Higher Secondary, Indian School Certificate, or its equivalent examination.
  • The applicant must have secured admission to a recognized foreign university for higher education.
  • The applicant must have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or equivalent examination.

What you get

Monetary Benefit:

  • Loan of up to ₹15,00,000 or the actual cost of study/training abroad, whichever is lower.

Interest Rate:

  • 4% per annum.

Penalty Interest:

  • 2.5% per annum for late repayment.

Beneficiary Contribution:

  • No contribution is required from the beneficiary.

Repayment Terms:

  • Repayment to be made in 60 monthly installments.
  • Repayment starts 6 months after completion of studies.
  • Early repayment is permitted.
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Eligibility published here505 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name170 characters
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Implementing agency published herefield absent from the record
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How to apply published hereno URL and no offline mode declared
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Start date published herenot published
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schemeNameLoans to Tribal Students for Higher Studies AbroadmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme