Program Overview
The Indian Government ICCR Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship for international students to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees at government universities in India. The scholarship covers tuition fees, a monthly stipend, free accommodation, travel tickets, and additional costs such as books and thesis expenses. Applications are open to all nationalities until April 30, 2026.
Benefits & Financial Coverage & Eligibility & Admission Criteria
Brief Description:
- Host Country: India
- Funding Organization: Indian Government (ICCR)
- Host Universities: Government Universities
- Academic Levels: Bachelor's – Master's – Ph.D.
- Eligible Nationalities: All countries
- Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
Available Fields and Faculties for Application:
- Commerce & Management (includes various specializations)
- Engineering (includes various specializations)
- Sciences (includes various specializations)
- Agriculture (includes various specializations)
- Arts (includes various specializations)
- Business Administration (includes various specializations)
Scholarship Coverage:
- Tuition fees
- Monthly stipend
- Free accommodation
- Airfare tickets
- Annual book allowance
- Thesis or final project costs
Eligibility Criteria:
- For Bachelor’s and Master’s applicants: Age must be between 18-35 years.
- For Ph.D. applicants: Age must not exceed 40 years.
- For Engineering or Technical Specializations: Applicants must have studied Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics in high school.
Required Documents for Application:
Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents for the Indian Government Scholarship:
- Passport copy
- National ID copy
- Educational certificates with transcripts
- Two recommendation letters
- Recent personal photo
- Medical certificate
- Any additional supporting certificates
- English language proficiency certificate
- Essay (minimum of 500 words in English), which may serve as an English proficiency evaluation document
- Research proposal (for Ph.D. applicants)
Application Process:
Applicants must complete the scholarship application form in English and attach the required documents.
Official Scholarship Website:
Application Link:
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