Student Credit Card
Student Credit Card
Academic Year 2024-25
| Nodal Officer | Dr. Supratim Mukherjee Assistant Professor & HoD Dept. of Mathematics GGDC, Tehatta |
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| Health Desk Officer | Mr. Raghunath Roy Assistant Professor & HoD Dept. of History GGDC, Tehatta |
| Member | Dr. Sumit Kumar Das Assistant Professor Dept. of Physics, GGDC, Tehatta |
| HOI | Dr. Sibsankar Pal Associate Professor Officer-in-Charge GGDC, Tehatta |
The Student Credit Card Scheme was launched by the Government of West Bengal in 2019 to support students pursuing higher education. Here's a brief overview:
Key Features:
- Interest-free loan: Students can avail of a maximum loan amount of ₹10 lakhs without any interest or collateral.
- Moratorium period: Repayment of the loan starts one year after completing the course or six months after getting a job, whichever is earlier.
- Eligibility: Students pursuing higher education in West Bengal, including those in government and private institutions, are eligible.
- Courses covered: The scheme covers various courses, including undergraduate, postgraduate, vocational, and M.Phil/Ph.D. programs.
- Application process: Students can apply through the online portal or contact the District Employment Exchange or the Higher Education Department Or the Nodal Officer of the institution for assistance.
Benefits:
- Financial support: The scheme provides financial assistance to students, enabling them to pursue higher education without burdening their families.
- Promotes higher education: The initiative encourages students to pursue higher studies, leading to a more educated and skilled workforce in West Bengal.
Note: The scheme's terms and conditions may be subject to change, and students are advised to check the official website or contact the Nodal Officer of our college for the latest information.