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Calculate tax deduction on education loan interest payments
Tax Saving from 80E
Section 80E provides unlimited deduction for interest paid on education loans taken for higher education (undergraduate, postgraduate, professional courses). This unlimited deduction (no 150000 rupee cap like Section 80C) applies during the loan repayment period and for 8 years maximum after the course ends. The deduction applies to interest on loans borrowed for your own education, spouse's education, or dependent child's education. With rising higher education costs, Section 80E becomes increasingly valuable, often saving 30000-100000+ rupees annually for borrowers in early repayment phase. This calculator determines deduction eligibility and tax savings, helping education loan borrowers understand financial benefit. For students planning education financing, understanding Section 80E makes education loan more affordable than initially calculated.
Tax Saving from 80E = Education Loan Interest Paid × Tax Slab Rate / 100Where:
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