The Embassy of India has published the details about the Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) for the academic year 2021-2022. Those who have completed their class 12 are eligible to apply.
The online scholarship Application Form is available at https://spdcindia.gov.in. All candidates are required to save the information filled while completing the online application form. Last Date for submission of completed application form online on SPDC portal is November 30.
The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, awards 150 scholarships yearly to children (studying in India) of PIOs/NRIs and Indians working in ECR countries where the parents’ gross monthly income is not more than $4,000.
Under the scholarship schemes, the Government of India would bear 75% of the total institutional economic cost subject to a maximum of $4,000.
The institutions covered under the scheme are NITs, IITs, Schools of Planning and Architecture; ‘A’ Grade institutions accredited by NAAC and recognised by UGC; Central Universities of India and other institutions.
Only fresh year students (1st year) shall be eligible to apply for the scholarship. All eligible candidates may apply for the scholarship accordingly under SPDC.
The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, awards 150 scholarships yearly to children (studying in India) of PIOs/NRIs and Indians working in ECR countries where the parents’ gross monthly income is not more than $4,000.
Under the scholarship schemes, the Government of India would bear 75% of the total institutional economic cost subject to a maximum of $4,000.
The institutions covered under the scheme are NITs, IITs, Schools of Planning and Architecture; ‘A’ Grade institutions accredited by NAAC and recognised by UGC; Central Universities of India and other institutions.
Only fresh year students (1st year) shall be eligible to apply for the scholarship. All eligible candidates may apply for the scholarship accordingly under SPDC.