Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a government initiative aimed at providing affordable housing to eligible families. Under PMAY 2.0 (Urban), launched in August 2024, the government plans to support the construction, purchase, or enhancement of 1 crore additional urban houses by 2028-29. To support this initiative, the State Bank of India (SBI) offers home loans under the SBI PMAY scheme, enabling eligible applicants to finance the purchase or construction of a house while availing the benefits available under the scheme, subject to eligibility.
Some of the features of SBI PMAY are:
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The government is providing four schemes under affordable housing through credit linked subsidy:
EWS/ LWS category:
EWS/ LWS categories are defined as follows:
MIG category:
The 'Credit Linked subsidy Scheme (CLSS)' launched by the Indian government for urban areas under PMAY scheme is CLSS- MIG. It was initially implemented for a period of one year i.e., from 01.01.2017 to 31.12.2017, but has been further extended.
Credit linked subsidy scheme EWS/LIG:
Scheme - The government provides interest subsidy for 15 years or actual loan tenure (whichever is lower) at the rate of 6.50%.
Scheme duration - 17th June 2015 to 31st March 2024 (CLSS ended on 31 March 2024; no new applications accepted under PMAY 2.0)
Subsidy allowed - Maximum subsidy of Rs. 2.20 lakh (approx.) is allowed
The applicant will have to fulfil certain eligibility criteria to apply for SBI PMAY scheme:
Criteria | (CLSS - EWS +LIG) | Revised (CLSS - EWS +LIG) | CLSS (MIG-I) | CLSS (MIG-II) |
Annual Income | Up to Rs.6 lakh | Up to Rs.6 lakh | Rs.6.01 lakh- Rs.12.00 lakh | Rs. 12.01 lakh-18.00 lakh |
Carpet Area | 30/60 sq.m | 30/60 sq.m | 160sq.m | 200sq.m |
Location | 17778 towns | 17778 towns | Urban | Urban |
Woman Ownership | Yes (except for construction) | Yes (except for construction) | NA | NA |
Maximum Loan Amount for Subsidy | Up to Rs.6 lakh | Up to Rs.6 lakh | Up to Rs.9 lakh | Up to Rs.12 lakh |
Subsidy % | 6.50% | 6.50% | 4% | 3% |
Subsidy Amount | Rs.2.20 lakh | Rs.2.67 lakh | Rs.2.35 lakh | Rs.2.30 lakh |
Net Present Value | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% |
Loan Tenure (on which subsidy will be calculated) | 15 years | 20 years | 20 years | 20 years |
Property | 1st home | 1st home | 1st home | 1st home |
Validity | 2022 | 2022 | 31 March 2024 | 31 March 2024 |
Applicability | Loans approved on or after 17 June 2015 | Loans approved on or after 1 January 2017 | Loans approved on or after 1 January 2017 | Loans approved on or after 1 January 2017 |
As per this scheme, an interest subsidy at 6.50% will be charged on the loan amount for a tenure of 20 years. Applicants who belong to the economically weaker section (EWS) or Low- Income Group (LIG) will be eligible to apply for this scheme. However, there are certain points one must note before looking to avail the Revised Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme for EWS/LIG:
You can apply for the SBI PMAY home loan by visiting your nearest SBI branch with the required documents. A bank representative will guide you through the application process. Alternatively, you can visit the SBI Home Loans page and request a callback through the SBI PMAY section. An SBI representative will contact you to assist you with your application.
Yes, both your son and daughter can apply for this scheme individually.
It is mandatory for you to have Aadhaar for it must be linked to your primary bank account where the loan amount will be disbursed. If you don't have one, it is recommended that you apply for one. Once you have the Aadhaar in your name, you can apply for this home loan scheme.
You can track the status of your application for Home Loan -PMAY by visiting the SBI Home Loans page where on the SBI-PMAY page, you will find the 'Application Tracker' status. You will then have to provide your mobile and reference number to check the status of your application for home loan.

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