An associate company of Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL), Avanse is a privately-owned education finance company that provides financial assistance to students who seek education in India or a foreign country. It has been registered as a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) and is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India. It is a new age company that focuses on bringing financial flexibility in the Indian education loan market. International Finance Corporation (IFC) which is an arm of the World Bank holds 20% stake in Avanse.
Avanse offers tailor-made solutions to the students for all traditional courses as well as some of the new age courses. The company has relationships with more than 400 educators and allied institutions to enable high-quality education for the students of India.