Indian Government ICCR offers 900 Africa Scholarships 2024-2025 for Study in India

On Feb 11, 2024, 03:01

Indian Government ICCR offers 900 Africa Scholarships 2024-2025 for Study in India

Indian Government ICCR offers 900 Africa Scholarships 2024-2025 for Study in India and its fully funded. Application Deadline Vary by Country.

The Government of India is offering the Africa Scholarship through Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) under Africa Scholarship Scheme for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, M. Phil./Ph.D and Post-Doctoral Fellowship in various Indian Universities/Institutes. Kamerpower.com

At the inaugural plenary of the India – Africa Forum Summit held in New Delhi in April 2008, the Honorable Prime Minister of India announced the Government of India’s initiative to enhance the academic opportunities for students of African countries in India by increasing the number of scholarships for them to pursue under-graduate, post-graduate and higher courses. (Indian Government ICCR offers 900 Africa Scholarships)

The ICCR implements this scheme on behalf of the Ministry of External Affairs and Under this Scheme, the Council offers 900 scholarships to the following countries:

NO.	PAYS	NOMBRES DE BOURSES
1	Algeria	16
2	Angola	9
3	Benin	9
4	Botswana	17
5	Burkina Faso	9
6	Burundi (Kampala)	10
7	Cameroon	8
8	Cape Verde	9
9	Central AfricanRepublic	9
10	Chad	8
11	Comoros (Madagascar) – 31st December 2023.	9
12	Congo ( Republic of)	12
13	Cote d’Ivoire	10
14	DRC (Congo)	10
15	Djibouti	11
16	Egypt – December 14th 2023.	27
17	Equatorial Guinea	8
18	Eritrea (Nairobi)	8
19	Ethiopia	50
20	Gabon	8
21	Gambia	23
22	Ghana	16
23	Guinea	8
24	Guinea-Bissau	8
25	Kenya	52
26	Lesotho (Pretoria)	16
27	Liberia	8
28	Libya	8
29	Madagascar	10
30	Malawi (Lusaka)	10
31	Mali	8
32	Mauritania	8
33	Mauritius	97
34	Morocco – 07 January 2023	13
35	Mozambique – 18 January 2023	34
36	Namibia	22
37	Niger	8
38	Nigeria _ December 25th 2023	20
39	Rwanda (Kampala)	13
40	Senegal	10
41	Sao Tome & Principe	8
42	Sierra Leone	8
43	Somalia	16
44	South Africa	52
45	South Sudan (Republic of)	7
46	Sudan	27
47	Swaziland (Pretoria) –22 January 2023.	12
48	Seychelles	9
49	Tanzania	24
50	Togo	8
51	Tunisia	15
52	Uganda	30
53	Zambia	16
54	Zimbabwe	19
TOTAL		900

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Benefits:

The selected candidates would be provided with return economy class air fares to the nearest international airport and Air-Conditioned III Train fare to the place of study, if so required.
The selected students will be paid living allowance, contingent grant, house rent allowance and thesis expenses, as admissible under the rules of the ICCR.
Air ticket for journey from Home Country to India will be provided by the Embassy and return ticket will be provided to the scholar in India.

Application Process:

Applicant may approach this Embassy directly with duly completed applications, original educational documents and a certified copy of the same.
Since slots are limited, applicants are requested to approach the Indian Embassy with duly completed application form as soon as possible well before the due date. Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.

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