Sikyong Professional Scholarship Program

The Sikyong Professional Scholarship Program (SPSP) offers ₹900,000 to four high-achieving Tibetan students from India, Nepal, and Bhutan for a postgraduate Master’s degree in Medicine, Law, or Business Studies at top colleges or universities in India. Administered by the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration in partnership with the Tibet Fund, New York, the scholarship supports students who demonstrate academic excellence and leadership potential. It aims to strengthen professional capacity among Tibetan youth across these three countries.

Applicants must be Tibetan students currently residing in India, Nepal, or Bhutan. They should have secured admission to a postgraduate program in Medicine, Law, or Business Studies at a recognized institution in India. Preference may be given to candidates with strong academic records and demonstrated financial need.

Proof of identity and residency status will be required during application.

Eligible candidates must submit an online application through the official portal listed on the Department of Education, CTA website before the specified deadline. Required documents include proof of admission, academic transcripts, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.