The GyanDhan scholarship is a one-time award that will be given to an Indian student at the beginning of the academic year to pursue a postgraduate programme internationally.
There is confusion around the registration guidelines and the cut-off dates for acquiring the degrees.
The depreciation in rupee may pose a problem for students who have taken loans from Indian lenders.
The biggest challenge with public sector banks is the processing time, which is why starting early helps.
Indian students planning to study abroad this year have to pay higher fee, fund their quarantine stay and also compete for on campus work opportunities.
Ankit Mehra, founder and CEO, GyanDhan, an education financing marketplace, tells you how to apply for an education loan in the pandemic.
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