Indian government scholarships for studying abroad
Indian government scholarships for studying abroad
The Government of India offers a wide variety of scholarship programmes to help individuals who want to pursue their higher education at reputable international institutions without having to worry about their finances.
There are numerous government scholarships accessible to help them achieve their educational goals. Interested candidates may apply for government scholarships to study abroad within the timeframe specified by the organizations offering the scholarships.
The list of scholarships offered by Indian Government for study abroad Indian students is as follows:
Note: Candidates are advised to refer to individual scholarship website for details on eligibility, benefits, application procedure, timeline etc.
THE JN TATA ENDOWMENT – HIGHER EDUCATION OF INDIANS
The JN Tata Endowment Scholarship provides Indian nationals with loan scholarships for higher education abroad.
These scholarships are available based on individual merit and for a wide range of academic disciplines, including the humanities, social sciences, engineering, management, law, and the performing and visual arts. Depending on whether the student meets the eligibility requirements, the scholarship amount may range from INR 1,000,000 to INR 10,000,000.
AGA KHAN FOUNDATION - INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME (ISP)
The ISP aims to assist talented and meritorious students who lack other financial support in pursuing full-time postgraduate study at respectable higher education institutions in Portugal, France, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States.
When applying for this government scholarship to study abroad, there are a few things to keep in mind.
- Young professionals under 30 years old are given preference.
- Applications for Master's programmes are given preference, and recipients get a 50% loan and 50% grant sum.
- The demonstration of sustained academic effort and excellence is a requirement for consideration in this scholarship programme. Additionally, in order to qualify for the scholarship, you must demonstrate a genuine need for financial assistance.
INLAKS SCHOLARSHIP
The Inlaks scholarships is offered by the Inlak Shivdasani Foundation to students enrolled in Masters, M.Phil., or Ph.D. programmes in the UK, US, or any other nation in Europe.
The scholarship is open to a wide range of disciplines, including journalism, theatre, fashion, and architecture. It is a one-time payment for a whole year that covers tuition as well as additional charges like living expenses and travel expenses.
To be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants should be less than 30 years of age and must have got admission to a reputed institution.
NAROTAM SEKHSARIA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship allows meritorious students to pursue postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India and abroad in Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, Law, Architecture and Management. It grants a loan to its beneficiaries up to INR 20 lakhs, exclusive of interest.
THE LADY MEHERBAI D TATA EDUCATION TRUST
The Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust awards scholarships to Indian women graduates of reputed universities who wish to pursue higher education at a recognized international university.
This scholarship applies to Masters-level programs in Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States in the following fields of studies –
Sociology; Psychology; Law (Specializing only on matters related to women and children); Education; Gender studies; Child health (Development and nutrition); Health policy and health education - Mental Health; Public health; Communication for development; Research and study of social norms in communities; Community Development - Rural Development, Public Policy, Public Administration, Social Policy, Social Development, Sustainable Development; Social work
The Trust is inviting applications for the academic year 2023-2024.
