TMB KCC Gold Special Loan

A farmer-friendly credit facility that offers quick agricultural finance against gold jewellery to support crop production and seasonal needs

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Easy and secure loan against pledged gold jewellery

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Suitable for small, marginal and tenant farmers

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Affordable credit for seeds, fertilizers and crop expenses

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Fast evaluation and convenient repayment options

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Overview

The TMB KCC Gold Special Loan provides farmers with easy access to short-term agricultural finance by enabling them to pledge gold jewellery for credit. This scheme supports essential cultivation needs such as seed purchase, fertilizer application

 
Product Highlights

Borrowers can obtain agricultural credit quickly by pledging gold, making this an ideal option for farmers who need funds at short notice. The loan offers competitive interest rates, season-friendly repayment schedules and inclusive eligibility norms. It supports a wide range of activities including crop cultivation, horticulture and small allied agricultural operations

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Features and Benefits

The TMB KCC Gold Special Loan helps farmers manage their seasonal cash flow with ease through quick access to credit secured by gold jewellery. The loan supports timely purchase of inputs, helps improve crop productivity and offers peace of mind through predictable repayment patterns

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Eligibility

The loan is available to farmers, sharecroppers and tenant cultivators engaged in agricultural or allied activities. Applicants must meet standard KYC norms and pledge gold jewellery that meets purity and valuation standards

Eligibility & loan parameters

End-to-end financial support for inland composite fish farming and pond development

Eligibility, Limits & Key Terms

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Parameter arrow_downwardDetails arrow_downward
Loan PurposeShort-term crop loans for cultivation
• Working capital for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries & Allied Activities (only along with Crop Loan)
Eligible BorrowersAll Farmers - Individual owner cultivators engaged in Crop Cultivation along with Animal Husbandry / Fisheries / Sericulture / Beekeeping
Minimum Loan Amount₹1,60,001
Maximum Loan Amount₹3,00,000
Allied Activities CapAnimal Husbandry / Fisheries component not to exceed ₹2,00,000 within the overall ₹3,00,000 limit (as per RBI KCC Interest Subvention Guidelines)
MarginNIL
Validity Period5 Years (subject to annual review)

Eligibility, Limits & Key Terms

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Component arrow_downwardDetails arrow_downward
First Year LimitScale of Finance (as fixed by DLTC / SLBC) x Area cultivated + 10% for Post-harvest / Household / Consumption needs + 20% for repair & maintenance of farm assets + Crop insurance
Second & Subsequent YearsFirst year limit + 10% increase every year towards cost escalation / increase in Scale of Finance (2nd to 5th year)
Animal Husbandry & FisheriesWorking Capital quantum fixed based on Scale of Finance prescribed by DLTC / SLBC
Margin JustificationFamily labour contribution and farm implement usage are considered; hence no separate cash margin is required

Eligibility, Limits & Key Terms

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Security Type arrow_downwardTerms arrow_downward
Primary SecurityAs applicable under KCC guidelines
Additional Security (Gold Option)Gold Jewellery / Ornaments accepted instead of landed property
Loan-to-Value (LTV)Maximum loan amount limited to ≤ 85% LTV against gold security
 

Loans and Advances Interest rate

TMB has been consistently offering competitive rate of interest for the past several years for the benefit of its borrowers. The rates are fixed for different products to offer the competitive rate of interest possible.

RLLR WITH EFFECT FROM 07.06.2026

From June 07, 2026 onwards8.25%

MCLR FOR THE PERIOD FROM 07.08.2026 to 06.09.2026

Tenor arrow_downwardMCLR for the period from 
07.07.2026 to 06.08.2026 07.08.2026 to 06.09.2026
Overnight7.70%7.70%
One Month MCLR7.70%7.70%
Three Month MCLR8.40%8.40%
Six Month MCLR8.95%8.95%
One Year MCLR9.35%9.35%

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd., Head Office, Thoothukudi 
Applicable ROI Minimum and Maximum for Investment Grade Loans 
Retail / Personal Loan Products

S. No.Name of the Loan SchemeROI - RLLR
(w.e.f - 07.06.2026)		Effective ROI
   MinimumMaximum
1TMB - Home Loan8.25%8.80%9.30%
2TMB - ELITE Home Loan8.25%7.90%8.45%
3TMB - Car8.25%9.50%11.15%
4TMB - Two Wheelers8.25%13.30%13.30%
5TMB - Personal8.25%12.75%14.90%
6TMB - LAP8.25%11.15%12.05%
7TMB - MINI LAP8.25%9.65%10.25%
8TMB - Education8.25%11.30%11.35%
9Jewel Loan - Overdraft8.25%11.75%11.75%
10Jewel Loan - 6 months8.25%11.75%11.75%
11Jewel Loan - 12 months8.25%11.75%11.75%
12Credit Card Advances8.25%17.00%23.00%

