The Government of India offers scholarships to Tanzanian students for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral studies in India, mainly through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), and short training courses under the ITEC programme. For FY 2026–27 the ICCR scholarship slots for Tanzania were raised from 85 to 135, the highest for any country in Africa.
- ICCR scholarships (Admissions to Alumni portal): a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in
- ITEC training courses: ITEC portal
- Study in India: studyinindia.gov.in
Current and recent announcements
- Scholarships for 2026–27 under the Scheme of Propagation of Hindi Abroad at the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (Central Institute of Hindi), AgraFebruary 2026
- Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) 2025–26February 2026
- AYUSH Scholarship Scheme of ICCR for 2025–26April 2025
- Quad STEM Scholarship for 2025–26March 2025
- India–Africa Maitri Scholarship Scheme for 2025–26February 2025
- ICCR Lata Mangeshkar Dance and Music Scholarship Scheme for 2025–26February 2025
Questions: see Education Contact.
Last updated on: 19 October 2026