Banking

How to open a bank account for students

To open a student bank account in India, follow these steps:
  • Choose a bank that offers student-specific savings accounts, which often feature zero minimum balance requirements.
  • Visit the bank's official website or a local branch to fill out the application form.
  • Submit required documents, including:
    • Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport).
    • Proof of address (Aadhaar or utility bills).
    • Student verification (College ID card or admission letter).
    • Recent passport-sized photographs.
  • Complete the KYC process, either in person or via video KYC if available.

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