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Embassy of France in India
Charpak Scholarship for Indian Students
Charpak Scholarship funds master's and exchange programs in France. Here's who can apply, what it covers and how Indian students build a strong application.
- Master's and exchange programs in France
- Tuition waiver at public institutions
- Applications usually open in the spring
- Application review
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Who can apply for the Charpak Scholarship?
Indian students with strong academic records. It covers tuition waiver at public institutions, monthly allowance and visa support (varies by program). Applications usually open in the spring.
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Charpak Scholarship at a glance
- Provider
- Embassy of France in India
- Level
- Master's and exchange programs in France
- Covers
- Tuition waiver at public institutions, monthly allowance and visa support (varies by program)
- Eligibility
- Indian students with strong academic records
- Timeline
- Applications usually open in the spring
How to apply
Application steps
- 01
Check eligibility
Indian students with strong academic records
- 02
Secure or apply for admission
Most scholarships in France need an admission or application in progress.
- 03
Prepare essays and references
This scholarship is designed for Indian students — check the current program variants.
- 04
Submit before the deadline
Applications usually open in the spring
Tips
Making your application stronger
Be specific
Show concrete achievements with numbers.
Link to impact
Explain how the study benefits your career and community in India.
Have a funding plan B
Line up an education loan in parallel in case the award is partial.
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Tuition waiver at public institutions, monthly allowance and visa support (varies by program)
Applications usually open in the spring. Check the official page for this year's dates.
Indian students with strong academic records
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