Embassy of India
Thimphu
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Press Release

ICCR Scholarship for Diploma/UG/PG/Ph.D Studies - 2026 in India

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has announced the application process for its 3000+ scholarships for academic session starting in July 2026 under 21 different schemes to foreign students from about 180 countries annually including Bhutan. The applicants can submit their application for studies at leading Indian Universities and Institutes - across a wide range of programs, including Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Ph.D. courses, in various subjects such as science, social science, humanities, management, engineering, cultural studies, etc.

2. The last date for the application is 15 April 2026. Interested students may apply directly through ICCR A2A scholarship portal.

Link to admission portal: http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/

For detailed guidelines, scholarship schemes, courses and the universities/institutes, please visit the A2A scholarship portal above.

3. For more information, please contact:

Education Section, Embassy of India, Thimphu
Email: edu1.thimphu@mea.gov.in
Telephone No: +975-2-339656
Website: https://www.indembthimphu.gov.in

02 March 2026
Thimphu