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Education loan for NIT Andhra Pradesh

Fees, programmes, a worked EMI example and how to get a collateral-free PM Vidyalaxmi loan for National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh, Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh.

See the EMI example
Interest rate
7.30%
Category
Uttam
Established
2015

No collateral under the scheme

Digital sanction within 2 days for loans under ₹50 lakh, through FundMyCampus

No processing fees under the scheme

A parent or guardian as co-borrower

Written by Deepak Agrawal, Founder & CEO, FundMyCampus · MBA, IIM BangaloreReviewed by Ashmita Agarwal, Director, FundMyCampusUpdated on

NIT Andhra Pradesh education loan at a glance

National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh is on the PM Vidyalaxmi list in the Uttam category, so a public sector bank can fund your course at about 7.30%, with no collateral and no guarantor under the scheme.

PM Vidyalaxmi category
Uttam (one of three bands on the government list)
Interest rate
7.30% a year, floating, at public sector banks
Collateral
None under the PM Vidyalaxmi scheme
Guarantor
None under the scheme. A parent or guardian joins as co-borrower
Margin
None on loans up to ₹4 Lakh. Above that you pay 5% of the cost and the bank lends the rest
Interest subsidy
Based on family income, on loans up to ₹10 Lakh: all the interest during study and the grace year up to ₹4.5 Lakh, 3% of it up to ₹8 Lakh
Processing fee
No processing or upfront charges under the scheme
Sanction through FundMyCampus
Digital sanction within 2 days for loans under ₹50 lakh at PM Vidyalaxmi colleges

Rates are PNB's PM Vidyalaxmi rates for each category. They change with the RBI repo rate, other banks may differ, and the lender sets the final rate.

The institute

About NIT Andhra Pradesh

NIT Andhra Pradesh, the 31st NIT, started in 2015-16. Its 172.6 acre campus is on the air-strip lands of Tadepalligudem beside the Chennai to Kolkata highway.

Established
2015
Status
Institute of National Importance (NIT Act, 2007)
Location
Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh
AISHE code
U-0855

Courses

Programmes at NIT Andhra Pradesh

JoSAA 2026 lists 480 seats in 8 programmes, including female supernumerary seats.

UG UG programmes

ProgrammeDurationSeats
Bio Technology4 years30
Chemical Engineering4 years30
Civil Engineering4 years60
Computer Science and Engineering4 years90
Electronics and Communication Engineering4 years90
Mechanical Engineering4 years60
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4 years30
Electrical and Electronics Engineering4 years90

Source: JoSAA 2026 seat matrix

Getting in

Admission and eligibility at NIT Andhra Pradesh

B.Tech and other first-degree programmes

JEE Main rank, then JoSAA and CSAB counselling

Source: JoSAA 2026

Fee structure

NIT Andhra Pradesh fees: B.Tech, A.Y. 2024-25 structure

FeeAmount
Tuition per semester₹62,500
Other fees at admission₹24,600
Hostel maintenance per semester₹11,000
Mess per semester (approx.)₹21,000
Whole course, about₹5.25 Lakh

Tuition for eight semesters plus the fees at admission, from the 2024-25 structure on JoSAA 2026. Hostel and mess, about ₹32,000 a semester, are extra.

Source: fee section of the JoSAA 2026 institute profile

Finance your ₹5.25 Lakh course

A PM Vidyalaxmi loan can cover the B.Tech, A.Y. 2024-25 structure fee at NIT Andhra Pradesh, less a 5% margin above ₹4 Lakh, with no collateral and no processing fees under the scheme. Through FundMyCampus, digital sanction takes 2 days for loans under ₹50 lakh.

Try your own numbers

EMI calculator for NIT Andhra Pradesh

Set to a loan of ₹4.98 Lakh (the B.Tech, A.Y. 2024-25 structure fee of ₹5.25 Lakh less the 5% margin), the Uttam rate of 7.30%, and repayment starting 2 years from now (the 1-year course plus 12 months). Change any number to see your EMI.

