Ministry Of Culture Scholarship

Scholarship

The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has invited applications for scholarships to young artistes from different fields of culture in India for scholarship programs. The scholarship lasts for two years.

Important Dates

Eligibility

  1. Are an Indian national.
  2. Have adequate educational background.
  3. Can prove your keenness to follow the discipline thoroughly.
  4. Have a proper background knowledge in the discipline you want to follow. The advanced program is meant for those who already have basic knowledge.
  5. Have completed five years of training under a guru or institution. The present guru and former guru must sign in the application of the candidate duly before submission.
  6. Have associated knowledge to other arts (preferable).
  7. Not younger than 18 years and not over 25 years 

How to Apply

  1. Applications are available online and can be downloaded from the site www.indiaculture.nic.in.
  2. If you have already applied for another scholarship you cannot reapply again.
  3. At any stage of assessment, if it is found out that a candidate has not provided genuine details the scholarship can be denied to him or her.
  4. Names of the selected candidates will be available at the official website
  5. The selected candidates will be called on for an interview session and they are to provide their correct mailing identity.
  6. Candidates can check whether their application has been successfully registered online.

Last Date

The last date for application is

Contact Details

Smt Chandresh Kumari Katoch
Address: Minister of Culture, Room number-501, C wing, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi- 110115.
Phone: 23386765, 23384173, 23381539
Fax: 23385115
Mailing ID: [email protected], [email protected]