Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, administered by ICCR
AYUSH Scholarship Scheme (Ministry of Ayush, via ICCR)
The AYUSH Scholarship Scheme (Ministry of Ayush, via ICCR) is a fully-funded scholarship from Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, administered by ICCR for Bachelor's, Master's, PhD pursuing any field in India. Deadline: Annual window on the A2A portal; the 2026-27 cycle closed on 31 May 2026.
- Funding
- Fully Funded
- Degree levels
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- Where
- India
- Funded by
- government
Key Facts at a Glance
- Amount
- Full tuition plus monthly stipend, house rent allowance, contingency grant and medical cover on the standard ICCR scale
- Deadline
- Annual window on the A2A portal; the 2026-27 cycle closed on 31 May 2026
- Host countries
- India
- Fields
- Any field
Eligibility Criteria
Foreign nationals from eligible countries (BIMSTEC, SEAR, Malaysia and many non-BIMSTEC nations, by sub-scheme) Nationality Requirements You must be a foreign national from a country covered by one of the AYUSH sub-schemes. These span BIMSTEC and SEAR member states, Malaysia and a large group of other nations. Check the current call to see which sub-scheme applies to your country, as it affects slots and conditions. Academic Requirements Language Requirements
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition fees for your AYUSH programme
- A monthly living stipend on the ICCR scale (around ₹18,000 UG, ₹20,000 PG, ₹22,000 PhD)
- House rent allowance when hostel accommodation is not provided
- An annual contingency grant for books and study materials
- A one-time thesis or dissertation grant for PhD scholars
- Medical cover during your studies
Important Dates & Deadlines
Annual window on the A2A portal; the 2026-27 cycle closed on 31 May 2026
Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.