PMAY Urban Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) - closed, replaced by PMAY-U 2.0 Interest Subsidy Scheme

The PMAY-U CLSS home-loan interest subsidy has closed. New home loans from 1 Sept 2024 can get up to ₹1.80 lakh under the PMAY-U 2.0 Interest Subsidy Scheme.

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

🔴 Closed👤 All

💰 Benefit: No longer available. CLSS closed 31-03-2021 (MIG) and 31-03-2022 (EWS/LIG). Successor ISS: 4% interest subsidy on first ₹8 lakh of a home loan up to ₹25 lakh (house value up to ₹35 lakh), max ₹1.80 lakh in 5 yearly instalments

Who Can Apply

  • Income: Closed. Successor ISS: annual household income up to ₹9 lakh
  • Category: All
  • State: Central (All India)

Eligibility Criteria

  • •Scheme closed: no new applications
  • •For the successor ISS: EWS/LIG/MIG family (income up to ₹9 lakh/year) with no pucca house anywhere in India
  • •Home loan sanctioned and disbursed on or after 01.09.2024; loan up to ₹25 lakh, house value up to ₹35 lakh, carpet area up to 120 sqm

Documents You Need

  • ☐Aadhaar of applicant and family members
  • ☐Self-certificate/affidavit of income
  • ☐Aadhaar-linked bank account details
  • ☐Home loan sanction from a participating lender (PLI)

How to Apply for PMAY CLSS (closed)

  1. 1Note: CLSS is closed, so you cannot apply for it. Use the PMAY-U 2.0 Interest Subsidy Scheme (ISS) instead.
  2. 2Check eligibility: household income up to ₹9 lakh a year, no pucca house anywhere in India for anyone in your family, and no government housing benefit in the last 20 years.
  3. 3Open the PMAY-U 2.0 Unified Web Portal (pmaymis.gov.in), choose 'Apply for PMAY-U 2.0', and complete the eligibility check and application with Aadhaar details.
  4. 4Your application is forwarded to your chosen bank or housing finance company (PLI). Take a home loan of up to ₹25 lakh for a house worth up to ₹35 lakh (carpet area up to 120 sqm).
  5. 5Give the lender a self-certificate or affidavit of income and complete the loan formalities.
  6. 6The subsidy (max ₹1.80 lakh) is credited to your loan account in 5 yearly instalments while the loan is active. You will get an SMS for each credit.
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Always verify eligibility on the official website before applying. Scheme rules may change. Facts last checked against the official source on 15 October 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PMAY CLSS still available in 2026?+

No. CLSS for MIG ended on 31 March 2021 and for EWS/LIG on 31 March 2022, and pending claims are no longer processed. Its replacement is the Interest Subsidy Scheme under PMAY-U 2.0.

What is the income limit under the new PMAY-U 2.0 interest subsidy?+

Annual household income up to ₹9 lakh: EWS up to ₹3 lakh, LIG ₹3-6 lakh, MIG ₹6-9 lakh. The old ₹12 lakh and ₹18 lakh MIG slabs no longer exist.

How much subsidy can I get now?+

4% interest subsidy on the first ₹8 lakh of the loan, up to a maximum of ₹1.80 lakh. It is paid in 5 yearly instalments into your loan account.

What loan and house size are allowed?+

A home loan up to ₹25 lakh for a house worth up to ₹35 lakh, with carpet area up to 120 sqm. The loan must be sanctioned and disbursed on or after 1 September 2024.

Which documents are needed?+

Aadhaar of applicant and family members, a self-certificate or affidavit of income, and an Aadhaar-linked bank account, plus your lender's normal home-loan documents.

Can I sell the house soon after getting the subsidy?+

No. PMAY-U 2.0 has a mandatory 5-year lock-in from the first loan disbursal under ISS, and you cannot sell or transfer the house during this period.