Japanese Government MEXT Scholarships Specialised Training College Students

The Japanese Government MEXT Scholarships for Specialised Training College Students is a fully funded scholarship for Indian undergraduate students who wish to study at a specialised training college in Japan. This scholarship covers full tuition and living expenses, enabling students to focus on their technical and vocational education without financial burden. The programme is administered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan and is open to Indian nationals meeting the specified eligibility criteria.

Applicants must be Indian nationals and hold an Indian passport. They should have completed at least 12 years of school education or equivalent, and be under 25 years of age as of April 1, 2026. Candidates must be willing to study at a specialised training college in Japan and demonstrate sufficient proficiency in the Japanese language, as required by the host institution.

The official guidelines list additional conditions, including health and character requirements.

Interested candidates must submit their application forms to the Embassy of Japan in New Delhi by the specified deadline. The application process includes filling out the prescribed form, providing necessary documents such as academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation, and undergoing a written examination and interview. Detailed instructions, the application form, and a list of required documents are available on the official scholarship page.