Know about the Eligibility Criteria & Documents Required for a Doctor Loan
In general, meeting the following criteria is required to qualify for a Doctor Loan:
Applicant must be Indian citizen
Applicant must be certified and practising doctor
Applicant must be between 26 and 65 years of age
Specialisation-based eligibility criteria for doctor loans are also present. Some lenders have the following doctor loan eligibility requirements.
Super Specialist I&II, Postgraduate I, Postgraduate II & Specialized Diploma, and other PG Diploma: At least an MBBS degree and registration with the Medical Council. Experience is calculated from the MBBS registration date.
Graduate: Right after registration with the Medical Council
MDS: At least a BDS degree and registration with the Medical Council. Experience is calculated from the BDS registration date.
BDS: A minimum of 2 years of experience from the medical registration date is required.
BAMS/BHMS: A minimum of 5 years of experience is required.
Like the doctor loan eligibility criteria, the paperwork needed also varies from lender to lender. As such, it is crucial that you check the lender-specific list of documents needed. In general, these are the documents you would need to apply.
Identity proof: Aadhaar card, Passport, Voter ID card, Driving License, etc.
Address proof: Electricity bill, Telephone bill, Rent Agreement, etc.
Income proof: Salary slips, ITR (Income Tax Return), Bank statements
Educational qualification certificate
Proof of employment: Offer letter, Appointment letter, etc.
Passport size photographs
Reference of all T&C necessarily refers to the terms of the Partners as regards to pre-approved offers and loan processing time amongst other conditions.
Income proof is a document that provides evidence of an applicant’s income. It helps lenders assess your ability to repay the loan. For a doctor loan, income proof documents may include salary slips, bank statements, filed ITR paperwork, or business income documents.
Professional doctor loans are designed for medical professionals who have completed their medical education and are practising in their field. Typically, only doctors, dentists, super specialists and registered medical practitioners can apply for a Professional Doctor loan.