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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made 10 major announcements for education in Budget 2025. The biggest announcement in this is the PM Research Fellowship. In this, 10 thousand students will be given financial support to do research in IIT and IISC every year.
In the budget speech of 2024, the Finance Minister announced a guarantee free loan of up to 10 lakh for admission to Higher Education Institutes. Apart from this, the limit of model skill loan scheme was also announced to increase from 1.5 lakh to 7.5 lakhs.
Scheme 1: 10 lakh loan for higher education
Announcement: Bank loan up to Rs 10 lakh on government guarantee
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Scheme 2: Model Skill Loan
Announcement : Every year 25 thousand youth will get skilling loans.
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