Who may qualify?
Eligibility varies by fellowship. Check the current USIEF call for degree, work experience, academic profile and required documents.
Scholarships / Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships
Fulbright-Nehru programmes support eligible Indian applicants through specific study, research and professional exchange opportunities. Use this page to understand the main checks to make before applying. Always consult the linked official provider for the latest eligibility rules, benefits, dates, documents and application instructions.
Eligibility and benefits
Scholarship benefits
Different programmes have different benefits and timelines.
Prepare your documents
Depending on the scheme, applicants may be asked for identity and education records, admission or enrolment proof, bank details, income or domicile documents, category or disability certificates where relevant, and other provider-specific forms. Check the current official checklist before submitting anything.
How to apply
Open the official source, locate the current scheme notice, confirm eligibility and deadlines, complete the prescribed application, upload required documents and save your acknowledgement. Use only official application channels or a verified provider link.
Application checklist
- Read the current official scheme guidelines in full.
- Confirm the eligible course, institution, academic year and applicant criteria.
- Check award details, renewal conditions and the current deadline.
- Prepare clear, valid documents in the formats requested by the provider.
- Submit through the official channel and retain the application reference.
- Monitor official notices for verification, corrections and award status.