05 March 2016
As per 80E “financial institution” means a banking company to which the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 applies (including any bank or banking institution referred to in section 51 of that Act); or any other financial institution which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; -
As per section 45I clause (c) of RBI Act 1934, LIC is included in financial institution list
Hence your education loan from LIC will be eligible for 80E deductio