EMBASSY OF JAPAN SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

Here is the scholarships eligibility criteria provided by the Government of Japan. SNO. Type of Scholarships Eligibility Criteria 1 Reasearch In addition to the Qualifications and Eligibility Criteria listed in the Guidelines, the following would apply: 1.For Master’s course / Doctoral course (first phase) Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field with minimum 70% marks. The candidates should obtain their mark sheet and degree on or before September 30, 2025 for the October 2025 batch.

1. Doctoral course (second phase) Master’s degree in the relevant field with minimum 70% marks. Candidates should have practical research/teaching/work experience after obtaining the prescribed qualification on or before 30th September 2025 for the October 2025 batch. 2 UG Students In addition to the Qualifications and Conditions listed in the Guidelines, minimum of 80% marks in 12th (or 11th or 10th) grade are required. * Preference will be given to candidates with Japanese Language proficiency. 3 College of Technology Students In addition to the Qualifications and Conditions listed in the Guidelines, minimum of 65% marks at 12th (or 11th or 10th) grade are required. * Preference will be given to candidates with Japanese Language proficiency. 4 Training College Students In addition to the Qualifications and Conditions listed in the Guidelines, minimum of 60% marks in 12th (or 11th or 10th) grade are required. * Preference will be given to candidates with Japanese Language proficiency. 5 Japanese Studies Students Students who were enrolled as undergraduates in the selected universities, and have studied Japanese language or Japanese culture for over 1 year. 6 Young Leader Program Students -Persons recommended only by the following recommending bodies in India: *Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions: (1), (2), (4) *Ministry of Law and Justice: (4) *Confederation of Indian Industry (CII): (3), (4) *Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI): (3) - Government Officials for (1), (2) - Legal Professionals for (4) - University Graduates with at least 3 years of work experience for (1), (2) and 2 years of experience for (3) - University Graduates with at least 4 years of work experience for (4) 7 Teacher Training Students Applicants who have worked as teachers in primary or secondary schools for at least 5 years

Stated amount: 82,000 Here is the detail about scholarships amount by the Government of Japan. SNO. Type Level Exempted 1 Reasearch 1.Students receiving the preparatory education and non-regular students: 143,000 yen (Approx. Rs.78,600) per month

1. Regular students enrolled in master’s or professional degree courses: 144,000 yen (Approx. Rs.79,200) per month
2. Regular students enrolled in doctoral courses: 145,000 yen (Approx. Rs. 79,700) per month. Education Fees 2 UG Students 117,000 yen (Approx. Rs.63,300) per month Education Fees 3 College of Technology Students 117,000 yen (Approx. Rs.63,300) per month Education Fees 4 Training College Students 117,000 Yen/month (Approx. Rs.63,300 per month Tuition fees 5 Japanese Studies Students 117,000 Yen/ month (Approx. Rs.67,000 / month) Tuition fees 6 Young Leader Program Students 242,000 Yen/month (This may be subject to change) (Approx. Rs.129,400/month) Tuition fees 7 Teacher Training Students 143,000 Yen/ month (Approx. Rs. 82,000 / month) Tuition fees Here is the detail about scholarships provided by the Government of Japan. SNO. Type Level No. of Scholarships Application Period 1 Reasearch Research studies (possible to continue to Master's/Ph.D course) To be announced April-May 2 UG Students Undergraduate level leading to Bachelors Degree 12 April-May 3 College of Technology Students Undergraduate level leading to Associate Degree (Diploma) 12 April-May 4 Training College Students Undergraduate level leading to Certificate 12 April-May 5 Japanese Studies Students Undergraduate level leading to Certificate 9 Dec-Jan 6 Young Leader Program Students Masters Degree course Few Jul-Sep 7 Teacher Training Students Undergraduate level leading to Certificate 9 Dec-Jan

No application fee is charged. Therefore, please be aware that organizations or individuals who charge application fees or deposits have no relation with the Japanese Government.

1. All application procedures for Japanese Government (Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: MEXT) Scholarships are conducted through Japanese Embassies, Consulates in your countries, or institutions of higher education in Japan.
2. If you require any further information regarding Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships, please contact the Japanese Embassies, Consulates in your countries, or institutions of higher education in Japan where you wish to enroll.
3. No application fee is charged. Therefore, please be aware that organizations or individuals who charge application fees or deposits have no relation with the Japanese Government.

Selection will be based on the merit only and merit will be prepared by assessing educational documents of candidates. For any quesries on seection you may contact: Japan Information Centre (JIC), Embassy of Japan, 50-G, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110

1. Other Info Field of Study Research (A)Humanities (B)Social Science (C)Mathematical Science (D)Physics (E)Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (F)Biology and Biotechnology (G)Agriculture and Fishery (H)Environmental Science (I)Pharmaceutical Science (J)Geology and Geoinformatics (K)Civil Engineering (L) Architecture (M)Material Science / Engineering (N)Electrical Engineering (O)Electronics & Communications Engineering (P)Mechanical Engineering (Q)Aerospace Engineering (R)Robotics (S)Information Technology (T)Sports Science Undergraduate Students (UG) (1) Social Sciences and Humanities Social Sciences and Humanities - A
2. Law
3. Politics
4. Pedagogy
5. Sociology
6. Literature
7. History
8. Japanese Language
9. Others Social Sciences and Humanities - B
10. Economics
11. Business Administration
12. Others College of Technology (CT) (1)Choose the preferred field(s) of study from among (A) to (H) listed below. Applicants may enter a first, second and third choice. (A) Mechanical Engineering (B) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (C) Information, Communication and Network Engineering (D) Materials Engineering (E) Architecture (F) Civil Engineering (G) Maritime Engineering (H) Other Fields (2)Choose the preferred majors element(s) from the “Name of Majors Elements” Specialised Training College Students (1) Choose a preferred field of study from among (A) to (F) below: (A) Technology (B) Personal Care and Nutrition (C) Education and Welfare (D) Business (E) Fashion and Home Economics (F) Culture and General Education (2) Choose the preferred subject(s) from the “Name of Subjects”. Applicants may enter a first and second choice of subjects from the same field of study. Studying in Japan Japanese Government Scholarships Japanese language and culture Young Leader Program (1) School of Government (2) School of Local Governance (3) Business Administration (4) Law Teachers Training Students Education