Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's Degree Transcripts
- Class 10 and 12 certificates
- Three Reference Letters
- TOEFL/IELTS score card
- Experience certificates (min 3 years)
DBT Bank Seeding Warning
Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
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.
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