Indian Council for Cultural Relations

Azd Bhawan, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi – 110002

ICCR Admission Process

Timeline to be followed for the Academic Year 2023-24

OFFER OF SCHOLARSHIPS BY INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CULTURAL RELATIONS( ICCR) FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2023-24

A. The Government of India under the aegis of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is offering one scholarship slot to Swedish Nationals and one scholarship slot to Latvian Nationals under the Atal Bihari Vajpayee General Scholarship Scheme (A1201) (formerly General Scholarship Scheme) for the academic year 2023-24.

The Atal Bihari Vajpayee General Scholarship Scheme is one of the most important and popular schemes of the ICCR for foreign students to pursue higher studies in Indian universities and educational institutions.

Interested students can apply for scholarship online through ICCR’s A2A Scholarship Portal at http//:a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in.

The portal contains all the relevant information for the applicants including details of all participating Universities/Institutes, courses offered, availability of hostels, application guidelines, eligibility criteria and other relevant information for helping the applicants in decision-making while applying for the academic courses of their preference.

Last date of submission of online Application is 09-June-2023.

B. ICCR Scholarship Scheme for Dance, Music, and Yoga: India has a unique identity in its culture and heritage special in Music and Dance to explore possibilities worldwide. Apart from the Atal Bihari Vajpayee General Scholarship, ICCR, under Lata Mangeshkar Dance & Music Scholarship Scheme (A1209) (formerly ICCR Scholarship Scheme for Indian Culture), also offers 100 Scholarships to foreign students for pursuing study of Indian Culture such as Dance, Music, theatre, performing art, sculpture, Indian languages, Indian cuisine, etc. at Indian Universities/Institutes for the academic year 2023-24.

This scholarship has the same timeline as the Atal Bihari Vajpayee General Scholarship. Interested students can visit the portal for further information: http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in

Some of the important guidelines are listed below:-

Click here for guidelines-

http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/assets/site/ 

https://www.eoilisbon.gov.in/docs/Policy%20Guidelines.pdf

Click here for FAQs http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/home/page/faq

For any further queries, interested students should contact the Embassy of India in Sweden & Latvia by email at culture[dot]stockholm[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in  

Scholarship Timeline