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EDUCATION LOAN – STUDY IN INDIA/ABROAD/NRI STUDENTS Special Union Education Loan Scheme for Abroad Studies
(Union Education Premier Abroad)

1. Eligibility

The student should be an Indian National and Secured admission in full time Post Graduate Courses in the Premium University Abroad through entrance examinations conducted by recognized universities / institutions and other approved authorities.

2. Purpose/ Expenses considered

Tuition fee payable to college/ school/ university.

Hostel / mess charges1.

Examination/ Library/ Laboratory fee.

Insurance premium for the student borrower.

Caution deposit, building fund/ refundable deposit supported by

Institution bills/ receipts2

Travel expenses /passage money for studies abroad.

Purchase of books/ equipment’s/ instruments/ uniforms3

Purchase of computer/laptop at reasonable cost, if required for completion of the course3

Any other expense required to complete the course - like study tours, project work, thesis, etc3.

In case of University/institute in Germany, wherein these institutions/universities do not charge any tuition fee for their course. The expenses such as cost of books, hostel & mess charges, etc can be funded subject to a minimum margin of 30% of such expenses (irrespective of the loan amount).

Note:

Reasonable lodging and boarding charges will be considered in case the student chooses/is required to opt for outside accommodation.

These expenses can be considered subject to the condition that the amount does not exceed 10% of the total tuition fees for the entire course.

It is likely that expenditure under Para 2.7, 2.8 &2.9 above may not be available in the schedule of fees and charges prescribed by the college authorities. Therefore, a realistic assessment may be made of the requirement under these heads. However, the maximum expenses included under Para 2.7, 2.8 &2.9 is to be capped at 20% of the total tuition fees payable for completion of the course.

3. Quantum of Loan

Minimum: Rs.7.50 Lakhs

Maximum: Rs.150.00 Lakhs

4. Eligible Master’s Degrees Abroad

The courses eligible for loan in top 160 premier institutes is enclosed in Annexure -I.

5. Margin

Up to Rs.4.00 lakh: – NIL

Above Rs.4.00 lakh to Rs.40.00 lakh- 15

Above Rs.40.00 lakh to 150.00 lakh: -

If minimum 100% collateral security is offered by the borrower margin shall be NIL and Rs.10,000/- to be collected as processing charges.

In all other cases 15% margin and minimum 50% collateral security shall be obtained from borrower.

(Note: Any scholarship received by the student is to be treated as margin and borrower has to deposit the scholarship amount in the bank account.)

Margin should be brought-in on year-to-year basis as and when disbursements are made on a pro-rata basis. i.e. at all points of time the margin should be maintained in relation to the loan disbursed and total expenditure incurred.

6. Reimbursement of fee (for 1st year students)

If the student has paid the first term fee for securing the admission in the colleges/ universities and approaches us for loan along with reimbursement of the fee paid, then the same is permitted within 6 months of securing admission; on production of original receipt / proof of payment.

If the borrower temporarily arranges for the funds to pay the term fee during the sanction process, then the same can be reimbursed to the student, upon request and production of original receipt / proof of payment.

7. Mess charges/Living expenses

In cases where the mess charges/living expenses are not mentioned/indicated in the fee structure provided by the institute, a reasonable amount is to be considered based on the living expenses of the country. The mess charges/living expenses will be allowed within the overall sanctioned limit.

8. Interest rate:

Quantum

Collateral coverage

ROI

Up to Rs.40.00 lakh

without collateral

EBLR+0.50%

Up Rs.150.00 Lakh

50% up to <100% collateral

EBLR+0.25%

100% and above collateral

EBLR

Note:

EBLR prevailing on the date of disbursement (whether partial or full) shall be applicable.

The External Benchmark shall be reset at least once in three months, or any other frequency as prescribed by Bank / RBI.

The spread will remain fixed for 3 years for the borrower. The first reset will be 3 years from the date of sanction and subsequent resets will be every 3 years from the last reset date.

The premium component will remain fixed till maturity of the loan.

No further concession for servicing interest during course & moratorium period

Servicing of interest during course & moratorium period is optional.

9. Processing charges

No processing charges to be levied.

However, an upfront fee of Rs.5000 to be charged to the student, which will be refunded if the student avails the loan within a period of 3 months from the date of sanction.

