MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SPORTS, INDIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS

FOR 2020/2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan scholars to pursue studies at Masters
and Undergraduate levels in Indian Universities for 2020/2021 Academic Year, under its Africa
Scholarship Scheme administered by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).

FIELDS SLOTS
Undergraduate Level
1. Electrical and Electronics Engineering 03
2. Civil Engineering 04
3. Commerce 03

Masters Level
1. Computer Forensics 05
2. Civil Engineering, Renewable Energy 08
3. Education: Chemistry, Physics 04
4. Land Surveying 03

Eligibility

1. Undergraduate applicants must have a minimum of 2 principal passes at ‘C’ level in

Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and must have obtained their results not more than
two years ago.
2. Applicants for Commerce must have done Mathematics and Economics at A-Level.
3. Applicants for the Masters degree should hold at least an Upper Second Class Honours
degree in the relevant field.
4. Applicants for the Masters degree must have at least three years or more working
experience in the relevant field.
5. Applicants must not be more than 25 years of age for Undergraduates and not more than
30 years of age for Masters. Students currently at Public Universities on Government
sponsorship or any other scholarship need not apply.

Procedure of Application
Application letter with a recent passport photograph, indicating age, sex, course, home
district, telephone contact, email address together with photocopies of academic certificates
and transcripts should be addressed to:

The Secretary
Central Scholarship Committee
Ministry of Education and Sports
Department of Higher Education and Training

And hand delivered in person to:

Higher Education and Training Department
3rd Floor, Legacy Towers
KYADONDO ROAD

To reach not later than Friday, 6th December, 2019. The shortlist will be displayed on the
Ministry of Education and Sports Notice Boards at Embassy House and Legacy Towers 3rd
Floor on Wednesday, 11th December, 2019.