Government of India Scholarships
|
Scheme |
Eligible For |
Benefits |
|
National
Overseas Scholarship (NOS) |
SC, Denotified
Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers, Traditional Artisans |
Tuition fees,
living allowance, airfare, visa, insurance for Master's & PhD abroad. (Social
Justice) |
|
Ministry of
Tribal Affairs National Overseas Scholarship |
Scheduled Tribe
(ST) students |
Financial
assistance for Master's, PhD and Postdoctoral studies abroad. |
|
National
Scholarship Portal (NSP) |
Various Central
Scholarships |
Gateway for
multiple Central Government scholarship schemes. |
|
Fulbright-Nehru
Fellowships |
Master's,
Doctoral, Postdoctoral, Research |
Tuition,
airfare, living expenses, insurance (India–USA). |
|
Commonwealth
Scholarships |
Master's &
PhD |
Fully funded
scholarships for Commonwealth countries. |
|
Inlaks
Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships |
Master's,
MPhil, PhD |
Tuition, travel
and living expenses. |
|
JN Tata
Endowment Loan Scholarship |
Postgraduate
& PhD |
Loan
scholarship with partial travel grant. |
|
Narotam
Sekhsaria Foundation Scholarship |
Postgraduate |
Interest-free
loan scholarship. |
|
Agatha
Harrison Memorial Fellowship |
Oxford
University |
Fully funded
research fellowship. |
|
DAAD
Scholarships |
Germany |
Master's, PhD
and research funding. |
|
Chevening
Scholarships |
United Kingdom |
Fully funded
one-year Master's programmes. |
|
Erasmus
Mundus Joint Masters |
Europe |
Full tuition,
stipend, travel and insurance. |
|
MEXT
Scholarships |
Japan |
Undergraduate,
Master's, PhD, Research. |
|
Swiss
Government Excellence Scholarships |
Switzerland |
PhD,
Postdoctoral and Research. |
|
Australia
Awards Scholarships |
Australia |
Tuition,
travel, living allowance. |
|
New Zealand
Scholarships |
New Zealand |
Fully funded
postgraduate education. |
Research Fellowships (Government of India)
These support doctoral, postdoctoral or collaborative research.
Department of Science & Technology (DST)
INSPIRE Fellowship
INSPIRE Faculty Award
National Postdoctoral Fellowship
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
National Postdoctoral Fellowship
Core Research Grant
International Travel Support
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Senior Research Fellowship (SRF)
Research Associateship (RA)
University Grants Commission (UGC)
NET JRF
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Postdoctoral Fellowship
Research Fellowships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
JRF
SRF
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Doctoral Fellowship
Senior Fellowship
International Collaborative Research
Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)
Doctoral Fellowship
Postdoctoral Fellowship
ANRF (Anusandhan National Research Foundation)
Research grants and collaborative international research programmes.
Ministry-specific Overseas Scholarships
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
National Overseas Scholarship (NOS)
Overseas education support for eligible marginalized communities. (Social Justice)
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
National Overseas Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe students.
Ministry of Minority Affairs
Educational support schemes and overseas opportunities announced from time to time.
Ministry of Education
Bilateral exchange scholarships
Cultural exchange programmes
International academic partnerships
Tamil Nadu Government Schemes
1. Annal Ambedkar Higher Education Assistance Scheme
For: SC/ST students
Supports:
Master's
MS
MBA
Engineering
Medicine
Law
Research programmes abroad
Benefits include financial assistance for tuition and related expenses. Tamil Nadu has significantly expanded funding for this scheme in recent years. (The Times of India)
2. TAHDCO Overseas Education Support
The Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation (TAHDCO) provides support such as:
Overseas education guidance
Coaching for IELTS/GRE/TOEFL and related exams
Assistance with scholarship applications
Financial support for eligible students
3. Chief Minister's Research Fellowship (CMRF)
For:
Full-time PhD scholars
Research in Tamil Nadu universities and colleges
Provides a monthly fellowship and research support for selected scholars. (TNDCE)
4. Tamil Nadu State Scholarship Portal
Offers various scholarships for:
BC
MBC
DNC
SC
ST
Minority communities
Some students may use these alongside other educational funding, subject to scheme rules. (TNDCE)
5. Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Non-Resident Tamils
Provides educational assistance for eligible children from low-income Tamil families affected while working abroad. (Rehab for Non Resident Tamils)
International Government Scholarships
Many foreign governments also sponsor international students.
United Kingdom
Chevening Scholarship
Commonwealth Scholarship
GREAT Scholarship
United States
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship
Humphrey Fellowship
Canada
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
Ontario Graduate Scholarship
Australia
Australia Awards
Destination Australia
Research Training Program (RTP)
Germany
DAAD
Heinrich Böll Foundation
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
France
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship
Japan
MEXT Scholarship
South Korea
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
Singapore
Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)
New Zealand
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships
Switzerland
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
Europe
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
Major Research & PhD Funding Programmes
Fulbright Doctoral Fellowship
Commonwealth PhD Scholarship
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
Horizon Europe Research Grants
DAAD Research Grants
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
MEXT Research Scholarship
SINGA PhD Programme
Australian RTP Scholarship
Typical Expenses Covered
Many fully funded scholarships may include:
✔ Tuition fees
✔ Monthly living allowance
✔ Accommodation support
✔ Health insurance
✔ Airfare
✔ Visa expenses
✔ Research grants
✔ Thesis support
✔ Conference travel
✔ Books and study materials
Tips to Improve Your Chances
Maintain a strong academic record (typically 70–80% or above).
Prepare early for IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, GRE, or GMAT if required.
Build research experience through projects or publications.
Participate in internships and community service.
Develop leadership and extracurricular achievements.
Write a compelling Statement of Purpose (SOP).
Obtain strong Letters of Recommendation (LORs).
Apply well before scholarship deadlines.
Apply to multiple scholarships rather than relying on a single opportunity.
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