Note

1. The Spread on RLLR will vary depending upon the Credit Rating / Credit Score of the borrower. 
2. For the current effective interest rate the borrower/ applicant has to contact the branch

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd., Head Office, Thoothukudi 
Applicable ROI Minimum and Maximum for Investment Grade Loans 
Business Loan Products

S. No.Name of the Loan SchemeROI - RLLR
(w.e.f - 07.06.26)		Effective ROI
   MinimumMaximum
1TMB - Traders & Services8.25%10.25%11.00%
2TMB - MSME Credit8.25%10.05%12.70%
3TMB - Vyapari8.25%10.00%12.20%
4TMB - Micro Entrepreneurs8.25%10.30%10.55%
5TMB - Pharma and Health Care +8.25%10.00%12.45%
6TMB - Channel Finance8.25%10.50%12.70%
7TMB - Vehicle8.25%10.30%11.05%
8TMBs Stand Up India Finance8.25%10.30%11.30%
9TMB - GST8.25%8.80%9.25%
10TMB - Easy Cash8.25%10.95%11.45%
11TMB - LAP8.25%11.00%11.00%
12TMB - MSME Easy Credit8.25%8.80%9.70%
13TMB - Green Energy8.25%9.80%12.20%
14TMB - Secured Overdraft8.25%10.30%12.20%
15TMB - Genset8.25%12.10%12.10%
16TMB - Rice Mill (MSME)8.25%8.60%10.05%
17TMB - Dhall Mill (MSME)8.25%9.30%12.45%
18Jewel Loan - IGLO - 6 month8.25%11.75%11.75%
19Jewel Loan - IGLO - 12 month8.25%11.75%11.75%
Key Loan/ WHR Loans - 6 months
Priority Sector other than Agri, Food & Agro Processing (MSE Advances)
iUnder NCMSL/ NBHC tie up8.25%8.30%11.10%
iiWithout NCMSL/ NBHC tie up8.25%8.30%11.20%
Non Priority
iUnder NCMSL/ NBHC tie up8.25%8.35%11.60%
iiWithout NCMSL/ NBHC tie up8.25%8.40%11.85%
Export Credit
1Pre-shipment Credit (upto 270 days) - Export8.25%8.80%11.20%
2Post Shipment Export Credit (upto 180 days)8.25%8.80%11.20%

Note

1. The Spread on RLLR will vary depending upon the Credit Rating / Credit Score of the borrower.
2. For the current effective interest rate the borrower/ applicant has to contact the branch

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd., Head Office, Thoothukudi 
Applicable ROI Minimum and Maximum for Investment Grade Loans 
Business Loan Products

S. No.Name of the Loan SchemeROI - MCLR 
(w.e.f 07.08.26)		Effective ROI
   MinimumMaximum
     
1TMB - LAP9.35%12.10%12.10%
2TMB - Mahalir9.35%11.55%11.55%
3TMB - IPO Finance9.35%13.00%13.00%
4TMB - Smart Business9.35%9.85%11.35%

Note

1. The Spread on MCLR will vary depending upon the Credit Rating of the borrower. 
2. For the current effective interest rate the borrower/ applicant has to contact the branch

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd., Head Office, Thoothukudi 
Applicable ROI Minimum and Maximum for Investment Grade Loans 
AGRI Schemes

S. No.Name of the Loan SchemeROI - MCLR 
(w.e.f 07.08.26)		Effective ROI
   MinimumMaximum
1TMB - Banana Cultivation under Tissue Culture9.35%11.40%13.30%
2TMB - Rice Mill9.35%9.60%11.70%
3TMB - Farm Credit9.35%10.65%12.80%
4TMB - Tractor / Agri Transport9.35%11.50%11.50%
5TMB - Solar Water Pumping9.35%11.55%12.30%
6Kisan Credit Card (KCC)9.35%10.60%10.60%
7Jewel Loan - Agri - 6 months8.95%10.55%10.55%
8Jewel Loan - Agri - 12 months 9.35%10.40%10.40%
 Key Loan / WHR Loans - 6 months
 Agriculture, Food & Agro Processing
iUnder NCMSL/ NBHC tie up8.95%9.00%11.50%
iiWithout NCMSL/ NBHC tie up8.95%9.10%11.55%

