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Mudra Loan 2026: Shishu, Kishore, Tarun, Tarun Plus Rs 20 Lakh

📅 Last Updated: 15 October 2026✍️ Reviewed by: Abhishek🏛️ Ministry: Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance🚀 Launched: 8 April 2015
📌Quick Facts & Summary
Key Benefit
Shishu: up to Rs 50,000.
Who Can Apply
Small business owners and new entrepreneurs in manufacturing, trading, services and allied farm activities.
Status / Deadline
Changed: Tarun Plus (Rs 10-20 lakh) added from 24 Oct 2024 for those who repaid a Tarun loan.
Helpline
1800-180-1111 / 1800-11-0001
Last Verified
15 October 2026

What is the Scheme?

Collateral-free loans for small non-farm businesses through banks, NBFCs and MFIs.

Also known as: Mudra loan, business loan without guarantee

Who is it for?

Small business owners and new entrepreneurs in manufacturing, trading, services and allied farm activities.

Benefits and Financial Assistance

#Key Benefit / Entitlement DetailsCategory / Mode
1Shishu: up to Rs 50,000.Primary Benefit (DBT/Subsidy)
2Kishore: Rs 50,000 to Rs 5 lakh.Direct Support
3Tarun: Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh.Direct Support
4Tarun Plus: Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh (only after repaying a Tarun loan).Direct Support
5No collateral; guarantee by CGFMU.Direct Support

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following eligibility conditions:

  • Indian citizen with a viable income-generating business plan.
  • Not a defaulter to any bank.

Documents Needed

Keep the following documents ready before submitting your application:

  • ✓ Aadhaar, PAN
  • ✓ Business proof / plan
  • ✓ Address proof
  • ✓ Bank statement (6 months, if existing business)
  • ✓ Quotations for machinery

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

  1. Apply on jansamarth.in (Mudra category) or your bank's website.
  2. Upload documents; bank contacts you.

How to Apply Offline

  1. Visit any bank, NBFC or MFI branch with your business plan.

How to Check Application / Payment Status

  1. Track on jansamarth.in or ask your bank.

Official Website and Helpline Numbers

Official Portalhttps://www.mudra.org.in / https://www.jansamarth.in ↗
Helpline / Contact1800-180-1111 / 1800-11-0001
Nodal MinistryDepartment of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance

Important Dates & Milestones

Ongoing. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

❓ Is Mudra loan free money?
No. It is a loan; you must repay with interest.
❓ What interest rate?
Set by the lender as per RBI rules. No fixed central rate.
❓ Do I need a guarantor?
No collateral or guarantor is needed under the scheme.
❓ Is there an agent fee?
No. Avoid anyone asking for fees.

Sources & Official References

All facts on this page were verified on 15 October 2026 from the following official government sources:

Fact-Check Verification: This scheme entry was reviewed and fact-checked by Abhishek (govtschemes.net) using official PIB releases, ministry guidelines, and gazette records.
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