Scholarships for the study of Hindi Language​ 2016-17

Indian Cultural Centre

Embassy of India, Seoul

1. The Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (Central Institute of Hindi), Agra under the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India proposes the award of scholarship to candidate(s) from Republic of Korea for the study of Hindi under the scheme of “Propagation of Hindi Abroad at Kendriya Hindi Sansthan” for the academic year 2016-17.

2. Duly completed application forms, along with required documents, should be submitted at the Indian cultural Centre-Embassy of India, Seoul: 6-1, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul by 15 March 2016. 

3. Following are the broad outlines of the requirement/information of scholarship: 

i) Application, along with all necessary supportive documents, should be submitted in 3 original sets.

ii) The candidate should be of age minimum 21 and maximum 35 years.

Iii) The candidate should have studied Hindi for at least one or two years. 

iv)For selected candidates stay in the Hostel of institute and joining its Mess is compulsory. Rs. 300 towards maintenance charge of Hostel and approximately Rs. 2500 to 3000 for joining Mess for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be charged monthly. Please note that only vegetarian Indian food is served. 

v) The selected candidate will be given Rs. 4500/-per month. Rs. 1000 per annum will also be given as book grant.

vi) A student will be granted leave on the basis of medical certificate only. otherwise Rs. 50/- per day will be deducted from the scholarship of the student if he/she is found absent from the class other than holidays.

vii) The selected candidate will be given an economy class airfare (both ways) by the shortest route. 

viii) It will not be permissible to allow any candidate to go back without completing the full academic term. Therefore, only those should apply who are willing to stay in India at Agra for the full academic year.

4. Application forms and more details for the Hindi scholarship may be downloaded and checked from here.  http://www.khsindia.org/

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Tel: (02) 794257 Ext.100

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