Scholarship for studying Hindi in India for the Academic Session 2025-26

The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, is offering scholarships to Dutch nationals to study Hindi at the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (Central Institute of Hindi), Agra, for the academic session 2025-2026. This scheme is a fully funded scholarship, where selected candidates will receive return airfare, a stipend, hostel accommodation, and an annual book grant.

All students aged 21-45 years (as of 01.04.2025) who have studied Hindi at the beginner/intermediate level are eligible to apply. Links for brochures and the application forms for the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan are provided below and can also be downloaded from https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1T7rzgw9Ib1h4xs4KpRkTZgoWL_M7nxwY.

Link 1 -  Aavedan 2025-26 (Hindi)

Link 2 - Aavedan 2025-26 (English)

Interested candidates are requested to submit their completed application forms by 20th March 2025 to : fspic.thehague@mea.gov.in