ICCR Scholarship FAQs
Find answers to common questions about the ICCR application process, eligibility, and benefits.
Yes, ICCR scholarships generally cover tuition fees, monthly stipend, accommodation allowance (HRA), and medical benefits as per ICCR norms.
Applicants can select up to 5 universities/institutes in order of preference. Final admission depends on university decision and ICCR allocation.
Yes, applicants must have sufficient knowledge of English. They should have studied English in previous education or provide proof of English proficiency if required by the university.
No, the medical fitness certificate is not required at the time of initial application. It must be submitted only after receiving the admission offer.
No, once the application is finally submitted on the A2A portal, it cannot be edited. Applicants should carefully review all details before submission.
Final selection is made based on the decision of the selected universities/institutes and ICCR approval. Meeting eligibility does not guarantee selection.
Yes, after submitting the online application, applicants must submit the required documents to the Indian Embassy/High Commission in their country as per instructions.
No, applicants should apply under only one scholarship scheme in a given academic session.
Yes, a GMAT score is generally required for MBA programs under the ICCR Scholarship, as per university requirements.
You can check the detailed list of required documents in the scholarship section on this page. All documents are explained step by step for your convenience.
No, Class 12 appearing students are not eligible to apply. The final Class 12 result is mandatory at the time of application.
No, diploma students are not eligible to apply. A Class 12 qualification is compulsory, and a diploma is not considered equivalent to Class 12 for this scholarship.
No, IELTS or TOEFL scores are not mandatory ICCR scholarship applications.
You need to deposit 400 (as per embassy instruction). Make sure to write your name and application number on the receipt, as it must be submitted to the Indian Embassy.
You must upload English translations of any documents that are not originally in English (for example, citizenship documents in Nepali). These translations can be prepared through a notary office. I have attached the format sample in document section
You need to provide proof that you studied English as a subject. For undergraduate applicants, this should be obtained from your Class 12 school/college. For postgraduate applicants, it should be from your bachelor’s institution. If English was not part of your bachelor’s program, you can use your Class 12 proof. You have to prepare it from college/university. I have attached the format sample in document section.
There is no fixed or guaranteed selection percentage for the ICCR Scholarship. Selection depends on multiple factors such as academic performance, number of applicants, seat availability in chosen universities, competition level, quality of essay written, strength of supporting documents, and additional qualifications like IELTS/TOEFL (if applicable). The process involves both the Indian Embassy and the university, so results may vary each year.