Note

1. The Spread on MCLR will vary depending upon the Credit Rating of the borrower 
2. For the current effective interest rate the borrower/ applicant has to contact the branch

Penal Charge Details

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Parameters arrow_downwardPenal charges arrow_downward
Non submission / delayed submission of financial statement for renewal2% p.a.
Non submission / delayed submission of financial statement for renewal / review of internal rating (other than new venture)2% p.a.
Non submission / delayed submission of stock statement1% p.a.
Non submission / delayed submission of SOD and or QIS / FFR statements1% p.a.
Non-compliance of terms of sanction / any one of the condition within the stipulated period2% p.a. from the date of availment in the case of fresh credit limits and from the date of sanction in the case of existing credit limits
Delay in payment of interest / installment (for the default period)2% p.a.
Non-execution of documentation for more than 6 months from the date of sanction1% p.a.
MODTD registration is pending for more than 6 months from the date of disbursement1% p.a.
Any deviation from the financial covenants2% p.a. from the date of default till improvement at the discretion of the bank.
Devolvement in LC/BG is more than 5 instances in a yearAdditional charge of 1% p.a. for the devolved amount
For non-compliance of any of the critical sanctioned terms and condition2% p.a. from the date of availment in case of fresh credit limits and from the date of sanction in the case of existing credit limits.

Note:

Excluding priority sector loans up to Rs.25000/-

The overall penal charges charged to the borrower account does not exceed 2% at any point of time.

1. Range(Minimum & Maximum) and Mean of ROI for the quarter ended March 2026:

Loan Product
(1)		Range of Rate of InterestMean ROI
(8)
Minimum ROI
(6)		Maximum ROI
(7)
Home Loan7.90%11.20%8.73%
Car Loan9.50%10.60%9.57%
Loan against Property10.95%11.65%11.34%
Personal Loan13.65%14.40%14.21%
Education Loan11.30%14.15%11.64%

2. Estimated expenses considered for Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for the quarter ended March 2026:

The following expenses are considered for arrival of cost of credit on a loan to an individual borrower for the loan categories viz., Home loan, Car loan, Loan against Property, Personal loan and Education loan.

 Payable to the BankPayable to a third party through Bank
S.No.Charges (excluding GST)Onetime/ RecurringChargesOnetime/ RecurringCharges
1.CIC Charges----Onetime₹45/- to ₹150/- + GST
2.Proposal Processing ChargesOne time
Home loan0.50% of the loan amount*
Others1% of the loan amount*
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3.Documentation chargesOne time
Home loanNil
Others§ Upto ₹25.00 lakh – Nil
§ Above ₹25.00 lakh and upto ₹1.00 crore: -₹1,500/-
§ For above ₹1.00 crore: ₹10,000/
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4.Insurance charges----RecurringActual charges
5.NesL Charges----Onetime₹25/- + GST
6.CERSAI Charges----One time₹100/- + GST

* Illustration:

a. If the loan amount is ₹10.00 lakhs under Home loan category, then the Proposal Processing charges (0.50%) will be ₹5,000/- + GST

b. If the loan amount is ₹20.00 lakhs under Education loan category, then the Proposal Processing charges (1.00%) will be ₹20,000/- + GST

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about eligibility, benefits, and
features of the TMB Royal Savings Bank Account

Eligible Kisan Credit Card holders owning gold jewellery can apply.

Eligible Kisan Credit Card holders owning gold jewellery can apply.
It provides credit support against pledged gold for agricultural needs.

It provides credit support against pledged gold for agricultural needs.
The amount depends on gold value and applicable norms.

The amount depends on gold value and applicable norms.
Interest is charged on the utilised amount as per policy.

Interest is charged on the utilised amount as per policy.
The facility is subject to periodic review and renewal.

The facility is subject to periodic review and renewal.
Eligible Kisan Credit Card holders owning gold jewellery can apply.

Eligible Kisan Credit Card holders owning gold jewellery can apply.
It provides credit support against pledged gold for agricultural needs.

It provides credit support against pledged gold for agricultural needs.
The amount depends on gold value and applicable norms.

The amount depends on gold value and applicable norms.
Interest is charged on the utilised amount as per policy.

Interest is charged on the utilised amount as per policy.
The facility is subject to periodic review and renewal.

The facility is subject to periodic review and renewal.