Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/Percent55% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsPG (Master's)
Eligible Caste/CategoriesGeneral, OBC, SC, ST, EWS
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Indian Citizens
Special Conditions
Must have at least three years of full-time, paid professional work experience relevant to the field of study.
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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