A Guide - High Commission of India, Colombo
A Guide - High Commission of India, Colombo
A Guide - High Commission of India, Colombo
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Scholarships & Implementing Agencies At a Glance<br />
S.<br />
No.<br />
Name <strong>of</strong> Scholarship Subjects Covered Implementing Ministry <strong>of</strong><br />
Govt. <strong>of</strong> Sri Lanka<br />
1. Commonwealth<br />
Scholarship/Fellowship<br />
2. SAARC Chair/ Fellowship/<br />
Scholarship Scheme<br />
3. IOR -ARC Scholarship<br />
(Masters)<br />
4. Nehru Memorial Scholarship<br />
Scheme:<br />
(Earlier called - Scholarship<br />
Scheme for Sri Lankan<br />
Nationals)<br />
5. Indo Sri Lanka Cultural<br />
Exchange Programme<br />
6. Maulana Azad Scholarship<br />
Scheme<br />
7. Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship<br />
Scheme<br />
8. AYUSH Scholarship for<br />
traditional medicine<br />
(Undergraduate degree)<br />
All areas except<br />
Medicine.<br />
(Masters & research)<br />
All areas except<br />
Medicine.<br />
(Masters & research)<br />
All areas except<br />
Medicine.<br />
(Masters & research)<br />
All subjects Except<br />
Medicine.<br />
(Undergraduate<br />
degree)<br />
All areas except<br />
Medicine.<br />
(Masters & research)<br />
All areas except<br />
Medicine.<br />
(Masters degree)<br />
For studies in the field<br />
<strong>of</strong> IT (BE/ BTech<br />
courses)<br />
(Undergraduate<br />
degree)<br />
Ayurveda, Yoga,<br />
Unani, Siddha,<br />
Homeopathy<br />
No <strong>of</strong> slots per annum<br />
Existing Additional<br />
seats***<br />
Total<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education 5 Nil 5<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education 3 Nil 3<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education 2 Nil 2<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education<br />
(100 administered through<br />
MOHE and 20 reserved for 500<br />
recipients’ <strong>of</strong> Mahatma Gandhi<br />
& CEWET scholarship)<br />
60 60 120<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education 3 2 5<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education Nil 50 50<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education Nil 25 25<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>High</strong>er education Up to<br />
10<br />
9. Homeopathy Scholarships by<br />
Dept. <strong>of</strong> AYUSH<br />
Under graduation in<br />
Homeopathy<br />
Administered through Ministry <strong>of</strong><br />
Indigenous Medicine<br />
10. Hindi Scholarships For advance training Administered through <strong>India</strong>n<br />
in Hindi<br />
Cultural Centre in <strong>Colombo</strong><br />
11. Dance/Music Under graduation Administered through <strong>India</strong>n<br />
Cultural Centre in <strong>Colombo</strong><br />
12. Subsidized Self Finance<br />
Scheme for Foreign students<br />
SUB TOTAL (Scholarships for<br />
higher study in <strong>India</strong>)<br />
13. Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship<br />
Scheme<br />
14. CEWET Scholarship<br />
(Implemented through trust<br />
fund constituted in 1947<br />
under Sri Lankan laws. The<br />
Trust is financed through<br />
grants by GOI and donations<br />
by philanthropists)<br />
SUB TOTAL (Scholarships for<br />
study in Sri Lanka)<br />
Under graduate<br />
degree in Medicine,<br />
Dental, Pharma &<br />
Engineering<br />
‘A’ Level scholarship,<br />
four students. 6<br />
students selected<br />
from each <strong>of</strong> the 25<br />
districts<br />
‘A’ Level and<br />
Undergraduate<br />
scholarship to pursue<br />
studies in Sri Lanka<br />
Centrally administered by<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> External Affairs, New<br />
Delhi for all foreign students<br />
Administered through Ministry <strong>of</strong><br />
Education<br />
Nil 10<br />
10 Nil 10<br />
10 Nil 10<br />
10 Nil 10<br />
20 20 40<br />
133 157 290<br />
100 50 150<br />
Administered by CEWET Trust 300 50 350<br />
400 100 500<br />
GRAND TOTAL 533 257 790<br />
**<br />
** Total 790 scholarships are <strong>of</strong>fered:<br />
• 290 slots are for higher studies in <strong>India</strong><br />
• 500 slots are for studies in Sri Lanka<br />
*** Additional seats <strong>of</strong>fered under the Expaned Scholarship Scheme<br />
25<br />
Studying in <strong>India</strong><br />
Published by the <strong>High</strong> <strong>Commission</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong> in Sri Lanka
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