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Brief Description:

France Excellence Charpak Master’s Program 2024 is an opportunity offered by Campus France, India (a government agency that operates under the French Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Higher Education and Research), to Indian students who are currently enrolled in or have studied at an Indian Institution of higher learning. The selected candidates will receive a monthly living allowance of €860 (approx. ₹77,389) and other benefits.

Eligibility

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be an Indian national or an OCI card holder
  • be a maximum of 30 years old at the time of application
  • be currently enrolled in or have studied at an Indian Institution of higher learning
  • have applied for admission at a French institution, before applying for the scholarship
  •  demonstrate a basic understanding of the French language (not mandatory)

Note:- Applicants working on their Master’s thesis, training programs, or research projects are not eligible for this program.

Benefits

The selected candidates will receive the following benefits:-

  • A monthly living allowance of €860 (approx. ₹77,389)
  • Student visa and Etudes en France fee waiver
  • Social security
  • Assistance to find affordable student accommodation (priority access to CROUS residencies, subject to availability)

Documents

  • Passport size photograph
  • French language certificate, if any (DELF/DALF)
  • Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages)
  • Document of employment/internship record, if applicable
  • Copy of the first page of the passport (with photo and expiry date) [Note: If the applicant will be receiving their passport after the deadline, please attach proof of the passport application.]
  • Copy of mark sheets and degree of Higher Secondary School (Class 12), Bachelor’s, and Master’s degrees (including those of completed semesters of the ongoing degree)
  • Letter(s) of recommendation from the current Indian university/employer or the institution last attended

Note:-

  • The letter(s) of recommendation should be submitted as scanned copies of the original typed and signed paper letters. They should preferably pertain to the scholarship and include the referee’s signature and contact details. If possible, they should be on the institution’s letterhead and bear its stamp.
  • All documents must be in PDF or JPEG format (Word, RTF, ODT, TXT, MSG documents, ZIP folders, screenshots, or scans of social media are NOT acceptable).
  • Applications submitted without the required documents or with incorrect documents will be rejected.

How to Apply:

ONLINE APPLICATION PROCEDURE

The students must submit their application on the online scholarship portal http://ifi.scholarship.ifindia.in/ along with the scans of following documents:

  • Passport size photograph (please make sure that the photograph uploaded is formal)

  • Copy of the first page of your passport (with photo and expiry date). If you will be getting your passport after the deadline, please attach proof of your passport application.

  • Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages).

  • Copy of your admission/acceptance letter from the French higher education institution.

  • Copy of mark sheets and degree of Higher Secondary School (XII), Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees (including those of completed semesters of the ongoing degree)

  • French language certificate, if any (DELF /DALF)

  • Document of employment / internship record, if applicable

  • Letter(s) of recommendation from the current Indian university/employer or the institution last attended. The letter(s) of recommendation should be submitted as scanned copies of the original typed and signed paper letters and should preferably be with reference to the scholarship. They have to include the signature and the contact details of the referee, and (if possible) should be on headed paper of the institution and bear a stamp of the institution

NOTE:

1. If you have not received the acceptance letter from the French institution before the deadline, you can attach an email correspondence to show that you are in the process of getting the letter or will get it after the scholarship deadline.

2. If you are submitting applications to two or more universities, be sure to fill out the scholarship application form with information about your top choice.
There should only be one online application per applicant. The submission of multiple online applications will result in disqualification.

3. All the above documents must be in pdf or jpeg format (word, rtf, odt, txt, msg documents, zip folders, screenshots or scans of social media are NOT acceptable). Applications submitted without required documents, or incorrect documents, will be rejected.

The French Embassy is not obliged to respond to candidates whose applications are incomplete or not considered for the scholarship award.

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