Charpak Scholarship Program For Indian Students: Check Funding & Application Process

One popular study destination for Indians is France, offering a rich academic environment, high-quality education, and diverse cultural experiences.?

France is an emerging study abroad option for Indians, with the nation setting a target of 30,000 Indian students by 2030.?

Compared to other popular study abroad destinations such as United Kingdom, United States of America and Canada, France offers more affordable education.?

However, despite being affordable, studying abroad without a scholarship can be financially challenging.?

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For students looking to study in France, the Charpak Scholarship Program is a good option.?

Applications for the upcoming session opened on February 1, 2024 and the last date for applying is April 1, 2024 (23:59 IST).?Results are expected to be announced around mid-May.?

Charpak scholarship programme?

The Charpak Scholarship is the scholarship programme of the French government run by the Embassy of France in India.?

The programme is named after Georges Charpak (1924 - 2010). He was a French physicist and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992.?

Charpak scholarship programme: Eligible programmes?

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The Charpak scholarship programme offers funding for the following programmes:?

• Bachelor’s Degree Programmes?
• Master’s Degree Programmes?
• Research Internships?
• Exchange programmes?

Charpak scholarship programme: Funding?

Recipients of this scholarship receive a monthly stipend of 860 euros (approximately Rs 76,000) while pursuing a full-time Bachelor's program.?

Furthermore, they enjoy exemptions on student visa fees, social security coverage, and support for accommodation expenses throughout their Bachelor's program.?

Charpak scholarship programme: Eligibility for students?

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The following candidates will be eligible for the scholarship:?

• An Indian national or an Overseas Citizen of India cardholder?
• Age limit - Maximum age of 23 years at the time of application.?
• Applicants should not have previously studied in France and must have completed secondary school in India.?
• Candidates should have applied for an eligible Bachelor’s program commencing on September 1, 2024.?

Charpak scholarship programme: Application process?

To apply, candidates must submit their applications through the online scholarship platform at http://ifi.scholarship.ifindia.in/.?

Essential documents, including a passport-size photograph, passport copy, curriculum vitae, acceptance/admission letter from the French higher education institution, and scanned copies of Class 12 and Class 10 mark sheets and passing certificates, should be included.?

Additionally, a French language certificate such as DELF or DALF is mandatory.?

For further details, interested candidates can check here: Charpak scholarship programme.

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