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Eligibility
Indian citizens and OCI card holders aged 30 or under at the time of application, currently enrolled at or graduated from an Indian higher education institution. Applicants holding a foreign degree are eligible, but preference is given to those educated in India. The course must take place in France — any semester or more spent in another country is not covered. Knowledge of French is an asset but is not mandatory. Covers one to two years at Master's level across all streams and fields.
Awardees hold French government scholarship status (Boursier du Gouvernement Français): €860 a month, exemption from visa fees if applying from India and from Campus France procedure fees, student social security with a mutuelle, Campus France help finding accommodation including priority access to CROUS residences subject to availability, and €1 meals at university restaurants. It does not cover travel to or within France, or other living expenses. The scholarship is renewable once, on request, based on your first-year results. We help you time the application against your French admission — free.
France Excellence Charpak Master Scholarship — FAQs
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€860 per month, plus visa and Campus France procedure fee exemption. Confirm the current value on the official page before you apply.
Indian citizens and OCI card holders aged 30 or under at the time of application, currently enrolled at or graduated from an Indian higher education institution. Applicants holding a foreign degree are eligible, but preference is given to those educated in India. The course must take place in France — any semester or more spent in another country is not covered. Knowledge of French is an asset but is not mandatory. Covers one to two years at Master's level across all streams and fields.
Awardees hold French government scholarship status (Boursier du Gouvernement Français): €860 a month, exemption from visa fees if applying from India and from Campus France procedure fees, student social security with a mutuelle, Campus France help finding accommodation including priority access to CROUS residences subject to availability, and €1 meals at university restaurants. It does not cover travel to or within France, or other living expenses. The scholarship is renewable once, on request, based on your first-year results. We help you time the application against your French admission — free.
It funds master's study in Europe. Confirm the eligible courses on the official page.
Yes — we check which scholarships you actually qualify for, help with the documents and the application, and it's free.
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