Scholarship
Inlaks Scholarship
Offered by Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation
Closed Applications closed. Next application cycle has not been announced
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Last verified: September 26, 2026
Quick facts
- Provider
- Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation
- Study destination
- Many countries
- Level
- Master's, PhD / Doctorate
- Funding
- Fully Funded
- Amount
- Depends on the course, up to USD 120,000
- Eligible students
- Students from India
- Deadline
- Applications closed. Next application cycle has not been announced
Overview
Inlaks Scholarships are awarded across a wide range of subjects to young Indian graduates of exceptional talent, character and motivation, for study at a top-rated university or institution in the United Kingdom, Europe or the United States.
Who Can Apply
Indian passport holders resident in India, born on or after 1 January 1996, with a degree from a recognised Indian university and an offer of admission.
Am I eligible? A quick check
- Students from India
- Study in Many countries
- Level: Master's, PhD / Doctorate
- University admission needed
This is a summary. The official eligibility rules decide who can apply.
Study Destination
The scholarship can be used in many countries (see the official rules for eligible institutions).
Universities and institutions in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States.
Education Level
Eligible Nationalities
Indian passport holders resident in India
- India
Eligibility can change between cycles. Confirm your country on the official website.
What Does This Scholarship Cover?
Tuition
- Full tuition fees (covered)
Living costs
- Living allowance (covered)
Travel
- Airfare (covered)
Insurance
- Health / medical insurance (covered)
Visa
- Visa fee (covered)
"Fully funded" here means the published coverage includes full tuition and a living allowance. Costs not listed above may not be covered.
Funding Details
Amount: Depends on the course, up to USD 120,000
The value depends on the course and covers tuition fees, living expenses, one-way travel, visa costs and a health allowance, up to USD 120,000. Courses can last from nine months to four years.
Eligibility Requirements
Academic requirements
Minimum grades: 65% / CGPA 6.8 / GPA 2.6 for social sciences, humanities, law, fine arts, architecture; 70% / CGPA 7.2 / GPA 3 for mathematics, sciences, environment.
Subject / field
Not eligible: business and finance, computer science, engineering (except engineering and natural sciences at Imperial College London), fashion design, film (except documentary), hospitality, MBA, medicine and dentistry, music (except Western classical singing) and some others.
Age
Born on or after 1 January 1996 (for the 2026 scholarships).
Application Deadline
- Status
- Closed Applications closed. Next application cycle has not been announced
- Previous cycle
- Applications for the 2026 scholarships have closed.
Deadlines change every cycle. Always confirm the current dates on the official website.
How to Apply
University admission first: You need an offer (or an application) from an eligible university before, or as part of, the scholarship application.
Important: scholarship eligibility and university admission requirements may be different. Check both before applying.
Required Documents
- University admission offer
The official application lists the exact documents for each cycle.
Official Links
Last verified: September 26, 2026
Application Abroad is not the scholarship provider and does not accept applications. Apply through the official provider; its website is the final source for eligibility, funding and deadlines.
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