MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SPORTS

INDIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan scholars to pursue studies at post graduate level in the
Indian Universities for 2024/2025 Academic Year.

FIELDS OF STUDY

PhD Level Slots

1. PhD in Internal Medicine 02
2. PhD in Computer Science 02
3. PhD in Structural Engineering 02
4. PhD in Education 02

Master Level Slots

1. MSc in Pediatrics Surgery 03
2. MSc Industrial Engineering 03
3. MSc in Statistics 03
4. MSc (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) 06

Undergraduate Level
1. BSc Medicine and Surgery 04
2. Bsc Civil Engineering 03
3. BSc. Quantity Surveying 03

Eligibility

1. PhD applicants should have a Masters degree in the relevant field

2. Applicants for Masters degree should hold a first degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.60 in the relevant field.
3. Applicants for Engineering Sciences should have done Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) at A’ level
and should have scored a minimum of 2 Cs in Physics and Mathematics.
4. Applicants for Medical Sciences at Undergraduate level should have done Physics, Chemistry and Biology
(PCB) at A’Level and should have scored a minmum of 2 Cs in Biology and Chemistry.
5. Applicants with foreign qualifications MUST have their academic documents EQUATED by UNEB and
National Council for Higher Education for UACE and University degrees respectively.
6. Applicants for Masters’ programmes must have at least two years’ work experience in the relevant field
7. Applicants for PhD must be below 45 years of Age at the time of application and below 30 years for both
Undergraduate and Masters respectively.
Procedure of Application
a) Read the application guidelines carefully via the link
https://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/assets/site/docs/policy%20Guidelines.pdf
b) Apply directly to the universities in India using the link http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in
c) Upload all the necessary attachments before submitting on line.
d) Each applicant must submit a printed copy of the online application to the Central Scholarship
Committee to aid the selection process.
e) In addition, applicants should download a local application form from the website of the Ministry of
Education and Sports www.education.go.ug, fill and deliver together with the printed copy of the
online application to:-

The Department of Admissions, Scholarships and Student Affairs

2nd Floor,Legacy Towers (Wing B) Plot 5, Kyadondo Road Kampala
or by email to: scholarships@education.go.ug
To reach not later than Friday, 31st May, 2024. The shortlist will be displayed on the Ministry of Education and
Sports Website: www.education.go.ug and on Notice Boards at Embassy House and Legacy Towers on Friday,
12th May 2024.