OPPORTUNITÀ
100 scholarships under Lata Mangeshkar Dance & Music Scholarship Scheme
Deadline: 30 April 2025
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has announced 100 scholarships slots globally under Lata Mangeshkar Dance & Music Scholarship Scheme (A1209) for pursuing various courses in Indian Culture including dance, music, theatre, performing art, sculpture, Indian languages, Indian cuisine, etc. for the academic year 2025-26.
Interested international students will have to apply online through ICCR’s A2A Scholarship Portal (https://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in) from 20th February 2025. List of Indian universities/institutes will be available on the application portal and students have the option to apply to maximum 5 universities/institutes.
Timeline for the admission process is given below for reference:
| 20 February 2025 | Opening of portal for inviting applications from interested candidates |
| 30 April 2025 | Last date to submit applications |
| 31 May 2025 | Last date for universities to inform the decision |
| 22 June-2025 | Last date for the selected students to accept the scholarship |
| 01 July 2025 | Scholarships (if any still available) to be offered to second-round students |
| 10 July 2025 | Last date for second-round students to convey their acceptances |
If the applying students need any assistance in completing the online form, please contact us at cul.milan@mea.gov.in.
