Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship
Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology Japan
International Government
Official WebsiteAmount
¥117000-145000/month
Tuition waiver + Monthly stipend + Travel
Education Level
UG/PG/Research in Japan
Application Deadline
May-June
Opens: April
Category
Indian citizens
Academic Requirements
Varies by program level
Income Criteria
No income limit
Field of Study
All subjects
Application Process
Through Japanese Embassy
Documents Required
Academic records; Japanese proficiency (some programs); Research plan; Medical certificate
Selection Process
Merit + Embassy interview
Renewal Criteria
N/A
Duration
2-7 years depending on level
State/Region
All India (International)
Age Limit
As per program
Number of Slots
50-70
Contact Information
embassy.japan@embjapan.in
Special Notes
Embassy recommendation required
Key Information
Amount
¥117000-145000/month
Education Level
UG/PG/Research in Japan
Deadline
May-June
Provider
Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology Japan
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