Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships
Australian Government via universities
Tuition offset and a living stipend for research degrees.
Who can apply: Domestic and international research-degree applicants; awarded by each university.
PhD
Scholarship finder
Government, university and India-funded scholarships open to Indian students — with what they cover, who can apply and when applications usually close.
6 scholarships (including programmes that fund study in several countries)
Australian Government via universities
Tuition offset and a living stipend for research degrees.
Who can apply: Domestic and international research-degree applicants; awarded by each university.
PhD
University of Melbourne
Living allowance, fee offset and relocation support for graduate research.
Who can apply: Domestic and international applicants to research degrees — considered automatically.
PhD
European Union
Participation costs, travel and a monthly allowance while studying in two or more European countries.
Who can apply: Open to students worldwide, including India; apply to individual joint programmes.
Postgraduate
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation
Up to US$100,000 towards tuition, living and travel at top universities in the US, UK and Europe.
Who can apply: Indian citizens under 30 with an admission offer from a leading foreign university.
PostgraduatePhD
J.N. Tata Endowment
Loan scholarship for postgraduate study abroad, plus possible travel grant.
Who can apply: Indian nationals with a good academic record applying for higher study abroad.
PostgraduatePhD
K.C. Mahindra Education Trust
Interest-free loan scholarships; top candidates may receive larger awards.
Who can apply: Indian nationals with a first-class degree and an admission offer from a reputed foreign university.
Postgraduate
Fees, deadlines and awards are indicative and change every year (last reviewed October 2026). Always confirm on the official website before applying — or ask a ReCampus counsellor to check for you.
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