Home Loan in Kolkata

Compare home loan interest rates from 40+ banks and housing finance companies lending in Kolkata (Calcutta). The most affordable metro, with jobs in IT/ITeS (Sector V, New Town), services and trade, and a metro network expanding east and south. See rates, fees, popular localities, West Bengal stamp duty and EMI before you choose, and Butter Money handles the paperwork until disbursal.

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Rates from

7.10%

p.a.*

Max tenure

32 yrs

most lenders

Max funding

90%

loans up to ₹30 L

Lenders

32

in Kolkata

*Lowest advertised rate across lenders · Rates updated 3 Nov 2026 · Final pricing depends on your credit profile, income, loan amount and property.

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Bank of India

7.10% p.a. onwards

Max tenure 30 yrsFee 0.25% of loan amount (min ₹1,500, max ₹20,000)

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Indicative starting rates, fees and funding limits · updated 3 Nov 2026

LenderRate (p.a.)Processing feeMax tenureMax LTVAction
Bank of IndiaPublic sector bank7.10%0.25% of loan amount (min ₹1,500, max ₹20,000)30 yrs75%Check →
LIC Housing FinanceHousing finance company7.15%₹15,000 + GST30 yrs90%Check →
Union Bank of IndiaPublic sector bank7.15%₹10,000 + GST30 yrs75%Check →
Bajaj Housing FinanceHousing finance company7.20%₹5,000 + GST30 yrs90%Check →
Canara BankPublic sector bank7.20%₹10,000 + GST30 yrs75%Check →
Central Bank of IndiaPublic sector bank7.20%₹10,000 + GST30 yrs75%Check →
Punjab National BankPublic sector bank7.20%₹5,000 + GST30 yrs75%Check →
Bank of MaharashtraPublic sector bank7.25%Nil30 yrs75%Check →
Federal BankPrivate bank7.25%₹20,000 + GST30 yrs85%Check →
South Indian BankPrivate bank7.25%₹15,000 + GST30 yrs80%Check →
LTV shown within RBI limits: up to 90% for loans up to ₹30 lakh, 80% for ₹30–75 lakh and 75% above ₹75 lakh.Compare all lenders →

Kolkata Home Market: What Buyers Should Know in 2026

Kolkata is the most affordable large metro market, at about ₹5,900/sq ft on average (Knight Frank H1 2026), with modest single-digit price growth. Demand is mostly from end-users, concentrated in New Town–Rajarhat, the EM Bypass belt and south Kolkata, as metro expansion improves connectivity.

3,980

residential sales, Q3 2026 (Jul–Sep)

-4% YoY

4,680

new launches, Q3 2026 (Jul–Sep)

-4% YoY

₹5,942/sq ft

avg. price, H1 2026 (Jan–Jun)

+5% YoY

8,368

residential sales (half-year), H1 2026 (Jan–Jun)

+3% YoY

Source: Anarock; Knight Frank India.

Popular Areas to Buy a Home in Kolkata

Choose by budget, commute and employment hub, not just popularity.

AreaPrice (₹ / sq ft)ConnectivityBest for
Ballygunge~₹13,150 (avg)Central-south Kolkata; Ballygunge railway; GariahatPremium and heritage-locality buyers
Salt Lake (Sectors I–III)~₹13,300 (avg)Green Line (East–West) metro; Sector V IT hubEstablished buyers near Sector V
New Town (Action Areas I–III)~₹9,150 (avg)Orange Line metro (in phases); near airport and Sector VIT professionals; new gated towers
EM Bypass—Eastern Metropolitan Bypass; Orange Line metroMid-segment buyers wanting city access
Rajarhat~₹5,850 (avg)Off New Town; VIP Road to airportBudget buyers near the IT belt
Tollygunge—Metro Blue Line; NSC Bose RoadSouth Kolkata families
Behala / Joka₹4,750–5,600 (avg)Purple Line metro (Joka–Esplanade, partly open); Diamond Harbour RoadAffordable homes in south-west Kolkata
Garia~₹5,600 (avg)Metro Blue Line (Kavi Subhash); EM Bypass extensionFirst-time buyers in the south

Indicative average asking prices from Square Yards locality pages (Nov 2026). Portal figures, not transaction data. EM Bypass and Tollygunge are shown without a price: their averages are skewed by a few premium projects.

Home Loan for Different Property Types in Kolkata

What lenders check before they fund each kind of property.

Ready to move

Full disbursal at registration. Lenders check the KMC (or local municipality) sanctioned plan, the completion certificate and the title.

Under construction

Paid in stages as the building rises. The project must be WBRERA registered; check which banks have approved it.

Resale

Lenders verify the title chain, KMC mutation in the seller's name and up-to-date property tax. Land under thika tenancy needs extra checks.

