MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship - Research Students (Embassy recommendation) 2027 intake
Embassy of Japan in India / MEXT • Other
- PG
- PhD
- Amount
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- Benefit
- Tuition exempt, return airfare, monthly stipend JPY 143,000-145,000
- Minimum marks
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- Maximum family income
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- Entrance exam required
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- Renewable
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- Applications open
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- Applications close
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About
Scholarship/scheme from Embassy of Japan in India / MEXT. Preliminary application by Word file via email; written exam 5 Jul 2026, interviews 16-19 Jul 2026. Annual; next cycle (2028 intake) expected ~Apr-May 2027.
Eligibility
Indian graduates under 35 (born on/after 2 Apr 1992) with 70% in bachelor's (65% for humanities/social sciences) applying for Master's/PhD; degree must be complete by 30 Sep 2027 for the Oct 2027 batch.
Source ↗Verified on 3 Nov 2026