If the student does not avail the loan within a period of 3 months from the date of sanction, then the deposit of Rs.5000 to be appropriated as processing charges.

A suitable stipulation to this effect should be included in the sanction letter issued to the student.

10. Legal & valuation charges

Wherever property is being mortgaged as security for educational loan, the borrower has to bear the professional fee charged by bank’s advocate for title deed verification and professional fee payable to bank’s approved valuer for valuation of the property proposed to be mortgaged.

The above charges will not be part of loan amount and has to be paid by the borrower as and when incurred.

11. Repayment period:

180 months /15 years (After moratorium period)

12. Moratorium period

Course period + 1 year

13. Co-applicant/Guarantor

Either of the parents or spouse to be made co-applicant / guarantor.

Income/means of the co-applicant / guarantor is not to be considered while sanctioning the loan.

All the formalities with regard to the co-applicant / guarantor will have to be completed before release of the loan.

RLP / Branch nearest to the place of residence of co-applicant / guarantor to complete all the required loan formalities.

Minimum CIBIL score or equivalent CIC score of the co-borrower/guarantor shall be 650 & above and -1.

Notes- SB account of parent is mandatory.

14. Security

Up to Rs.40.00 lakh: No collateral security or third-party guarantee to be taken, irrespective of the income / means of the guarantor.

*However, if collateral is offered for the loan below Rs. 40.00 Lakh interest concession available .

Above Rs.40.00 lakh: Tangible collateral security of minimum value of 50% of total loan amount and interest accumulation during the course and moratorium period, acceptable to bank. Interest concession of 0.50% is available if collateral offered is 100% or more.

The property offered as security should be in the name of borrower / co-borrower or other immediate family members or any in the name of 3rd party; can be taken as security, property owner must join in as co-applicant or offer personal guarantee.

Residual age of the property must be more than 5 years of loan tenure.

The security can be in the form of building/Govt. Securities / Public Sector Bonds/ Units of UTI, NSC, KVP, life policy, gold, and bank deposits in the name of the student / parent / guardian/other immediate family members (mother/ brother/sister/ spouse) or any other tangible security acceptable to the bank with suitable margin.

In case of existing loan, other than mortgage loan, the value of the property (as per banks approved valuer in excess of 150% of the loan outstanding (in the existing loan) can be considered towards collateral coverage of education loan.

In case of mortgage loan, the existing guidelines of 200% to continue.

In case the loan is given for creation of assets, e.g., purchase of computer / laptop the same is to be hypothecated to the bank.

Note- Collateral free loans up to Rs 40 lakhs shall be made available for the students who have secured admissions based on merit. For students who secured admissions through management quota, tangible collateral security with minimum value of 50% of total loan amount and interest accumulation during the course and moratorium period shall be stipulated.

15. Insurance

Term life insurance policy to be obtained & assigned in favour of the bank.

The policy should be in the name of student, for an amount not less than the loan amount and for the tenure covering course, moratorium and repayment period.

The premium of insurance can be included in the loan amount, if requested by the student.

Branch should explore the possibility of insuring the borrowers under SUD Life’s New Sampoorna Loan Suraksha Insurance Policy. However, student may have option to approach any insurance company for lesser premium or Branch to arrange for the same.

The loan shall be sanctioned / disbursed from the branch nearest to the place of domicile of the student

Loan would be disbursed directly to the institute

16. OTHER CONDITIONS

The loan shall be sanctioned / disbursed from the branch nearest to the place of domicile of the student

Loan would be disbursed directly to the institute

**Conditions Apply**

**Contact our nearest Branch for more details**

Annexure -1

List of Premier Institutes / Universities & Courses Country Wise:

Sr. No.

Name of College/ University/ Institute

Country

List of Courses

1.

Harvard University

USA

Medical, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, STEM, Management Courses and Public Policy.

2.

Stanford University

USA

Management Courses, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Medical.

3.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management Courses, and Medical.

4.

University of California Berkeley

USA

Management Courses, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, STEM and Medical Courses.

5.

University of Oxford

UK

Medical Courses, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design Management and All other Courses.

6.

University of Michigan

USA

Management, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing, Arts, Design, STEM and Medical Courses

7.

University of Washington

USA

Medical Courses, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

8.

Cornell University

USA

Management, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, STEM and Medical Courses

9.

Columbia University New York

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

10.

Johns Hopkins University

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

11.

