| Scheme Name | IITH-JICA PhD Scholarship 2015 |
| Purpose | The overall goal of this Scholarship Project is to enhance World-Class Research Network between Higher Education Institutions/Industrial clusters of Japan and IITH, whereby both can establish educational and research excellence in the field of science, technology and engineering in the future. |
| Agency | – |
| Govt/PVT | Govt |
| Website | http://friendship.iith.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Application-Form-for-2015-JICA-FRIENDSHIP-IITH-students_rev.doc |
| scholarship@friendship.iith.ac.in | |
| Address | Miki Matsuo (Ms.) Project Coordinator / Industry-Academia Collaboration Coordinator, JICA Friendship Project, Postal Address: #147, Lavender Block, L&T Serene County, Urdu University Rd., Telecom Nagar, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA 500032 |
| Eligibility | 1. Nationality: Citizens of India 2. Age: Age between 20 and 30 years old as of April 1 in the year of the participant’s arrival in Japan in principle (Note: If University and/or course has its own limitation for age, which takes priority over this qualification); 3. Military personnel are not allowed to apply; 4. Applicants must have a clear understanding of the overall goal of the Project, 5. Applicants must not be those who will receive another scholarship through other foreign assistance the same time; 6. Health condition: mentally and physically in sound; 7. English proficiency: to have a good command of English to a level sufficient for study in Japan; and 8. Graduates or expected graduates of IITH |
| Document | Passport ,photograph,admission copy |
| Last date | 20th Feb 2015 |
| Amount | – |
| Number of Awards | 10 nos./year |
| Subjects | Science, Technology and Engineering |
| Procedure | 1) Data File in MS Word or PDF by e-mail to scholarship@friendship.iith.ac.in; 2) Printed Copy by post to above address; Step 2 – (February – April 2015): Only for those who are requested. If necessary, applicants are required to take an interview by the Project. The detail will be notified via e-mail according to the necessity. The expense, e.g. travel cost to Hyderabad, accommodation etc. is borne in accordance with the regulation of JICA Step 3-1 (April – May 2015): Only for successful applicants on Step 1 & 2. Successful applicants are asked to submit Application Form to University The details are guided by e-mail. According to the request from university, examination and/or interview may be required to take in Japan. The expense, e.g. travel cost to Japan, accommodation etc. is borne in accordance with the regulation of JICA Step 3-2 (April – May 2015): Only for successful applicants on Step 1 & 2. In parallel with Step 3-1, Application Form of JICA is asked to submit for administration after the notification of JICA |