Loan details

₹1 Lakh₹1.5 Crore
6%16%
1 year15 years
None6 years
Interest during the moratorium

Your EMI breakdown

Monthly EMI after the moratorium

₹5,247

for 180 months

₹73,000 of interest builds up during the moratorium and is added to your loan, so EMIs start on ₹5.73 Lakh.
Loan amount
₹5,00,000
Total interest
₹4,44,436
Total amount you repay
₹9,44,436

Indicative estimate. Assumes the full amount is disbursed upfront and simple interest during the moratorium, as most Indian lenders charge. Your lender's sanction letter is final.

Living and support

Hostel, scholarships and life at NIT Andhra Pradesh

Studying in Tadepalligudem

The campus is 3 km, about 10 minutes, from Tadepalligudem station on the Vijayawada to Visakhapatnam line. Rajahmundry is 45 km, Vijayawada 110 km and Visakhapatnam 240 km by road.

Source: JoSAA 2026 institute profile

PM Vidyalaxmi

PM Vidyalaxmi benefits for NIT Andhra Pradesh students

PM Vidyalaxmi is the government's education loan scheme for 1,441 top-ranked institutions. Here is what it means for a student at NIT Andhra Pradesh. How the scheme works

  • No collateral

    Under the scheme, banks ask for no collateral security, so there is nothing to mortgage.

  • No guarantor

    No third-party guarantor is needed under the scheme. A parent or guardian joins as co-borrower.

  • No processing fees

    No processing or upfront charges under the scheme. Banks may still charge small portal enrolment and account fees.

  • Lower rate for Uttam colleges

    NIT Andhra Pradesh is in the Uttam band, so public sector banks lend at about 7.30%.

  • 3% interest subsidy

    For family income up to ₹8 Lakh, the government pays 3% of the interest during study and the grace year, on loans up to ₹10 Lakh.

  • Full interest cover for lower incomes

    For family income up to ₹4.5 Lakh, the central CSIS scheme pays all the interest during the moratorium on technical and professional courses, on loans up to ₹10 Lakh.

  • Up to 15 years to repay

    Repayment starts a year after the course ends, and can run for up to 15 years.

  • Interest only on what is paid out

    The bank pays the college as each fee falls due, and interest runs only on the amount paid out so far.

  • Small margin

    Nothing to pay upfront on loans up to ₹4 Lakh. Above that you pay 5% of the cost and the bank lends the rest.

  • No foreclosure or prepayment charges

    Under RBI rules, banks cannot charge for closing or prepaying floating-rate loans to individuals.

Interest subsidy by family income

Family income a yearWhat the government paysScheme
Up to ₹4.5 LakhAll the interest during the course and the grace year, on loans up to ₹10 LakhCSIS scheme, for technical and professional courses
Up to ₹8 Lakh3% of the interest during the course and the grace year, on loans up to ₹10 LakhPM Vidyalaxmi, for up to 1,00,000 new students a year
Above ₹8 LakhNo subsidy. You still get the loan, and banks can cut the rate by up to 1% if you pay interest during the coursePM Vidyalaxmi

Sources: PM Vidyalaxmi portal and CSIS scheme on myScheme (Government of India)

Sources: PM Vidyalaxmi portal, Bank of Maharashtra PM-Vidyalaxmi loan terms, RBI (Pre-payment Charges on Loans) Directions, 2025

Paperwork

Documents you need

Keep these ready before you apply. FundMyCampus checks them for you before anything goes to the bank.

Student and admission

  • Class 10 marksheet
  • Class 12 (or last qualifying exam / diploma) marksheet
  • Proof of admission to the course
  • Schedule of expenses from NIT Andhra Pradesh
  • Family income proof from a competent authority
  • Photographs of the student and parent

Parent co-borrower

  • PAN and Aadhaar of the student and the parent co-borrower
  • Parent's income proof: ITR, Form 16 or salary slips
  • Last 6 months' bank statements of the parent
  • Passport-size photographs

How it works

Your loan journey with FundMyCampus

  1. 1

    Talk to a counsellor

    Share your course and fee details. The call is free.