University of Pennsylvania

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

12.

University of Cambridge

UK

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and All other Courses.

13.

University of California Los Angeles UCLA

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

14.

Yale University

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

15.

UCL University College London

UK

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

16.

University of Toronto

Canada

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

17.

University of California San Diego

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

18.

University of Minnesota System

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

19.

Pennsylvania State University

USA

Management and STEM

20.

University of Wisconsin Madison

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and Public Affairs.

21.

Duke University

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management, Medical, and Public Affairs.

22.

Northwestern University

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

23.

New York University

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and Public Service.

24.

Tsinghua University

China

Medical and STEM

25.

University of Texas Austin

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

26.

Princeton University

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and Public Affairs.

27.

University of British Columbia

Canada

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

28.

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

USA

Medical, STEM, Management, Law and Medical

29.

University of Chicago

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and Public Studies

30.

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

31.

University of Southern California

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

32.

Peking University

China

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

33.

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and Medical.

34.

Imperial College London

UK

Medical, STEM and Management

35.

University of Florida

USA

Medical, STEM Management and Law

36.

Ohio State University

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

37.

University of California Davis

USA

Medical, STEM Management and Law

38.

University of California Irvine

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

39.

University of California San Francisco

USA

STEM

40.

University of Melbourne

Australia

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

41.

University of New South Wales

Australia

Medical, STEM, Management and Law

42.

Washington University Saint Louis

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

43.

University of Maryland College Park

USA

STEM and Management

44.

University of Edinburgh

UK

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

45.

Purdue University

USA

STEM, Management and Medical

46.

University of Pittsburgh

USA

Medical, STEM, and Management

47.

National University of Singapore

Singapore

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design and Management.

48.

Michigan State University

USA

STEM and Management

49.

Carnegie Mellon University

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing, Arts, Design and Management.

50.

University of Sydney

Australia

Medical, STEM and Management

51.

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

USA

STEM and Management

52.

University of Queensland

Australia

Medical, STEM and Management

53.

Texas A&M University

USA

STEM and Management

54.

University of Arizona

USA

Management and STEM

55.

Arizona State University

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

56.

Boston University

USA

Medical, STEM, Management and Law

57.

Monash University

Australia

Medical, STEM and Management

58.

Vanderbilt University

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

59.

California Institute of Technology Caltech

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

60.

McGill University

Canada

Medical, STEM and Management

61.

University of Manchester

UK

Medical, STEM and Management

62.

Georgia Institute of Technology

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

63.

University of Utah

USA

STEM

64.

University of Virginia

USA

Management, STEM, Law and Medical

65.

Utrecht University

Netherland

Medical, STEM and Management

66.

University of Tokyo

Japan

Medical and STEM

67.

King's College London

UK

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

68.

Zhejiang University (National Che Kiang University)

China

STEM

69.

Universidade de São Paulo USP

Brazil

STEM

70.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China

STEM and Management

71.

University of Alberta

Canada

Medical, STEM and Management

72.

Emory University

USA

Management, STEM, Law and Medical

73.

University of Amsterdam

Netherland

Medical and STEM

74.

University of Copenhagen

Denmark

Medical

75.

University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and Medical

76.

University of California Santa Barbara

USA

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, and Management

77.

North Carolina State University

USA

STEM and Management

78.

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leauven)

Belgium

STEM and Medical

79.

Australian National University

Australia

Medical, STEM, Management and Law

80.

Brown University

USA

Medical, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design, Management and STEM

81.

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Medical, STEM and Management

82.

University of Iowa

USA

STEM

83.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

USA

STEM

84.

University of Groningen

Netherland

Medical, STEM and Management

85.

University of Waterloo

Canada

STEM and Management

86.

Technische Universität München

Germany

STEM

87.

Nanyang Technological University

Singapore

STEM and Management

88.

University of Leeds

UK

STEM and Management

89.

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Switzerland

STEM

90.

Universität Zürich

Switzerland

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design and Management

91.

University of Helsinki

Finland

STEM

92.

University of Calgary

Canada

Medical, Management and STEM

93.

Delft University of Technology TU Delft

Netherland

STEM, Medical, Design, Management

94.

University of Oslo

Norway

STEM

95.

Indiana University Bloomington

USA

STEM and Management

96.

University of Adelaide

Australia

STEM, Management and Medical

97.

