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West%20Bengal%20%20(WB)%20Student%20Credit%20Card

West%20Bengal%20%20(WB)%20Student%20Credit%20Card

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced the launch of a credit card scheme for students with a limit of Rs 10 lakh. The West Bengal government in order to facilitate the students and encourage them to pursue higher education, has introduced the student credit card scheme.

Taking to Twitter, Banerjee said that under the scheme, students will be provided a loan of up to Rs 10 lakh with an annual simple interest. The loan will be available for undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral studies in India or abroad.

WB Student Credit Card Yojana

WB Student Credit Card Scheme has been implemented by the Government of West Bengal with immediate effect. Students can submit their applications for this scheme through the official website. To get this loan amount, the candidate has to apply online.

This scheme has been started by the Mamata Banerjee government as per the promises made in the assembly elections. According to the scheme, all eligible students can take a loan of up to 10 lakhs through WB Student Credit Card to complete their studies. However, till now the education department has not issued any official notification regarding this scheme.

Student Credit Card Scheme 2021 Details

Higher Authority

Government of West Bengal

Scheme Name

West Bengal Student Credit Card Scheme (WBSCC)

Scheme Launched By

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Scheme Launched Date

30 June 2021

Objective of Scheme

To Provide Education Loan to Students

Beneficiary of Scheme

Students of West Bengal State

Loan Amount

Upto Rs. 10 Lakh

Mode of Apply

Online / Offline

Article Category

WB Govt. Scheme

Official Website

www.wbscc.wb.gov.in

banglaruchchashiksha.wb.gov.in

www.wb.gov.in

Helpline / Contact Details

Toll-Free Number – 18001028014
eMail – wbscc@bangla.gov.in


WB Student Credit Card Eligibility

Some general conditions and important information related to the scheme are being told in the article below.

1. The benefit of this scheme will be given only to the students of West Bengal.

2. The benefit of this scheme will be given only for studies. You cannot use this money for other work.

3. Education loans will be given only to students above class 10.

4. The time to repay the loan is 15 years after joining the job.

5. This loan can be used for institutional expenses and non-institutional expenses.

6. Students will have to pay a nominal simple interest of 4% for this loan.

7. With the provided WB Student Credit Card, students can take a loan of 10 lakhs.

8. The age of the student taking the loan should not be more than 40 years.

9. This loan can be extended to prepare for national-level competitive exams.

10. You will be given the option to extend the loan to prepare for exams like IITs, IIMs, NLUs, IAS, IPS, WBPS.

West Bengal Students Credit card required documents

Aadhar card

Residence certificate

Mobile number

Passport size photograph

Age proof

Ration card

Income certificate

Bank account details

WB Student Credit Card Amount

In this WB Student Credit Card, you will be provided an education loan up to Rs 10 lakh at an interest rate of 4%. WB Student Credit Card Amount can be increased by more than 10 lakhs. This loan can be extended for undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral studies in India or abroad.

Important Links

WBSCC Scheme Apply Online Link: Students Registration

Student Login: Click Here

WBSCC Scheme Notification PDF: Download Here

User Manual: Click Here

WBSCC Scheme FAQs: Click Here

Official Website: https://wbscc.wb.gov.in/

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