Plot + construction

Banks usually fund plots with clear title, mutation in BL&LRO land records and land-use conversion where the land was agricultural; funding limits are usually lower than for flats.

RERA registration is not the same as bank approval.

Check a project on West Bengal Real Estate Regulatory Authority (WBRERA), then ask us which lenders have approved it.

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Home Buying Costs in Kolkata

West Bengal charges on a ₹1 crore home (male buyer)

Stamp Duty (6%)₹6,00,000
Registration (1%)₹1,00,000
Total government charges₹7,00,000

Stamp-duty rebate status (note): The 2% stamp-duty rebate and 10% circle-rate cut that ran from Oct 2021 were discontinued from 1 Jul 2024; standard rates now apply.

CERSAI registration: One-time fee when the lender records the mortgage on CERSAI: ₹50 for loans up to ₹5 lakh, ₹100 above (plus GST).

GST on under-construction homes: 1% for affordable housing (up to 60 sq m carpet in metros / 90 sq m elsewhere and value up to ₹45 lakh), 5% for other homes; no GST on ready homes with an occupancy certificate.

Legal & technical checks: Lenders usually charge a small one-time fee for an independent title check and a property valuation; it varies by lender and is sometimes part of the processing fee.

Mortgage (MODT) stamp duty: ₹10 for every ₹1,000 of the loan (1%) for a loan repayable over more than three months; the schedule states no maximum.

Registered mortgage deed (without possession): If the lender asks for a registered mortgage deed: stamp duty ₹10 per ₹500 of the loan (2%), maximum ₹1,00,000; registration fee 1%, maximum ₹55,000.

Also plan for the down payment, processing fee, legal & technical checks, mortgage registration (MODT), CERSAI and GST on under-construction homes.

Effective from 1 Jul 2024 · Source: Directorate of Registration & Stamp Revenue, West Bengal (wbregistration.gov.in)

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Kolkata Home Loan EMI Calculator

Starts at the lowest Kolkata rate. Move the sliders to see how the loan amount, rate and tenure change your EMI.

₹1,00,00,000
₹10,00,000₹10,00,00,000
%7.1
6%20%
Yrs15
1 Yr30 Yrs
YOUR MONTHLY EMI
₹90,443
for 15 years at 7.1% p.a.
Principal amountTotal interest
Principal amount
₹1,00,00,000
Total interest
₹62,79,709
Total amount payable₹1,62,79,709

Illustrative calculation based on the selected rate. The rate defaults to 7.1% p.a., the best applicable starting rate. Your actual EMI depends on the rate offered to you.

Home Loan & Housing Schemes in West Bengal

Central

PMAY-U 2.0 interest subsidy

Eligible EWS/LIG/MIG households can get an interest subsidy on their first home loan. Check current eligibility before applying.

Official scheme details ↗
Kolkata

Nijashree Housing Scheme

West Bengal Housing Department scheme offering subsidised flats to LIG and MIG households by lottery.

Official scheme details ↗

How to Apply for a Home Loan in Kolkata

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    Check eligibility

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  3. 3

    Shortlist property

    RERA, title and local approvals

  4. 4

    Submit documents

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  5. 5

    Sanction & disbursal

    Legal and technical check, then disbursal

Kolkata Home Loan FAQs

What is the lowest home loan interest rate in Kolkata?

Home loan rates in Kolkata start from 7.10% p.a. (Bank of India) as of 3 Nov 2026. Your rate depends on your CIBIL score, income, loan amount and the property.

Which banks give home loans in Kolkata?

Public sector banks, private banks and housing finance companies all lend in Kolkata, including Bank of India, LIC Housing Finance, Union Bank of India, Bajaj Housing Finance, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India. Butter Money compares 32 lenders for your profile.

What is the maximum home loan tenure in Kolkata?

Lenders in Kolkata offer up to 32 years, limited by your age when the loan ends (usually 60–70 years).

What is KMC mutation and do I need it after buying?

Mutation updates Kolkata Municipal Corporation records so property tax is billed in the new owner's name. Apply after registration. Lenders and future buyers will ask for the mutation certificate.

Which RERA applies in Kolkata, WBHIRA or WBRERA?

The Supreme Court struck down the state's WBHIRA law in 2021, so the central RERA applies through WBRERA (rera.wb.gov.in). Check project registration there.

Are New Town properties leasehold?

Much of New Town land was allotted by HIDCO on long lease. Check the lease terms, HIDCO/NKDA approvals and any transfer conditions before buying a resale.

How is stamp duty calculated in Kolkata?

West Bengal charges stamp duty on the higher of the market value (circle rate) and the agreement value, at slab rates of about 6–7% in urban areas, plus registration fees. The pandemic-era rebate has ended.

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