University of Massachusetts Amherst

USA

STEM and Management

98.

University of Illinois Chicago

USA

Medical, STEM, Law, Art, Performing Arts, Design and Management

99.

Kyoto University

Japan

Medical and STEM

100.

Ghent University / Universiteit Gent

Belgium

STEM and Medical

101.

Lowa State University

USA

STEM, Management, Law and Medical

102.

University of Nottingham

UK

Medical, STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Design and Management

103.

Aarhus University / Aarhus Universitet

Denmark

STEM, Management, and Medical

104.

Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg

Germany

STEM, Management, and Medical

105.

Colorado State University

USA

STEM and Management

106.

University of Maryland Baltimore

USA

STEM, Management, Law and Medical.

107.

University of Rochester

USA

STEM and Management

108.

Universitat de Barcelona

Spain

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, and Management

109.

Università di Bologna (Università degli Studi di Bologna)

Italy

STEM, Law, Design, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Medical and Management

110.

Tufts University

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

111.

University of Warwick

UK

STEM, Law, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Medical and Management

112.

City University of New York

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

113.

Bristol University

UK

STEM, Law, Design, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Medical and Management

114.

Oregon State University

USA

Medical, STEM and Management

115.

University of Western Australia

Australia

STEM, Management and Medical

116.

University of Georgia

USA

STEM, Management & Medical

117.

University of South Florida

USA

STEM, Law, Design, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Medical and Management

118.

Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza

Italy

Medical, STEM and Management

119.

University of Sheffield

UK

STEM, Design, Medical and Management

120.

Lund University / Lunds Universitet

Sweden

STEM, Design, and Management

121.

University of Hawaii System

USA

STEM, Management and Medical

122.

Uppsala University / Uppsala Universitet

Sweden

STEM, Law, Design, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Medical and Management

123.

University of Miami

USA

STEM, Management and Medical

124.

VU University of Amsterdam /

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Netherland

STEM, Management and Medical

125.

University at Buffalo

USA

STEM, Law, Design, Economics & Econometrics, Art, Performing Arts, Medical and Management.

126.

University of Tennessee -Knoxville

USA

STEM, Management and Law

127.

Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne

UK

STEM, Management and Medical

128.

Florida State University

USA

STEM, Management and Medical

129.

George Washington University

USA

STEM and Management

130.

Queen Mary University of London

UK

STEM and Management

131.

Case Western Reserve University

USA

STEM, Management and Law

132.

Rice university

USA

STEM and Management

133.

London School of Economics and Political Science

UK

Medical, STEM, Law and Management

134.

Dartmouth college

USA

STEM, Management and Medical

135.

Northeastern University

USA

STEM, Management and Law

136.

Temple University

USA

STEM, Management and Law

137.

Cardiff University

UK

STEM and Management

138.

Deakin University

Australia

STEM and Management

139.

George Mason University

USA

STEM and Management

140.

Macquarie University

Australia

STEM and Management

141.

RMIT University

Australia

STEM and Management

142.

Simon Fraser University

Canada

STEM and Management

143.

Queen's university - Kingston

Canada

STEM and Management

144.

University of Montreal

Canada

STEM and Management

145.

York University

Canada

STEM and Management

146.

Freie Universität Berlin

Germany

STEM

147.

KIT, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Germany

STEM

148.

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Germany

STEM

149.

Ludwig-Maximilians – Universität München

Germany

STEM

150.

University of Ottawa

Canada

STEM and Management

151.

Georgia State University

USA

STEM and Management

152.

IMD Business School, Lausanne

Switzerland

Management

153.

IE Business School, Madrid

Spain

Management

154.

London Business School, London

UK

Management

155.

City Univ- Cass Business School, London

UK

Management

156.

INSEAD Business School France/ Singapore

France

Management

157.

Rotterdam School of Management

Netherlands

Management

158.

SDA Bocconi School of Management, Milan

Italy

Management

159.

IESE Business School, Barcelona

Spain

Management

160.

Warwick Business School (University of Warwick)

UK

Management

(STEM- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

  • List of Premier Institutes – For Management Course
  • List of Premier Institutes – For STEM Course

(STEM- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

  • List of Premier Institutes – Medicals Courses
  • List of Premier Institutes – For other Education

(Law, Economics, Art, Performing Arts, Design)