{"id":928,"date":"2022-07-22T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/remit.moneyhop.co\/?p=928"},"modified":"2024-07-19T12:09:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T06:39:35","slug":"study-abroad-scholarships-for-indians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moneyhop.co\/blog\/study-abroad-scholarships-for-indians\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 6 Study Abroad Scholarships For Indian Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are an Indian student trying to seek <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyhop.co\/blog\/how-to-pay-university-fees-in-the-usa-from-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">admission to abroad universities<\/a>, you\u2019ll be pleased to know that international scholarships for Indian students are offered by many governments, organizations, and universities. Below is a diverse selection of scholarships for Indian students specifying the minimum requirements to apply for them.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With international universities and governments understanding the importance of diversity on their campuses, they are coming up with many grants and scholarships to motivate international students to study in their countries. In this article, we will discuss the top 6 scholarships for Indian students along with their eligibility criteria.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NATIONAL_OVERSEAS_SCHOLARSHIP\"><\/span><strong>NATIONAL OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This scholarship is to facilitate low-income students belonging to the scheduled castes to study abroad, thereby improving their economic and social status. These scholarships are fully funded by the Indian government. Every year a total of 100 slots are made available under this scheme, which is further earmarked for different subcategories. This scholarship can be availed within one year of the receipt of intimation from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The student should be below the age of 35 years as of April 1 of the election year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They should come from a family with an income of less than INR 8,00,000 per annum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is applicable for masters or Ph.D. courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One should have an undergraduate degree with at least a 60% passing percentage in the qualifying examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Inclusions\"><\/span><strong>Scholarship Inclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tuition fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contingency allowance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintainance allowance (USD 15,400\/- annually except the UK. GBP 9,900\/- annually in the UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poll fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local Travel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment allowance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Air passage for economy class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FULLBRIGHT-_NEHRU_MASTERS_FELLOWSHIP\"><\/span><strong>FULLBRIGHT- NEHRU MASTER&#8217;S FELLOWSHIP&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This scholarship is open to Indians with outstanding academic records who want to pursue a master&#8217;s degree in the US. The fields of study covered under the scholarship include Arts and Culture Management including Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies; Environmental Science\/Studies; International Affairs; Public Health; Women\u2019s Study; International Legal Studies; Urban and Regional Planning; Economics; Journalism; Mass Communication and Public Administration. They are fully funded by the Indian Government.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria-2\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The candidate should demonstrate leadership qualities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should have a US bachelor\u2019s degree or an equivalent from a recognized university in India with at least 55% marks. The bachelor\u2019s degree should be a 4-year program or the candidate should have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyhop.co\/blog\/10-best-mba-abroad-consultant-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">master\u2019s degree or postgraduate<\/a> diploma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should have at least 3 years of work experience and are committed to coming back to India and their communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must not have another degree from a university in the US.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Inclusions-2\"><\/span><strong>Scholarship Inclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>J-1 Visa Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition and fees plus living and related costs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accident and sickness coverage as per US government guidelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Round trip economy class travel by air from home country to the US.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application deadline: June 1, 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"THE_INLAKS_SHIVDASANI_SCHOLARSHIPS\"><\/span><strong>THE INLAKS SHIVDASANI SCHOLARSHIPS<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Inlaks scholarship is granted to young students from India who wants to study in top universities in the US, European, and the UK for a full-time master&#8217;s, M Phil, or doctorate program. Inlaks Scholarship is granted to students for pursuing a Master\u2019s, M.Phill, or a Doctorate program in all fields except Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Public Health, Business Studies, and Fashion Design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria-3\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Should be an Indian resident for the past 6 months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Mathematics, Environment and related subjects the minimum academic grade should be 70% or CGPA 7.2 or GPA 2.8 from a renowned university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Humanities, law, fine arts, architecture, social science, and related subjects, the minimum academic percentage should be 65% or GPA 2.6 from a recognized university.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Inclusions-3\"><\/span><strong>Scholarship Inclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full tuition fee, adequate living expenses, health allowance, and one-way travel allowance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum funding is USD 10,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ERASMUS_MUNDUS_SCHOLARSHIP\"><\/span><strong>ERASMUS MUNDUS SCHOLARSHIP&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Different scholarships are for students from different target groups and mobility types and with their own eligibility. These are fully funded scholarships for Indian students&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria-4\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Should be a resident or permanent citizen of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should not have resided, studied, or worked for a total of 12 months in the last five years in any of the eligible nations in Europe after submitting the application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should belong to one of the target groups. (TG1, TG2, and TG3).TG1 applicants can only apply for exchange programs. TG2 can apply for full degree programs, and TG3 applicants can only apply for full degree programs at master&#8217;s and doctorate levels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Inclusions-4\"><\/span><strong>Scholarship Inclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full funding including tuition fees, airfare to and from the UK, and a living allowance is included in the scholarship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GREAT_SCHOLARSHIPS_INDIA\"><\/span><strong>GREAT SCHOLARSHIPS INDIA&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 20 scholarships are offered by UK universities across a wide range of subjects for Indian students. These scholarships are funded by the GREAT Britain Campaign and the British Council with participating UK universities. These scholarships are fully funded for Indian students.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria-5\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Should be an Indian citizen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should have an undergraduate degree with interest in the proposed subject area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should meet English language requirements determined by the UK university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should be a GREAT scholarship alumnus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should build an engagement with the UK as a scholar, Though personal and academic fulfillment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Inclusions-5\"><\/span><strong>Scholarship Inclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The tuition fees, adequate living expenses, health allowance, one-way travel allowance, and one-way travel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum funding of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyhop.co\/currency-converter\/inr-to-usd?amount=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USD 10,000<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"COMMONWEALTH_SCHOLARSHIP\"><\/span><strong>COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an international scholarship for Indian students. These are offered to Indian students from across the commonwealth who otherwise cannot afford to study abroad. It is offered to talented students who can make a positive impact on a global level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria-6\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Should be a citizen or permanent resident of a country of the Commonwealth. A refugee or British-protected person can also apply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should have an undergraduate degree with minimum second-division result.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must not be able to afford to study without a scholarship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-004c7d93 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-47c06fe3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_pay_more_for_international_money_transfers_when_moneyHOP_is_here\"><\/span>Why pay more for international money transfers when moneyHOP is here?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>NO hidden fees&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ZERO convenience fees&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real-time updates&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lowest exchange rates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.hop.moneyhop\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.417), 18px);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download App<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/remit.moneyhop.co\/\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.417), 18px);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Inclusions-6\"><\/span><strong>Scholarship Inclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full funding includes tuition fees, airfare to and from the UK, and a living allowance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Saving money when you are studying is also important. 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