AYUSH Scholarship Scheme (2026–27)

High Commission of India
Kigali
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AYUSH Scholarship Scheme (2026–27)

The High Commission of India, Kigali invites applications from Rwandan students for the AYUSH Scholarship Scheme for BIMSTEC & Non-BIMSTEC Countries for the academic year 2026–27.
This scholarship is offered by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on behalf of the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.

About the Scholarship
A total of 55 scholarship slots are available under this scheme for eligible international students, including applicants from Rwanda.
The scholarship supports studies in India in the field of traditional systems of medicine and wellness.

Courses & Fields of Study

Undergraduate (UG)

• Ayurveda
• Unani
• Siddha
• Homoeopathy
• B.Sc. Yoga
• B.A. Yoga Shastra

Postgraduate (PG)

• Ayurveda
• Unani
• Siddha
• Homoeopathy
• M.Sc. Yoga

Ph.D.

• Ayurveda
• Unani
• Yoga

Eligibility Criteria (Summary)
Applicants must:

• Meet academic qualifications relevant to the chosen course
• Have adequate proficiency in English
• Be medically fit
• Submit complete applications with required documents

Scholarship Benefits (Overview)

• Monthly stipend (as per course level)
• Accommodation support (as per ICCR norms)
• Tuition fee coverage
• Airfare (economy class) at the beginning and completion of the course

Application Process
Applications must be submitted online only through the A2A Scholarship Portal (https://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/)

• Applicants are advised to carefully upload all required documents, including academic transcripts and photographs

Important Dates

• Last date to apply: 15 May 2026

Further Information
Applicants are encouraged to visit the official websites of their chosen universities/institutes in India for detailed course information.
For complete details, please refer to the following documents:

• Annexure A: General Terms & Conditions
• Annexure B: Detailed Eligibility Criteria
• Annexure C: Financial Norms & Scholarship Benefits

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