Scholarships in USA

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Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research FellowshipsUSA · PhDVerified

USIEF · government

GovernmentLiving Expense / Stipend FundingMerit-BasedResearch Scholarship / FellowshipTravel / Relocation Funding

Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.

Funding: Covers living costs, travel
Amount: J-1 visa support, monthly stipend, accident and sickness cover, round-trip economy airfare, allowances
Deadline: The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.
Applies to: PhD programmes in USA
Research area: Geology, Materials Science, Mining Engineering, Cybersecurity +15 more

Official page · verified 20/9/2026 · Details

Fulbright-Nehru Master's FellowshipsUSA · PostgraduateVerified

USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation) · government

Full Tuition ScholarshipFully Funded ProgrammeGovernmentLeadership / Community / Talent ScholarshipLiving Expense / Stipend FundingMerit-BasedTravel / Relocation Funding

Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.

Funding: Covers tuition, living costs, travel
Amount: Tuition and fees, living costs, round-trip economy airfare, accident and sickness cover; may not cover all costs
Deadline: The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.
Applies to: Postgraduate programmes in USA
Research area: Economics, Environmental Science/Studies, Higher Education Administration, International Legal Studies +4 more

Official page · verified 20/9/2026 · Details

Tata Scholarship at Cornell UniversityUSA · UndergraduateVerified

Cornell University · need

Foundation / Trust ScholarshipNeed-BasedUniversity-Specific

Students who attended secondary school in India, are admitted to Cornell as undergraduates and qualify for need-based financial aid. No separate application.

Funding: Verification Required
Amount: Financial aid for Cornell undergraduates from India, paid from a USD 25 million endowment; about 20 scholars at a time
Deadline: Uses Cornell's admission dates: Early Decision 1 November, Regular Decision 2 January, with the CSS Profile by the same dates.
Applies to: Undergraduate programmes in USA
Research area: Open to all fields

Official page · verified 20/9/2026 · Details