Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships Apply Online 2026

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

Application ModeOnline
  • 1

    Visit usief.org.in.

  • 2

    Register on the Fulbright online application portal.

  • 3

    Fill essay, CV, and transcripts.

  • 4

    Submit before the June deadline.

  • 5

    Attend panel interviews if shortlisted.

FAQs for Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships

Q.Is work experience mandatory for this fellowship?

Yes, applicants must have at least 3 years of full-time, paid professional work experience relevant to their field of study by the application deadline.

Q.What is the degree requirement?

You must hold a completed bachelor's degree from a recognized Indian university with at least 55% marks (minimum 4-year degree, or a completed master's if the bachelor's was 3 years).

Q.Does it fund dependents?

No, the fellowship only covers expenses for the selected fellow and does not support dependent family members.