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Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for higher education
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....rovisions of this section, any amount paid by him in the previous year, out of his income chargeable to tax, by way of interest on loan taken by him from any financial institution or any approved charitable institution for the purpose of pursu­ing his higher education 2[or for the purpose of higher education of his relative]. (2) The deduction specified in sub-section (1) shall be allowed in ....
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....51 of that Act); or any other financial institution which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; 5[(c) "higher education" means any course of study pursued after passing the Senior Secondary Examination or its equivalent from any school, board or university recognised by the Central Government or State Government or local authority or by any ....
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....ns of this section, any amount paid by him in the previous year, out of his income chargeable to tax, by way of repayment of loan, taken by him from any financial institution or any approved charitable institution for the purpose of pursu­ing his higher education, or interest on such loan : Provided that the amount which may be so deducted shall not exceed forty thousand rupees. (2) The de....
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....applies (including any bank or banking institution referred to in section 51 of that Act); or any other financial institution which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; (c) "higher education" means full-time studies for any graduate or post-graduate course in engineering, medicine, man­agement or for post-graduate course in applied scie....