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Scholarship Programme For Diaspora Children (SPDC) 2018-19

Posted on: July 17, 2017 | Back | Print


Scholarship Programme For Diaspora Children (SPDC) 2018-19

Ministry of External Affairs is executing Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) Scheme for pursuing undergraduate courses . Scholarships are given to the children of PIO/NRIs; children of Indian workers working in ECR countries; and children of Indian workers working in ECR countries but the children are studying in India.

The partial financial assistance to the extent of 75% of the total Institutional Economic Cost (IEC) subject to a maximum of US$4,500/- per annum is borne by Government of India under this scheme.