Scholarship Programme for Indian origin diaspora children open for academic year 2019-20

Applications under the scheme of "Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children [SPDC]” which has been implemented by Indian government since 2006-07 called for the academic year of 2019-2020, the High Commission of India, Colombo announced.  The assistance is provided to the Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Non-Resident Indian (NRIs) for pursuing Undergraduate courses in Indian Universities/Institutes.

Students belong to this category from Sri Lanka are also eligible for this Scholarship, under which they are entitled to get financial assistance to pursue both professional and non- Professional courses (except Medical/Paramedical), only fresh Students (I year) are eligible to apply. Students who have studied their higher secondary courses in India are not eligible for this Scholarship.

 Further details are available at http://www.spdcindia.gov.in/login/guideline.php Eligible candidates can submit their applications on the portal directly by 30^th November 2019.