  2. 2

    Upload your documents

    Send them online. We check every page so nothing bounces back from the bank.

  3. 3

    We apply on PM Vidyalaxmi

    We file your application on the government portal and pick the public sector bank that suits you.

  4. 4

    Digital sanction

    Digital sanction within 2 days for loans under ₹50 lakh through FundMyCampus.

  5. 5

    Fees paid to the college

    The bank pays NIT Andhra Pradesh directly, one semester at a time.

  6. 6

    Subsidy and repayment

    We help you claim the interest subsidy. EMIs start a year after the course ends.

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    The same counsellor stays with you from application to disbursement.

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FAQs

NIT Andhra Pradesh education loan FAQs

What is the education loan interest rate for NIT Andhra Pradesh?

About 7.30% a year at public sector banks under PM Vidyalaxmi, because NIT Andhra Pradesh is in the Uttam category. The rate is floating and moves with the RBI repo rate. The bank sets the final rate.

Is NIT Andhra Pradesh covered under the PM Vidyalaxmi scheme?

Yes. National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh (AISHE code U-0855) in Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh is on the PM Vidyalaxmi list in the Uttam category.

What does B.Tech, A.Y. 2024-25 structure cost at NIT Andhra Pradesh?

About ₹5.25 Lakh for the whole course. Tuition for eight semesters plus the fees at admission, from the 2024-25 structure on JoSAA 2026. Hostel and mess, about ₹32,000 a semester, are extra.

Do I need collateral for a NIT Andhra Pradesh education loan?

No. Under the PM Vidyalaxmi scheme, banks ask for no collateral security.

Does the loan cover the whole fee?

Almost. There is no margin on loans up to ₹4 Lakh. Above that you pay 5% of the cost yourself, and the bank lends the rest. Scholarships can count towards the margin.

Is there a processing fee?

No processing or upfront charges under the scheme. Banks may charge small portal enrolment and account fees, for example ₹100 plus GST to enrol at Bank of Maharashtra.

Do I need a guarantor or co-applicant?

No third-party guarantor is needed under the scheme. A parent or guardian joins the loan as co-borrower.

Can I get the PM Vidyalaxmi interest subsidy at NIT Andhra Pradesh?

It depends on family income. Up to ₹4.5 Lakh, the CSIS scheme pays all the interest during the course and grace year for technical and professional courses. Up to ₹8 Lakh, PM Vidyalaxmi pays 3% of the interest in that period on loans up to ₹10 Lakh, for up to 1,00,000 new students a year with government institutions first in line. Above ₹8 Lakh there is no subsidy, but you still get the loan, and banks can cut the rate by up to 1% if you pay interest during the course.

When does repayment start?

One year after the course ends. You then have up to 15 years to repay in monthly EMIs.

Is interest charged on the full loan from the first day?

No. The bank pays the college as each fee falls due, and interest runs only on the amount paid out so far.

Can I repay the loan early?

Yes, with no charge. Under RBI rules, banks cannot charge for prepaying or closing floating-rate loans to individuals.

Does the loan cover hostel and mess?

Yes. Banks fund the fees on NIT Andhra Pradesh's fee sheet, including hostel, and can add mess, books and a laptop.

How long does sanction take through FundMyCampus?

Digital sanction within 2 days for loans under ₹50 lakh at PM Vidyalaxmi colleges, once your documents are complete.

Which documents do I need?

Class 10 and 12 marksheets, proof of admission, the college fee schedule, family income proof, and PAN, Aadhaar and photographs of the student and parent.

How do I get admission to NIT Andhra Pradesh?

B.Tech and other first-degree programmes: JEE Main rank, then JoSAA and CSAB counselling

Is NIT Andhra Pradesh a government engineering institute?

NIT Andhra Pradesh is an institute of National Importance (NIT Act, 2007).

Figures on this page were checked on 4 Nov 2026 against the sources linked in each section.

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