To choose the candidate for this India Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) scholarship, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs, Dr. Rhoda Arrindell, has decided to invite suitable candidates to apply for nomination for the scholarship which will include all expenditures such as airfare, course fee, accommodation, allowances, etc., being taken care of by the Government of India for the selected candidate.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- They must fulfill the admission criteria for the courses they intend to study
- They must have a working knowledge of English needed to follow the Course
- They must be between 25 to 45 years of age
- They must be medically fit to undertake the training.
Application forms can be obtained online at: http://itec.mea.gov.in/how%20to%20apply.html. Details about the ITEC programme and the list of courses are also available at the website: www.embindia.org.
The forms must be filled in carefully, without leaving any column incomplete or blank. An undertaking by the applicant and certification from his/her employer (Part II of Application Form) are mandatory.
The duly completed forms must be submitted no later than Monday, March 5th, 2012, to the Head of Study Financing Division, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs, Vlaun Building, #3, N. Debrot Street, Philipsburg, St. Martin.
The decision to accept applications/nominations or not rests solely with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.