Charpak Master’s Scholarship

Charpak Master’s Scholarship

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The Charpak Master's Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship program offered by the French Embassy in India to support Indian students pursuing master's degrees in France. It provides financial assistance, including tuition fee waivers, monthly stipends, health insurance coverage, and access to cultural and networking events. The scholarship aims to foster academic and cultural exchange between India and France, offering recipients a unique opportunity to study in a renowned French institution and immerse themselves in the vibrant French culture.

Scholarship details
Offered by The French government
Amount granted Variable
Type of scholarship Merit-based
Level of program Graduate
Deadline 24 March 2023
Renewability Renewal applicable
International students Indian students
Official URL https://www.inde.campusfrance.org/charpak-master-s-scholarship

 

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What are the benefits of Charpak Master's Scholarship?

  • list items The Charpak Master's Scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver for the master's program at a French institution.
  • list items Recipients of the scholarship receive a monthly stipend of 860 EUR to cover their living expenses during their studies in France.
  • list items Health insurance coverage is included as part of the Charpak Master's Scholarship.
  • list items Scholars receive guidance and support from Campus France, the national agency for promoting higher education in France.
  • list items The scholarship offers opportunities for recipients to attend cultural and networking events organized by the French Embassy and partner organizations.
  • list items Scholars become part of a strong alumni network, providing ongoing support and networking opportunities.
  • list items Living and studying in France through scholarship offers a unique cultural experience, exposing scholars to the French language, arts, and traditions.
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    What is the eligibility criteria for Charpak Master's Scholarship?

    To be eligible for the Charpak Master's Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • list items Be an Indian national and reside in India at the time of application.
  • list items Be between 18 and 30 years old.
  • list items Hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized Indian university.
  • list items Have applied to or secured admission into a master's program at a French higher education institution for the upcoming academic year.
  • list items Demonstrate a strong academic record and proficiency in the English or French language, as required by the chosen program of study.
  • list items Not have previously received a scholarship from the French government.
  • list items Have a clear and well-defined study project and career plan that aligns with the chosen field of study in France.
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    What is the application process for Charpak Master's Scholarship?

    The application process for the Charpak Master's Scholarship typically involves the following steps:

  • list items Review the eligibility criteria to ensure you meet all the requirements.
  • list items Gather the required documents, such as academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, CV/resume, language proficiency certificates, and statement of purpose.
  • list items Visit the official website of the Charpak Scholarship program or the relevant French Embassy/Consulate in your country to access the application form.
  • list items Complete the application form, providing accurate and detailed information about your personal, academic, and professional background.
  • list items Attach the necessary documents as specified in the application guidelines.
  • list items Prepare a compelling statement of purpose that highlights your motivation for studying in France and how the Charpak Scholarship aligns with your academic and career goals.
  • list items Ensure you submit your application before the specified deadline.
  • list items After submitting the application, keep track of any updates or notifications regarding the status of your application.
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    Documents required

  • list items Letter of acceptance to the French institution
  • list items Letter(s) of recommendation
  • list items CV
  • list items Academic mark sheets (master’s, bachelor’s, +2, 10th)
  • list items Passport copy
  • list items Passport size photographs
  • Apply here for Charpak Master’s Scholarship

    Note: Email the authorities if the applicant didn’t get an acceptance letter at the time of application but will get it soon.

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    What is the selection process for Charpak Master's Scholarship?

    The selection process for the Charpak Master's Scholarship typically involves the following steps:

  • list items Initial screening of applications to ensure eligibility and completeness.
  • list items Evaluation of academic achievements, including grades, coursework, and research experience.
  • list items Assessment of the applicant's statement of purpose, focusing on their motivation, goals, and fit with the program.
  • list items Review of letters of recommendation to gauge the applicant's academic and personal qualities.
  • list items Shortlisting of applicants based on their overall profile and potential for success.
  • list items Interviews may be conducted to further assess the applicant's suitability for the scholarship.
  • list items Final selection of recipients based on the assessment of all application materials and interview performance.
  • list items Notification of selected applicants and provision of further instructions for scholarship acceptance and enrollment.
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    How can you contact Charpak Master’s Scholarship?

    Fill out the form to raise Charpak Master’s Scholarship queries to the French government.

    Disclaimer: The information on this page is taken from the official website of DAAD. See the original source for any change in the data provided, like dates, facts, etc.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Do the Charpak Master’s Scholarship fund the expenses for the dependents?

    Generally, the Charpak Master’s Scholarship doesn’t cover the expenses for the dependants. It only covers the tuition fees, living costs, health insurance, etc., for the student. 

    Can the Charpak Master’s Scholarship duration be extended? 

    No. The maximum duration for the Charpak Master’s Scholarship is up to 2 years, with one renewal based on the student’s scores in the first-year exam. 

    Do applicants need to be fluent in French to win the Charpak Master’s Scholarship? 

    There is no necessity for applicants to be fluent in the French language to apply for the Charpak Master’s Scholarship. Applicants need to be proficient in French if their program of study demands it. 

    What is the minimum GPA required to get the Charpak Master’s Scholarship? 

    There is no specified minimum GPA for the Charpak Master’s Scholarship. However, exceptional academic merit will improve the student’s chances of getting selected for the Charpak Master’s Scholarship. 

    How to prepare for the Charpak Master’s Scholarship interview?

    The interview will assess the student’s fit for the Charpak Master’s Scholarship. You can prepare with your motivations stated in the SOP for the interview round. Be honest with your answers and prove your true candidacy by stating how the scholarship benefits your future goals, how education in France helps you contribute to India in the future, your reasons for taking up the current course, etc.