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Announcement of AYUSH Scholarship Scheme 2026-27

Embassy of India

Thimphu

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PRESS RELEASE

Announcement of AYUSH Scholarship Scheme 2026-27

            The Embassy of India, Thimphu is pleased to inform that the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India and Indian Council for Cultural Relations has announced 'AYUSH Scholarships' for Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Ph.D Courses related to Yoga, Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy in Indian Universities/Institutes/College for the academic Year 2026-27, as per following details:

Sl.No

Name of Scheme

Number of Slots

Courses Offered

1.

AYUSH Scholarship Scheme

 

29

(for Nationals of countries in South East Asian region, including Bhutan)

UG in Ayurveda & Homeopathy, PG in Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy and Ph.D in Ayurveda and Unani

2.

AYUSH Scholarship Scheme

 

55

(for all countries)

UG and PG in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy, B.Sc in Yoga, BA (Yoga Shastra), M.Sc in Yoga, Ph.D in Yoga and Ayurveda

 

  1. Detailed guidelines, eligibility criteria, and financial norms may be accessed at the link: AYUSH Scholarship Scheme 2026-2027

    2. Ayush Scholarship Scheme 2026-27

The last date for submission of ICCR scholarship applications is 15 May 2026. Interested students may apply directly at the ICCR A2A scholarship portal: http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/

  1. For more information, please contact:

            Education Section, Embassy of India, Thimphu

            Email: edu1.thimphu@mea.gov.in

            Telephone No: +975-2-339656

            Website: https://www.indembthimphu.gov.in

21 April 2026

Thimphu