PMAY Subsidy Calculator
Key Takeaway
Under PMAY-CLSS, EWS/LIG families (income up to ₹6 lakh/year) can receive a maximum interest subsidy of ₹2.67 lakh on home loans up to ₹6 lakh, credited upfront to reduce the loan outstanding.
PMAY Subsidy Calculator
Estimate PMAY CLSS interest subsidies based on household annual income.
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The Middle-Class Welfare Check
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) provides upfront cash subsidies to first-time homebuyers in EWS, LIG, and MIG categories. The government calculates the interest you would save over 20 years and deposits that exact amount directly into your loan account on day one, slashing your principal.
The ₹2.67 Lakh Gift: Meera's First Home
Under PMAY, the government subsidizes the interest on the first ₹6 Lakhs of her loan at a massive 6.5%.
The bank calculates the NPV of this subsidy over her 20-year tenure, which comes to exactly **₹2.67 Lakhs**.
A month after her loan is disbursed, the government credits ₹2.67 Lakhs directly to her home loan account.
Her outstanding principal instantly drops from ₹12 Lakhs to ₹9.33 Lakhs. Her monthly EMI drops permanently, saving her from immense financial pressure. PMAY is essentially a free down-payment grant from the government for the middle class.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PMAY scheme?
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) by the Government of India aimed at providing affordable housing by subsidizing home loan interest rates for EWS, LIG, and MIG categories.
Who is eligible for PMAY subsidy?
Eligibility depends on the household income category. Crucially, the beneficiary family must not own a pucca house anywhere in India, and it must be their first home purchase.
How is the subsidy applied?
The subsidy amount is credited upfront to the loan account of beneficiaries, which effectively reduces the outstanding principal amount and consequently lowers the EMI.
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