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Kunchakara Raja Sekhar1, Shaiku Shahida Saheb1
1VIT-AP School of Business, VIT-AP University, Amaravati, AP, India.
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
|January 28, 2026
Summary
Digital lending platforms in India show promise for financial inclusion but face challenges. User feedback highlights needs for improved interface, transparency, and customer support to enhance trust and adoption.
Area of Science:
- Fintech innovation and digital financial services.
- Consumer behavior in digital lending.
- Machine learning applications in financial technology analysis.
Background:
- Digital lending, or alternative lending, offers accessible loans via fintech platforms, contrasting traditional banking.
- Rapid growth in India is linked to financial inclusion initiatives.
- The sector faces persistent challenges like fraud, lack of transparency, and consumer dissatisfaction.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze consumer perceptions of RBI-approved P2P digital lending apps in India.
- To identify key strengths and weaknesses based on user feedback.
- To assess overall user satisfaction levels with digital lending platforms.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of 15,408 user reviews from seven RBI-approved digital lending platforms.
- Application of natural language processing (NLP), topic modeling, and machine learning (ML) techniques.
- Utilized deep learning models (VGG16) and ensemble ML (XGBoost, CatBoost, LightGBM) for theme identification and performance evaluation.
Main Results:
- Topic modeling revealed 11 key themes; sentiment analysis showed 55% positive, 41% negative, and 4% neutral feedback.
- Strengths: efficient loan disbursement, withdrawals, and EMI payments.
- Weaknesses: interface design, unclear rejection reasons, and login issues. IndiaMoneyMart and i2iFunding led satisfaction; 5Paisa and Lendbox lagged.
- Deep learning and ensemble ML models achieved high predictive accuracy (up to 0.88).
Conclusions:
- Digital lending platforms contribute to financial inclusion but require UI/UX enhancements.
- Increased transparency in loan decisions and robust customer support are crucial.
- Addressing these areas will foster greater trust and long-term adoption of digital lending services.
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