Key Scholarship Schemes for Indian Students to Study Abroad
Bhaskar Paul | February 28, 2025
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships
The Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships offer a unique opportunity for Indian and U.S. students and professionals to study collaboratively.
Agatha Harrison Memorial Fellowship
This prestigious fellowship provides full funding for one deserving student to pursue studies at St. Antony’s College, Oxford.
Chevening Scholarship
Funded by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, this scholarship supports graduate students to study master's degrees in the UK.
Cornell University Tata Scholarship
Targeting academic excellence, this fully-funded scholarship helps Indian students gain admission to Cornell University in the USA.
Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship empowers Indian women graduates financially for master’s degrees, promoting gender equity in education.
The National Overseas Scholarship is facilitated by the Indian central government, aiming to provide financial aid to deserving students.
National Overseas Scholarship (NOS)
This program helps students by providing interest subsidies on loans for overseas studies, ensuring financial barriers do not hinder their educational aspirations.
Dr. Ambedkar Central Sector Program
These scholarships cater to post-graduate students, to pursue advanced studies and contribute to diverse fields worldwide.
K.C. Mahindra Scholarships
Offering support, this scholarship enhances educational collaboration and cultural exchange among participating nations and students.
Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP)
Dedicated to Scheduled Caste students, this scholarship assists them in obtaining higher education after the 12th grade, promoting inclusivity and opportunities in learning.