Indian Bank Gold Loan
Public-sector Indian Bank Jewel Loan — MCLR/repo-linked rate, standout tiered LTV up to 82% for small bullet loans, OD Against Gold Jewels with a RuPay Card, EMI up to 35 months, and a priority-sector Agri Jewel Loan up to ₹50 Lakh.
Indian Bank's Jewel Loan interest rate is MCLR / repo-linked (broadly ~8.50% – 9.25% p.a. for retail; a cheaper priority-sector rate for agri). Its standout feature is a tiered LTV — up to 82% advance value for small (≤₹2.5L) 3-month bullet loans, stepping down to 67% for large (>₹5L) 12-month loans. It offers Bullet (12m), EMI (35m) and Overdraft variants, a newer 'OD Against Gold Jewels' product with a RuPay Card (₹25,000 – ₹10 Lakh), and an Agricultural Jewel Loan up to ₹50 Lakh per customer. Income proof is needed only above ₹2.50 L (Bullet ₹2.20 L).
Data source: Indian Bank official website · Reviewed 2026-07-30 · Indicative only.
💰 Maximum Loan Per Gram Today
At 75% LTV (RBI cap) · Live indicative gold rate
Loan amount = (today's gold rate per gram × 75%) · Indicative only. Final amount depends on branch appraisal of purity and net weight.
🧮 Check Your Indian Bank Gold Loan Eligibility
Enter your gold weight to estimate the maximum loan amount, monthly interest, and EMI at Indian Bank's indicative rate of 8.50% p.a.
Estimate based on indicative gold rate and Indian Bank's published rate of 8.50% p.a. Actual disbursal depends on branch-level gold appraisal, net weight (after deducting stones/wax), and KYC.
📋 Indian Bank Gold Loan — Quick Facts
📑 Indian Bank Gold Loan Schemes Compared
Side-by-side comparison of all 5 gold loan variants from Indian Bank. Choose the scheme that matches your repayment preference.
| Scheme | Interest Rate | Tenure | Repayment | LTV | Processing Fee | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB Jewel Loan — Bullet Repayment | MCLR / repo-linked, broadly ~8.50% – 9.25% p.a. (indicative) | Maximum 12 months — repayable at the end of 12th month as a bullet payment with interest | Bullet — principal + interest as a lump sum at maturity | Tiered: ≤₹2.5L → 77%-82%; ₹2.5–5L → 72%-77%; >₹5L → 67%-72% (by tenure) | As per Indian Bank interest-rate & charges page (click-through from scheme) | Short-term personal needs — medical, family function, unforeseen expenses (other than speculative) |
| IB Jewel Loan — EMI (Term Loan) | MCLR / repo-linked, broadly ~8.50% – 9.25% p.a. (indicative) | Maximum 35 months — EMIs commence from the month after disbursement | EMI — fixed monthly instalments of principal + interest | Tiered: ≤₹2.5L → 80%; ₹2.5–5L → 75%; >₹5L → 70% | As per Indian Bank interest-rate & charges page (click-through from scheme) | Borrowers who prefer structured monthly repayments over a longer horizon |
| IB Jewel Loan — Overdraft | MCLR / repo-linked, broadly ~8.50% – 9.25% p.a. (indicative) | Annually renewed — OD limit re-assessed on gold value & margin each year | Overdraft — interest as and when charged; withdrawals within the sanctioned limit | Tiered: ≤₹2.5L → 80%; ₹2.5–5L → 75%; >₹5L → 70% | As per Indian Bank interest-rate & charges page (click-through from scheme) | Flexible revolving credit line for business or recurring working-capital needs |
| IB OD Against Gold Jewels (New Product) | MCLR / repo-linked floating (see Indian Bank interest-rate page) | OD account — renew within 1 year; limit re-assessed on gold value & margin | Overdraft — interest serviced as and when charged; withdrawals within limit | 75% of market value OR per-gram advance value of jewels, whichever is lower | As per Indian Bank charges page; appraiser fee borne by applicant | General public, women & COVID warriors wanting an OD limit (₹25,000 – ₹10 Lakh) with a RuPay Card & personalised cheque book |
| IB Agricultural Jewel Loan (Priority Sector) | Priority-sector concessional rate (MCLR / repo-linked; cheaper than retail) | Up to 12 months (renewable) | Bullet / instalments synced to the crop cycle | Up to 75% under RBI agri-priority norms | Nil / concessional for priority-sector agri borrowers | Farmers financing cultivation, inputs, equipment & allied agricultural needs (up to ₹50 Lakh per customer) |
All rates and fees are indicative and sourced from Indian Bank's official website. Verify current charges at your branch before applying.
