ICCR Scholarship 2026 – Requirements for Afghan Students

1. Eligibility

• Must be an Afghan citizen.

• Must be living inside Afghanistan at the time of application.

• Must apply online through the ICCR A2A Scholarship Portal.

• Age limits:

  • Undergraduate / Bachelor’s: 18–40 years

  • Postgraduate / Master’s: 18–40 years

  • PhD: up to 50 years

• Must meet the subject requirements for the chosen course.

• Must not be applying for medical, paramedical, nursing, law, fashion design, or 5-year integrated courses (these are not allowed under ICCR).

• 2. Academic Requirements

• For Undergraduate (Bachelor’s):

  • Completed 12 years of schooling (high school).

  • For Science/Engineering: must have studied Math, Physics, Chemistry in high school.

  • For Biology-related fields: must have Physics, Chemistry, Biology.

• For Master’s:

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in the required field.

• For PhD:

  • Must have a Master’s degree.

  • Must upload a Research Proposal / Synopsis.