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Study in India Programme

Ministry: Ministry of Education

Department: Department Of Higher Education

The Study in India Programme aims to promote India as a global education hub by offering centralized admissions, quality education, and visa support to international students.”

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About This Scheme

The scheme “Study in India Programme” has been launched by the Ministry of Education under the Department of Higher Education, Government of India. The scheme aims to position India as a global education destination by providing international students with a single centralized digital platform, access to quality institutions, and end-to-end admission and visa support for pursuing higher education in India. > Scheme Implementation The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Education in coordination with the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of External Affairs through the Study in India portal.

Benefits

Single Centralized Admission Platform:**

One portal for registration, course search, application submission, visa and FRRO processes.

Access to Quality Institutions:

Admission to NAAC-accredited, NIRF-ranked, autonomous, and globally ranked institutions.

Unique Study in India Student ID

Mandatory unique ID generated at registration.

Required for admission and visa issuance.

Wide Range of Courses

Access to 8,000+ courses including Engineering, Management, Science, Humanities, Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Yoga, Buddhist Studies, and Vocational Courses.

Ability to apply to multiple institutions simultaneously and receive multiple offer letters.

Financial Assistance through Institutes

Tuition fee waivers ranging from 10% to 100%, subject to institute discretion.

No direct scholarship is provided by the Study in India Programme.

Visa and Immigration Support

Assistance through coordination with Indian Embassies and High Commissions.

24×7 Student Support

Continuous support through toll-free contact center, email, and social media.

Required Documents

  • Academic Qualification Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts / Mark Sheets
  • Passport
  • Recent Passport Size Photograph
  • Proof of Date of Birth
  • English Language Proficiency Certificate (If Required by Institution)
  • Offer Letter Issued Through Study in India Portal
  • Visa (Post Admission)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Central Government