AYUSH Scholarship Scheme 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The AYUSH Scholarship Scheme 2025-26, provided by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), aims to support students pursuing higher education in traditional Indian medicine fields such as Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy (आयुर्वेद, योग, यूनानी, सिद्ध और होम्योपैथी). This scholarship is designed for students at various educational levels including PhD, Post Graduation, and Research Level. The initiative reflects the government's commitment to promote traditional Indian healthcare systems and enhance the global reach of these disciplines.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include students enrolled in undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs in AYUSH disciplines. The scheme not only provides financial assistance but also encourages students to engage in research and development in these vital fields of study. With a monthly stipend of up to ₹43,500, this scholarship serves as a significant support for students aiming for excellence in their academic pursuits.

The AYUSH Scholarship Scheme is open to all genders and is available for students across India. This initiative underscores the importance of traditional medicine in contemporary healthcare and aims to cultivate a new generation of practitioners and researchers in AYUSH.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students pursuing UG & PG degrees in Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy courses.
• Open to all genders.
• No specific income criteria mentioned.
• Applicants must be enrolled in recognized institutions.
• Must be a citizen of India.

Benefits & Award Details

• A monthly stipend of up to ₹43,500.
• Financial support for educational materials.
• Access to research grants for higher studies.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card.
2. Caste/Income Certificate (if applicable).
3. Latest Marksheet.
4. Bank Passbook.
5. Bonafide Certificate from the institution.
6. Passport-size photographs.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official scholarship portal.
2. Register for an account if you are a new user.
3. Fill out the application form with necessary details.
4. Upload required documents as specified.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of 2025-06-16.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the AYUSH Scholarship?

Students pursuing UG & PG degrees in Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship for the next academic year?

Renewal details will be provided by the scholarship provider; please check their guidelines.

What is the scholarship amount?

The scholarship provides a monthly stipend of up to ₹43,500.

What is the deadline for applying?

The application deadline is 2025-06-16.

What is the selection process for the scholarship?

The selection process details will be outlined in the scholarship guidelines after application submission.