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Scholarships for Indian Students

33 major scholarships and loan-scholarships, plus country guides for 22 destinations.

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Scholarships for Indian Students

Start with country and university scholarships for your destination, add Indian loan-scholarships (Tata, Mahindra, Sekhsaria), and plan an education loan in parallel so your admission doesn't depend on one award.

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Scholarships at a glance

Scholarships at a glance
ScholarshipWhereCovers
Chevening ScholarshipUKFull tuition, a monthly living allowance, return flights and visa costs
Commonwealth Master's ScholarshipUKTuition, living allowance, flights and other allowances
GREAT ScholarshipsUKA tuition-fee award (typically £10,000) at participating universities
Felix ScholarshipUKFull tuition and living costs
Rhodes ScholarshipUKFull fees, a stipend and flights
Gates Cambridge ScholarshipUKFull cost of study, maintenance allowance and flights
Clarendon ScholarshipUKCourse fees and a living grant
Inlaks Shivdasani ScholarshipMultiple countriesTuition, living expenses and one-way travel, up to a fixed limit
J.N. Tata Endowment Loan ScholarshipMultiple countriesA loan scholarship (interest-free) plus a possible travel grant
K.C. Mahindra Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies AbroadMultiple countriesAn interest-free loan scholarship
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipMultiple countriesAn interest-free loan scholarship
Aga Khan Foundation International ScholarshipMultiple countries50% grant and 50% loan of tuition and living costs
Lady Meherbai D. Tata Education Trust ScholarshipMultiple countriesA partial grant towards tuition and costs
Fulbright-Nehru Master's FellowshipUSAJ-1 visa support, round-trip travel, tuition and living costs, health insurance
Knight-Hennessy ScholarsUSAFull cost of attendance for the graduate program
AAUW International FellowshipUSAA fellowship award for a year of study
Hubert H. Humphrey FellowshipUSATuition, living allowance, travel and insurance
DAAD ScholarshipsGermanyA monthly stipend, insurance and travel allowance (varies by program)
DeutschlandstipendiumGermany€300 a month for at least two semesters
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's ScholarshipsMultiple countriesTuition, travel, installation costs and a monthly allowance
Eiffel Excellence ScholarshipFranceA monthly allowance plus travel, insurance and cultural benefits (tuition not covered)
Charpak ScholarshipFranceTuition waiver at public institutions, monthly allowance and visa support (varies by program)
Holland ScholarshipNetherlands€5,000 in the first year
Orange Tulip Scholarship IndiaNetherlandsPartial or full tuition at participating institutions
Government of Ireland International Education ScholarshipIrelandA stipend (€10,000) and a full tuition waiver
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship (ESOP)SwitzerlandLiving and study costs plus a tuition waiver
EPFL Excellence FellowshipsSwitzerlandA semester stipend and tuition support
MEXT Scholarship (Japanese Government)JapanTuition, a monthly stipend and return airfare
New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA)New ZealandPartial tuition awards at participating universities
Stipendium HungaricumMultiple countriesTuition, a monthly stipend, accommodation support and insurance
Invest Your Talent in ItalyItalyTuition waiver, a scholarship and an internship (varies by edition)
Rotary Foundation Global Grant ScholarshipMultiple countriesVaries — usually a substantial grant towards costs
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate ScholarshipMultiple countriesTuition, a living stipend, travel and insurance

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