African Students Forum

Greetings to everyone,

Great news for the students who are planning to study abroad.

About us
We are a Government recognized premier Education service provider offering various discounts to students across Africa to enable them to study in India. We have presence in over 30 countries with offices across the globe. Our endeavor is to promote Indian Education to students across the world and this year we have adopted Africa to encourage students in Africa to pursue their higher education in India.

A brief introduction about education in India
* Degrees from Indian universities are recognized all over the world
* There are 490 universities and 20,769 colleges in India
* The Government of India has spent 3.6% of GDP on education in 2005-06
* It is well know fact that teachers from India are employed in all the major universities in the world
* The cost of studying in India is less compared to other destinations
* India has more than 50 million graduates, the entire population of South Africa
* Global giants like Microsoft, Infosys, Toyota, GM, Dell, Sony, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Wipro, Accenture, Oracle, Samsung etc have strong presence in India

Our Scholarship
We have successfully convinced top colleges and educational institutes across India to provide scholarships to talented students. This month we are announcing upto 50% Scholarship for the students passing out of any African country.

Scholarship are available in all major disciplines.

We are only giving 260 Scholarships on first come first serve basis.

Please contact us for further information

Yours faithfully

Pradeep, N
Executive Director
Indian Education Promotion Council Pvt., Ltd.
#50/1, Kubra Villa, Opp. Nilgiris, Kammanahalli Main Road, Bangalore.
Tel.: +91 80 40942444 / 4095 5652 Fax: 4095 5656
Email: director@iepc-india.com
yahoo messenger: iepc.india

website: http://www.iepc-india.com

i am student from Kenya by the name STEPHEN OCHIENG OLILA. i sat for my national examination in 2007 and managed to get a mean grade of C+. Due to financial problems i have never gotten a chance to get to any tertiary education institution. I am apartial orphan living i9n Kibera slums with a strong desire to undertake either diploma or degree in arts or rather to study as atecher. I am pryyaing and begging for assistance and therefore submit my request. thank you in advance.

The Government of India offers a number of scholarships every year to international students who wish to pursue their studies in India. Offer of scholarships are sent to the respective Governments through Indian diplomatic missions abroad. Nominations are received from the respective Governments in the Indian diplomatic missions concerned. The information on such scholarships and schemes can be availed from the Indian missions abroad.
Scholarships are awarded under this scheme (GCSS) annually to international students belonging to certain Asian, African and Latin American countries for the undergraduate, postgraduate degrees and for pursuing research at Indian universities. However, scholarships for medical studies for MBBS, BDS or for medical research leading to a Ph.D. degree are not offered under the GCSS scheme. A list of countries covered under the GCSS is given below:

Afghanistan, Barbados, Botswana, Cambodia, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gambia, Guyana, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Laos, Lesotho, Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, Malawi, Namibia, Nepal, Palestine, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Republic of Ireland, Sri Lanka, Syria, Seychelles, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Uzbekistan, UAE, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia. Zimbabwe.

Candidates wishing to do postgraduate study or research in any subject, for whom facilities exist in India, may apply for a scholarship under this scheme. Applicants wanting to study or wishing to specialise in Indian Classical Music, Indian Classical Dance, Painting, Sculpture, Drama and Indian Languages may also be considered for admission at the undergraduate level. For undergraduate courses, international students may join any university or a recognised institution. An international student wishing to study Indian languages should join a university or institution as a regular student.

Scholarships under this scheme are available to candidates from Latin American countries and to certain specified European countries: Austria, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Switzerland, Surinam, and Uruguay.

Thanks.......

I am Eyasu Hailu from Ethiopia. I am studying Electrical Engineering in Hawassa University in my country. I am now completing my study here and I want to study further abroad especially in India. I want to study related fields to Electrical Engineering in MSc or BSc. Please tell me how can I fulfill my deep interest to study further. Thanks...

im a Kenyan named yahya Abdi sabdow aged 19 who completed his secondary education in the year 2010 and attained a mean grade of B plain in the Kenya national examination.i wish to send this message so that i could secure a a chance to study abroad; a country like India which offers a high quality education and also getting my degree in one of its universities.