Scholarship Scheme for Under-Graduate  Post-Graduate  Ph.D  and Research

PROGRAMMES (AFRICA SCHOLARSHIP SCHEMEBY INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CULTURAL RELATIONS)

Every year,Government of India offers scholarships for university education tostudents for undergraduate, post-graduate and research programmes tostudents from Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi at major universities inIndia. The academic session in Indian colleges and universities startsfrom the month of July.

Return Airfare and expenses on accountof tuition fee, boarding & lodging, study tours, medical treatmentand maintenance allowance are borne by the Government of India.

ForUganda, the High Commission of India, in collaboration with theMinistry of Education and Sports of the Government of the Republic ofUganda, selects candidates in January/February every year and forwardtheir applications to ICCR, New Delhi. The ICCR awards the scholarshipsafter finalizing initial admission/ allocation procedures withUniversities in India.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs andCooperation of the Republic of Rwanda and the Ministry of ExternalRelations and International Cooperation of the Republic of Burundicarry out the initial selection of students from these countries andafter processing by the High Commission of India in Kampala, studentsare finally allotted colleges and Universities by ICCR, New Delhi.
The common application form for the various ICCR scholarships can be downloaded from the link below.

Scholarship application form

For more information about this scholarship scheme, please visit ICCR website: http://www.iccrindia.net/  or send your enquiries at: educationhcikampala.co.ug