Study in India Programme, Ministry of Education, Government of India
Study in India (SII) Programme Scholarship
The Study in India (SII) Programme Scholarship is a fully-funded scholarship from Study in India Programme, Ministry of Education, Government of India for Bachelor's, , Master's, PhD pursuing any field in India. Deadline: Annual/rolling intake aligned to partner-institute admission cycles.
- Funding
- Fully Funded
- Degree levels
- Bachelor's, course), Master's, PhD
- Where
- India
- Funded by
- government
Key Facts at a Glance
- Amount
- Institute-driven tuition fee waivers of 10% to 100% (common tiers: 100%, 50%, 20%)
- Deadline
- Annual/rolling intake aligned to partner-institute admission cycles
- Host countries
- India
- Fields
- Any field
Eligibility Criteria
International students worldwide (non-Indian nationals) Academic Requirements Nationality Requirements The programme is for international students. Indian nationals are not the target of these waivers. Eligibility is open to applicants worldwide, subject to each institute's own admission rules and any country-specific conditions. Language Requirements
Scholarship Benefits
- A tuition fee waiver or scholarship set by the institute, ranging from a partial reduction (around 10%) up to a full 100% waiver.
- Common award tiers of 100%, 50% and 20% of tuition, depending on merit and the institute's seat categories.
- At some institutes the support extends beyond tuition to cover items such as accommodation, food and admission fees, subject to a per-year value cap (often referenced around USD 3,500); where the actual course cost is lower, the lower amount applies.
- The exact components and amount are decided by each partner institute, so two students at different institutes can receive different packages.
Important Dates & Deadlines
Annual/rolling intake aligned to partner-institute admission cycles
Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.