As per Income tax laws we get returns for childrens tution fees do we get returns for distance education?

Answer 1

Section 80C (xvii) states that deduction can be claimed for any payment as " as tuition fees .. whether at the time of admission or thereafter,

(a) to any university, college, school or other educational institution situated within India;

Hence , in my opinion, if the distance education is conducted by any university, college, school or other educational institution situated within India, the TUITION FEE should be claimed under Section 80 C of the I T Act.

Answer 2

Yes. If you are paying tuition fees for your children's education through distance education mode.

Answer 3

If it counts at tuition from a Title 4 school, then yes.