Top favoured Indian scholarships for international students in 2019

Education that is received abroad is considered very prestigious. Diplomas obtained at the end of higher education abroad, including in India, are considered an indicator of a relatively decent level of education. Indian scholarship for international students 2019 are very popular among Nigerian students now. Below are the most favoured of them.

Specialists who have graduated from the universities of India are in high demand. Indian scholarships for international students today are very profitable financially.

Indian scholarships

Cost of living in India is much cheaper than in other countries, both European and Asian countries. Also, international students are provided with a hostel, which reduces the cost of studying by several thousand dollars. If the student prefers to live in own rented place - this is his/her right so that you can look for an apartment or other options for living. Though, the benefits of Indian scholarships are obvious for everyone.

General Scholarship Scheme (GSS) for Foreign Students

• Program level: graduate, postgraduate, or Master of Philosophy.
• Application conditions: professional English language.
• Terms: IGIDR scholarships are eligible before the end of May.

Applications for admission are submitted and then processed exclusively online. Candidates who have successfully submitted an application and have been approved will be additionally provided:

• Accommodation.
• Books.
• Conference travels as well as tuition fees.
• Medical benefits.
• Airfare to and from India.

KIIT University International Scholarship Program (KUISP)

• Program level: degrees offered by the KIIT University in architecture, dental, medicine courses (except nursing).
• Application conditions: advanced English language, financially challenging background.
• Terms: KIIT University scholarships are eligible before the 30th of July.

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Successful candidates will be granted with all tuition fees and accommodation allowances. Candidates who will manage to apply only for a half of scholarship program terms will receive half of the total grant for studying.

Indian School of Business (ISB) International Scholarships

• Program level: a postgraduate degree in business management (Post Graduate Programme in Management). This year the university provides 26 scholarships for international students for the program.
• Application conditions:

1. Background work experience in this field.
2. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) certificate.
3. A valid certificate of English language level proficiency.

• Terms: Indian School of Business scholarships are eligible before 15th of October.

National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD)

• Program level: all students that are going to run six weeks professional International Training Program.
• Application conditions:

1. Applicants should be international students from the ITEC (Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation) states.
2. Advanced English language level.

• Terms: NIESBUD scholarships are eligible before the end of June.

All successful candidates will be granted:

• Accommodation allowance.
• Monthly stipend ($360).
• Book allowance.
• Project allowance.
• Study tour allowance.
• Visa fees.
• Airfare to and from India.

Nalanda University Master Fellowship for Foreign Students

• Program level: Master Fellowship Program. You can apply on all programs offered by the Nalanda University, such as:

1. History.
2. Ecology.
3. Philosophy
4. Philosophy.t..
5. Comparative religions.

• Application conditions:

1. A high academic level in their previous degree programs.
2. A valid certificate of English language level proficiency.

• Terms: Nalanda University Master Fellowship for Foreign Students scholarships are eligible before the end of July.

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All successful candidates will be granted:

• 100% tuition fee waiver.
• Accommodation allowance.
• Food allowance.

Symbiosis International University

• Program level: undergraduate students and scholarship to graduate students.
• Application conditions:

1. Have a foreign passport and be a citizen of a developing country.
2. For admission to the undergraduate program, the candidate’s academic performance should be 75% of 100%, for the graduate program - 60% of 100%.
3. For admission to the bachelor's program - completed secondary education, for access to the master's program - a bachelor's degree.
4. SET exam
5. English is required (IELTS - 6.0).

• Terms: Scholarship deatils, deadline for different programs is different.

All successful candidates will be granted:

• Full tuition fee waiver.
• Accommodation allowance .
• Meal allowance.

The benefits of Indian scholarship for international students 2019 are obvious. Since this country is one of the former British colonies, in the field of education they adhere to English traditions, and the teaching process itself is conducted in English, which is an undoubted advantage over other Asian countries.

Higher education institutions in India use today a familiar three-step education system: an undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate. Curricula are drawn up quite competently and are in no way inferior to universities in Europe.

Along with a considerable number of offered specialties, pharmacology, jewelry, as well as management are taught in India at the highest quality.

As you look for Indian scholarships, note that very many large technology companies are concentrated in India, and large-scale projects are being implemented in the field of information technology, so engineers, programmers and IT specialists are incredibly in demand. Specialists in the technical field are trained at the highest level, so most graduates of technical specialties are invited to work by the largest US companies.

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Source: Legit.ng