- be a citizen of one of the following countries:
- India
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Canada
- Egypt
- France
- Kenya
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
- Pakistan
- Portugal
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- the United States
- be enrolled in a master’s or Ph.D. degree at a reputable institution
- have excellent academic records
- have constructed a thoughtful, reliable, multi-source funding plan
- possesses strong professional experience, extracurricular achievements, volunteer contributions, and leadership skills
Note:-
- Preference will be given to young professionals under 30 years of age.
- The programme gives priority to master’s degree courses but also considers applications for Ph.D. studies.
- Local/ regional universities and distance learning programmes are acceptable for the International Scholarship Programme (ISP) funding if the quality of the courses is maintained.