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The
Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is offering two scholarships to
meritorious Korean students for the academic year 2015-16 to pursue
Undergraduate, Postgraduate or Research studies in various disciplines in India.
All expenses, including tuition fee, living allowance, etc. of the selected
students will be borne by ICCR.
2 Detailed
information about the scholarship programme, application process and form, is
available at the Indian Cultural Centre, Seoul’s website
-http://indoculture.org/. Further information about the University/ Institute or
academic course of interest, is available at ICCR’s website - http://www.iccrindia.net/GCSS_Scholarship_Letter.pdf
3. The last date for receipt of applications (in
six copies) at the Embassy of India, Seoul is 21 January 2015. The
English proficiency examination and interview would be conducted on 23
January 2015.
Seoul
31 December 2014
Source:Embassy of India,Seoul
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