Government of Kerala · Kerala State Backward Classes Development Corporation (KSBCDC)

KSBCDC Self-Employment Loan for minorities, NMDFC Credit Lines 1 and 2

Self-employment loans for people from notified minority communities, up to ₹20 lakh at 6% for family income up to ₹3 lakh and up to ₹30 lakh for income up to ₹8 lakh.

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Cost to apply
No application fee is mentioned on the official pages
Status
Open
Run by
Kerala State Backward Classes Development Corporation (KSBCDC), funded by the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC)
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What you get

  • Credit Line 1, up to ₹20 lakh at 6%, for family income up to ₹3 lakh
  • Credit Line 2, up to ₹30 lakh, at 8% for men and 6% for women, for family income of ₹3 lakh to 8 lakh
  • Repay over 60 months

Who can apply

  • Micro and small enterprises.
  • Only for minority communities.
  • Age 18 to 55.
  • The most on offer is ₹30 lakh.
  • Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi or Jain community
  • Aged 18 to 55
  • Annual family income up to ₹8 lakh

How to apply

  1. Get the application form from the nearest KSBCDC district or sub-district office
  2. Submit it with the documents listed
  3. After data entry you are called for an interview and the originals are checked
  4. Provide security and sign the loan papers once the loan is sanctioned

In person, nearest KSBCDC district or sub-district office

In Kerala, KSBCDC district and sub-district offices

Documents to keep ready

  • Application form from the nearest KSBCDC office
  • Income certificate
  • Ration card
  • Aadhaar
  • Caste or community certificate
  • Project report, where needed
  • Security documents

Worth knowing

Listed on the KSBCDC NMDFC schemes page, read on 5 November 2026.

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