🌾 Indian Bank Tiered LTV — up to 82% for small bullet loans
Indian Bank's standout feature is its tiered Loan-to-Value: the advance value is highest for small, short-tenure bullet loans (up to 82% for a ≤₹2.5 Lakh 3-month loan) and steps down for larger / longer loans. This is among the most generous LTV structures in the market for small borrowers.
Loan up to ₹2.5 Lakh
Bullet: 12M=77%, 6M=80%, 3M=82%. EMI & OD: 80%. Max LTV breach point 85%.
Loan ₹2.5 L – ₹5 L
Bullet: 12M=72%, 6M=75%, 3M=77%. EMI & OD: 75%. Max LTV breach point 80%.
Loan above ₹5 Lakh
Bullet: 12M=67%, 6M=71%, 3M=72%. EMI & OD: 70%. Max LTV breach point 75%.
✅ Eligibility — Who Can Apply
- ✓Indian residents who own eligible pledgeable gold jewellery or ornaments
- ✓Entry age minimum 21 years (Exit age maximum 70 years for Jewel Loan)
- ✓Farmers and agricultural borrowers for the priority-sector Agricultural Jewel Loan (up to ₹50 Lakh per customer)
- ✓Women applicants — targeted under both Jewel Loan and OD Against Gold Jewels
- ✓Senior citizens, including Indian Bank staff, are an explicit target group for the Jewel Loan
- ✓COVID Warriors targeted under OD Against Gold Jewels — healthcare professionals, sanitation staff, police & Home Guards, Anganwadi & ASHA workers, Dak Sewak, fire staff, ex-servicemen, NSS volunteers
- ✓Maximum of 5 jewel loans per customer at any time (across Agri, Retail & MSME)
- ✓Income proof NOT required up to ₹2.50 Lakh (Bullet up to ₹2.20 L) — borrower declaration suffices; above that, valid income proof (ITR / Form 16) is mandatory
📄 Documents Required
🪜 How to Apply for a Indian Bank Gold Loan
Follow these 6 steps to get your gold loan disbursed. The entire process is typically completed the same day.
💸 Fees & Charges Breakdown
| Charge | Amount |
|---|---|
| Interest rate (Jewel Loan) | MCLR / repo-linked — broadly ~8.50% – 9.25% p.a. (indicative; see Indian Bank interest-rate page) |
| Interest rate (Agricultural Jewel Loan) | Priority-sector concessional rate (cheaper than retail) |
| Processing fee | As per Indian Bank interest-rate & service-charges page (click-through from scheme) |
| Processing fee (Agricultural Jewel Loan) | Nil / concessional (priority-sector) |
| Appraiser fee (gold valuation) | Borne by the applicant |
| Documentation charges | As per schedule of charges |
| Prepayment / foreclosure | Allowed as per applicable terms (no penal prepayment charge) |
| Add-on benefits (OD Against Gold Jewels) | Free RuPay Card & personalised cheque book issuance |
| Account renewal (OD variants) | Renew within 1 year; OD limit re-assessed on gold value & margin |
| Gold insurance during tenure | Pledged gold securely stored until full repayment |
⚖️ Pros & Cons of a Indian Bank Gold Loan
An honest look at where Indian Bank shines — and where other lenders might suit you better.
- +Public-sector bank with MCLR / repo-linked Jewel Loan rate, broadly around 8.50% – 9.25% p.a.
- +STANDOUT tiered LTV — up to 82% advance value for small, short (3-month) bullet loans (≤₹2.5L), among the highest in the directory
- +Priority-sector Agricultural Jewel Loan with a concessional rate, up to ₹50 Lakh per customer
- +A newer 'OD Against Gold Jewels' product with a RuPay Card & personalised cheque book — tailored for general public, women & COVID warriors
- +No income proof needed for smaller loans (up to ₹2.50 L; Bullet up to ₹2.20 L) — just a declaration suffices
- +Flexibility across Term Loan, EMI (up to 35 months) and Overdraft, plus dedicated Agri & MSME schemes
- +Prepayment / foreclosure allowed; pledged gold securely stored and returned on closure
- +Strong presence across Tamil Nadu and South India, plus a nationwide branch network
- –LTV drops sharply for larger loans — only 67% advance value for a >₹5 Lakh 12-month bullet loan (70% EMI/OD)
- –Income proof (ITR / Form 16) is MANDATORY above ₹2.50 Lakh (Bullet above ₹2.20 L) — not a no-income-proof loan at higher amounts
- –Maximum of 5 jewel loans per customer at any time (across Agri, Retail & MSME combined)
- –Exact interest rate & processing fee are not published inline — they are on a separate interest-rate / charges page, so verify before applying
- –Primarily branch-driven application; online enquiry only, no fully digital end-to-end disbursal
- –MCLR / repo-linked rate moves with RBI policy changes; the effective rate may rise