Punjab National Bank Gold Loan



Punjab National Bank (PNB) provides gold loans at an interest rate of 9.25% p.a. for loan amounts up to Rs 25 lakh and for a maximum tenure of 1 year. PNB offers gold loans against gold jewellery or ornaments owned by the applicant. Borrowers can repay the loan through bullet repayment, EMI-based repayment, or overdraft methods.

Punjab National Bank Gold Loan Highlights
Interest Rate9.25% p.a.
Processing Fees0.30% of loan amount or Rs 500, whichever is higher
Repayment OptionsOverdraft, Bullet Repayment, EMI based
TenureUp to 1 year
Loan AmountRs 25,000- Rs 25 lakh
LTV RatioUp to 75% of gold’s market value
CollateralPledge of gold jewellery/ornaments

Punjab National Bank Gold Loan Interest Rates

The interest rate for PNB Gold Loan is fixed at 9.25% p.a. The lender determines Punjab National Bank Gold Loan interest rates based on the type of gold loan and the nature of the loan facility, whether it's a demand loan or overdraft.

Type of Gold Loan SchemeInterest Rates (p.a.)
Advance against Gold Jewellery/Gold Ornaments (Overdraft)9.25%
Advance against Gold Jewellery/Gold Ornaments (Demand Loan)9.25%

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Gold Loan Interest Rates Offered By Partner Banks & NBFCs

Bank/NBFC/FintechInterest Rate 
State Bank of India8.75% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Axis Bank17% - 19% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Punjab National Bank9.25% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Bank of India8.80% p.a. onwardsApply Now
IndusInd Bank8.80% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Bank of Baroda9.40% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Union Bank of India9.30% – 10.65% p.a.Apply Now
Canara Bank9.25% p.a. onwardsApply Now
HDFC Bank8.50% - 15.97% p.a.Apply Now
Federal Bank8.99% p.a. onwardsApply Now
ICICI Bank10% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Bajaj Finserv9.50% – 28% p.a.Apply Now
Manappuram Finance12% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Bank of Maharashtra9.30% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Kotak Mahindra Bank8% - 24% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Indian Bank0.77% per monthApply Now
IIFL Finance11.88% - 27% p.a.Apply Now
Rupeek8.88% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Muthoot Finance10.90% p.a. onwardsApply Now
Shriram Finance11.40% p.a. onwardsApply Now

PNB Scheme for Advance Against Gold Jewellery/Ornaments

Purpose: Consumers can avail Advance against Gold Jewellery or Ornaments to raise funds for personal requirements and non-agricultural purposes only, such as education, marriage, medical expenses, and other unforeseen expenditures.

Loan Amount: Rs 25,000-Rs 25 lakh

Repayment:

Applicants can make repayments through any of the following repayment options:

  • Bullet Repayment, where payment of interest and principal occurs at maturity, i.e., up to 1 year.
  • EMI based and Overdraft account, which is interest-based
  • Overdraft Facility which is renewed every year

Margin of Punjab National Bank Gold Loan:

ParticularsMargin
OverdraftUp to 25%
Demand Loan- Bullet RepaymentUp to 30%
Demand Loan- EMI basedUp to 25%

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Punjab National Bank Gold Loan Fees and Charges

ParticularsCharges
Processing FeesThe processing fee for PNB Gold Loan is 0.30% of the loan amount or Rs 500, whichever is higher.
Documentation ChargesNIL

Eligibility Criteria for Punjab National Bank Gold Loan Applicants

Punjab National Bank hasn't provided specific details about the eligibility criteria for their gold loan applicants. However, like other lenders, they likely consider factors such as the applicant's age, the weight and purity of the gold pledged, and other relevant financial aspects when assessing eligibility.

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Documents Required for Availing Punjab National Bank Gold Loan

For availing a Punjab National Bank Gold Loan, applicants may need to provide the following documents:

  • A duly filled application form along with photographs
  • Address Proof: Aadhaar card, PAN card, Passport, utility bills
  • ID Proof: PAN card, Aadhaar card, passport, driving license

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Features of PNB Gold Loan

The key features of a PNB Gold Loan include:

  • Loan Margin: Borrowers are required to bring in a loan margin of 25%, and 35% for the bullet payment option.
  • Valuation: PNB accepts 22 carat gold for approving loans. If the gold ornament or jewellery is of lower purity, PNB will convert the value into 22 carat and then sanction the loan.
  • Security: Customers need to pledge gold ornaments, jewellery, or coins issued by any bank as security for the loan. When PNB approves a loan against gold coins, the maximum weight per coin per customer should not exceed 50 grams
  • Repayment Tenure: Loans availed for agricultural purposes can be repaid in 12 monthly installments or two half-yearly installments, with interest retrieved on a half-yearly or yearly basis as per the harvest season. For non-agricultural purposes, loans can be repaid in 12 monthly installments or two half-yearly installments, with the principal repaid within the 12-month tenure.
  • Quantum of Finance: For productive purposes, the minimum loan amount approved by Punjab National Bank is Rs. 25,000, while for non-productive purposes, the maximum loan amount approved is up to Rs. 10 lakh.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can access loans of up to Rs. 10 lakh.

The interest rate is linked to the RLLR.

There are no charges applicable in the event of early repayment.

The processing fee is 0.75% of the loan amount, with a minimum charge of Rs. 500 plus GST and a maximum charge of Rs. 5,000 plus GST.

(i) Agricultural or allied purposes (ii) Non-productive purposes such as meeting marriage expenses, educational expenses, and medical expenses