| 1. Field of Study |
Local Governance Course
(National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)) |
| 2. Term of Scholarship |
From October 2018 to September 2019 (One year) |
| 3. Degree |
Master’s Degree will be conferred |
| 4. Language |
All lectures will be conducted in English |
| 5. Number of Scholarships |
Around 1 (one) |
| 6. Qualifications |
(1) Nationality: Indian
(2) Age: Under 40 years old as of 1st October 2018
(i.e. born on or after 2nd October 1978)
(3) Academic Background: Applicants must be college graduates who have achieved excellent results
(4) Others: At least 3 (three) years of work experience in the government
- A minimum TOEFL-PBT score of 550 or equivalent
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| 7. Scholarship Benefits |
(1) Allowance: 242,000 yen (appx. Rs.1.42 lakh) per month (This may be subject to change)
(2) Transportation:
To Japan: The grantee will be provided with an economy class air ticket from the international airport nearest to the student’s home address to the Narita International Airport
From Japan: After the expiration of the scholarship, the grantee will be provided with an economy class air ticket from the Narita International Airport to the international airport nearest to the student’s home address
(3) School Fees: Participants will be exempted from fees for the entrance examination, matriculation and tuition
(4) Accommodation: May be provided by GRIPS, subject to room availability. Alternative arrangements may be made at private boarding houses or apartments recommended by GRIPS.
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| 8. Application |
- Application should be submitted to Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India
- Deadline of Application: 6 October 2017 (Please consult the above Department) |
| 9. Contact |
For application forms and detailed information on this program, please contact:
- Mr. P K Pattnaik,
Under Secretary - Training Division
Department of Personnel & Training,
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions,
Block 04, 3rd floor, Old JNU Campus, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110067
Phone: +91-11-26165682
Email:pk.pattnaik@nic.in
- Mr. S. Sinha, Embassy of Japan in India
Phone: 011-4610 4865
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