Scholarships For Study Abroad by Indian Government 2025 Posted on June 16, 2025June 17, 2025 by Advent Education Global Advisors Private Limited Top Scholarships for Indian Students to Study AbroadTop Scholarships for Indian Students to Study AbroadExplore the best government and private scholarships that help Indian students fund their international education.GREAT Scholarships (UK)GREAT Scholarships offer financial support to Indian students applying for postgraduate courses in the UK.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesMerit-basedTuition feesPostgraduate coursesEligibility criteriaBe a citizen of IndiaHave an undergraduate degreeMeet the English language requirement of the UK universityHave relevant work or academic experienceScholarship coversTuition fees up to £10,000*Source: British Council - GREAT ScholarshipsInlaks Shivdasani ScholarshipsOffered to Indian students pursuing postgraduate education at top institutions in North America or Europe.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesMerit-basedTuition, living costs, travelPostgraduate programsEligibility criteriaIndian citizen below 30 yearsFirst-class degree from a recognized universityAdmission to top universities abroadScholarship coversUp to USD 100,000*Source: Inlaks FoundationFulbright-Kalam Climate FellowshipThese fellowships are for Indian researchers addressing climate change issues in the U.S.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesResearch-basedTravel, living, and research costsDoctoral and Postdoctoral researchEligibility criteriaIndian citizen with a Ph.D. or enrolled in Ph.D. programProposal related to climate changeDemonstrated academic excellenceScholarship coversMonthly stipendJ-1 visa supportRound-trip airfare*Source: USIEF - Fulbright FellowshipsLady Meherbai D Tata Education TrustThis scholarship supports Indian women graduates pursuing higher education abroad.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesNeed-basedPartial tuition and living costsPostgraduate coursesEligibility criteriaIndian woman graduateMinimum 2 years of work experienceAdmitted to a reputed foreign universityScholarship coversFinancial assistance as per needs and merit*Source: Tata TrustsCornell University Tata ScholarshipScholarship for Indian undergraduate students at Cornell University, USA.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesNeed-basedTuition, living expensesUndergraduate programsEligibility criteriaIndian citizenFinancial needAdmitted to Cornell undergraduate programScholarship coversFull duration of study based on financial need*Source: Cornell UniversityIndian Global Leaders ScholarshipProvided by the University of Queensland to high-achieving Indian students in Business, Economics, and Law.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesMerit-basedTuition fee discountUndergraduate and postgraduateEligibility criteriaIndian citizen with academic excellenceOffer from University of QueenslandScholarship covers15%–100% tuition fee coverage*Source: University of QueenslandNational Overseas ScholarshipA government-funded scholarship for economically weaker section students from India for studying abroad.Type of scholarshipType of expensesType of degree/coursesGovernment-fundedTuition, living expenses, contingency allowanceMaster’s and Ph.D. programsEligibility criteriaAnnual income under ₹8 lakhBelong to SC, ST, or landless agricultural laborer familyAdmitted to a foreign universityScholarship coversFull tuition and living support*Source: National Overseas Scholarship PortalNeed help applying to these scholarships? Contact Advent Education.