Japanese Government Scholarships
Provided by Japanese Government
This round closed on 31 May 2026.
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About this Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria
- Be an Indian citizen
- Meet the academic requirements for the chosen program
- Have a good command of the Japanese language (for some programs)
- Meet the age requirements (varies by program)
How to Apply
<ol><li>Check the official website for the application guidelines and deadlines</li><li>Submit the application form and required documents to the Japanese Embassy or Consulate in India</li><li>Take the required language proficiency tests (if applicable)</li><li>Participate in an interview (if shortlisted)</li></ol>
Scholarship at a glance
| Award amount | Rs.142,000 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 31 May 2026 |
| Study level | All |
| Type | International |
| Provider | Japanese Government |
Common questions
How much is the Japanese Government Scholarships?
The Japanese Government Scholarships offers Rs.142,000, awarded by Japanese Government.
Who is eligible for the Japanese Government Scholarships?
To apply you need to meet these conditions: Be an Indian citizen Meet the academic requirements for the chosen program Have a good command of the Japanese language (for some programs) Meet the age requirements (varies by program).
What is the last date to apply for the Japanese Government Scholarships?
Applications close on 31 May 2026. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Japanese Government Scholarships?
Apply in 4 steps: Check the official website for the application guidelines and deadlines; Submit the application form and required documents to the Japanese Embassy or Consulate in India; Take the required language proficiency tests (if applicable); Participate in an interview (if shortlisted).
Which students can apply for the Japanese Government Scholarships?
This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Japanese Government.
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- Level
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- Award
- Full tuition, monthly allowance, books and instructional materials, medical insurance, and travel ex
- Level
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