TVS Cheema Foundation to provide interest-free loans to Engineering, nursing and diploma students - The HinduPublished - June 30, 2026 12:49 am IST - ChennaiAwareness programmes were held for students and families about higher education opportunities and financial support, according to TVS Cheema Scholarship Foundation.The TVS Cheema Scholarship Foundation (TVSCSF) has invited applications for its interest-free educational loan scheme for students pursuing engineering, nursing, and diploma courses in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka for the 2026-27 academic year. The deadline for receiving applications is August 31, according to a press release.Engineering applicants must have secured at least 60% marks in the Class X or Class XII examinations, and belong to families with an annual income of up to ₹8 lakh. Students applying for diploma and nursing courses must have obtained a minimum of 60% marks and belong to families with an annual income of up to ₹5 lakh. Students admitted under the management quota or the 7.5% reservation quota are not eligible.Repayment begins two years after completing the course and securing employment, the release said.Further details are available at www.tvscsf.org, foundation’s helpline 011-43146600, and mail: Prasant Ramakrishnan - prasant.ramakrishnan@tvsmotor.com, Sweta Mohanty – sweta.mohanty@adfactorspr.comPublished - June 30, 2026 12:49 am ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }