The Government of India selects meritorious Sri Lankan nationals for award of these scholarships in consultation with the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) Government of Sri Lanka.

These scholarships cover full tuition fees and a monthly sustenance allowance for the entire duration of the course. The scholarship also covers accommodation allowance and an annual grant. Besides, all ICCR scholars in India are provided full healthcare facilities.

Candidates interested in applying for scholarships may send their Bio-Data in the format prescribed by MOHE along with copies of supporting documents to the Ministry of Higher Education, 18 Ward Place, Colombo-07 on or before 17th May, 2016.

The application forms can be downloaded from the website of Ministry of Higher Education at www.mohe.gov.lk. Interested Students may also like to visit www.indianmedicine.nic.in for detailed information brochure and other inputs about the scholarship.