ICCR Scholarship for Study at IIT Bombay 2027
About this scholarship
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) offers scholarships to international students to study at Indian institutions including the prestigious IIT Bombay. India’s IITs are among the world’s most competitive engineering schools. The ICCR Scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend, providing an affordable pathway to a world-class technical education. IIT Bombay is ranked in the global top 120 and excels in computer science, engineering, and technology.
Eligibility
Must be a citizen of a country that has a cultural exchange agreement with India. Must not be of Indian origin or hold Indian citizenship. Must meet the age requirements of the chosen programme. Must meet the academic entry requirements of the chosen institution. Must be medically fit. Must not be receiving any other scholarship from the Indian government.
Benefits & Coverage
Full tuition waiver at Indian institutions including IIT Bombay, free hostel accommodation, monthly stipend of INR 12,000 (approximately $140/month, sufficient for living in India), house rent allowance for those not in hostels, contingency allowance, annual book grant, medical benefits at institutional health centres
Required Documents
Online ICCR application, Academic transcripts and degree certificates, Passport copy, Medical fitness certificate, English language proficiency proof, Recommendation letters, Statement of purpose, Research proposal (for PhD), Passport-sized photographs
How to Apply
- Register and apply online on the ICCR A2A Scholarship Portal during the application window
- Select up to five universities/courses in order of preference and upload your documents and essay
- Selection is by the Indian Mission/Embassy on merit
- Medical insurance is the student's responsibility
Frequently asked questions
Is ICCR Scholarship for Study at IIT Bombay 2027 fully funded? +
This scholarship is listed as fully funded. The listed award is: Full tuition + accommodation + INR 12,000/month. Coverage can change between cycles, so confirm the details on the official page.
What degree levels does ICCR Scholarship for Study at IIT Bombay 2027 cover? +
This scholarship is listed for: Bachelor's, Master's, PhD / Doctorate.
When is the application deadline? +
The application deadline listed here is April 15, 2027. Deadlines move, so always verify the date on the official page before planning your application.
Who can apply? +
Key eligibility points from this listing: Must be a citizen of a country that has a cultural exchange agreement with India. Must not be of Indian origin or hold Indian citizenship. See the Eligibility section above for the full requirements.
How do I apply? +
Apply directly through the official portal linked on this page. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, so treat any request for payment as a scam and use official channels only.
Answers are based on this scholarship's listed details. Always confirm on the official page.