The Royal Civil Service Commission is pleased to share the availability of scholarships (33 slots) for Bhutanese under the Nalanda University Scholarship for 2026-2027
Application Deadline:
- 18 March 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The Nalanda University Scholarship 2026–2027 offers 33 fully funded slots for postgraduate study (Master’s and MBA programs) at Nalanda University, India. It is open to both civil servants and non-civil servants, including Bhutanese applicants, and provides comprehensive financial support to remove barriers to advanced education.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Buddhist Studies
- Hindu Studies
- International Relations
- Economics
- Ecology
- Philosophy
- World Literature
- Mathematics
- Archaeology
- MBA in Sustainable Development and Management
Type:
- Postgraduate Scholarship | Master’s & MBA | Fully Funded.
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Meet Nalanda University’s admission and academic requirements for the chosen program.
- Civil servants: Fulfill eligibility criteria under civil service regulations.
- Non-civil servants: Meet eligibility criteria set by workforce or education authorities.
- Demonstrate strong academic performance and motivation for postgraduate study.
- Apply to an eligible Master’s or MBA program offered under the scholarship scheme.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on academic merit and alignment with Nalanda University’s admission requirements.
- Consideration of professional background (civil servant or non-civil servant).
- Motivation and potential for postgraduate study.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Bhutanese citizens (civil servants and non-civil servants).
- Open to international applicants depending on program guidelines.
Where will the Award be Taken?
- Nalanda University, India.
How Many Awards?
- 33 scholarship slots available for the 2026–2027 academic year.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Full tuition fee coverage.
- One-time admission fee support.
- Residential and accommodation charges covered.
- Monthly stipend of INR 20,000.
- One-time international travel support (to and fro).
- Contingency allowance for academic needs.
- Additional academic support during the study period.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Duration of the Master’s or MBA program (typically 2 years).
How to Apply:
- Choose an eligible Master’s or MBA program aligned with your academic background and career goals.
- Prepare academic documents (transcripts, certificates, admission requirements).
- Confirm eligibility criteria (civil servant or non-civil servant).
- Access the official scholarship application portal:
👉 Nalanda University Scholarship Application Portal - Complete the online application form.
- Upload all required documents carefully.
- Submit before 18 March 2026.
