Bahman Samandari Scholarship

L’Opéra is a high-end Pâtisserie, Boulangerie and Salon de Thé specialized in French products in India. It is known for quality and excellence of its authentic French breads and pastries.

This scholarship has been endowed to celebrate the memory of Bahman Samandari who dedicated his life to the promotion of peace and understanding among the people and higher academic learning.

Level: Master's and short-term study programmes (2-3 weeks) 

Benefits: The scholarship will be given for up to a maximum of a year or the duration of the project in France. The scholarship awardees will be provided with

• a monthly stipend to cover living costs in France
• visa and Campus France fee waiver

Eligibility: Candidates must

• be Indian citizens living in India.
• be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of application.

Selection Process: Online application and Telephonic/skype Interview

How to Apply:
Applications should be submitted on Fill out form along with the following documents:

1. Proof of educational qualifications - High school and university marksheet and passing certificate/degree
2. Evidence that you have been accepted unconditionally for the course, project or that progress towards acceptance has been made
3. No objection certificate from the Indian institution (if you are a student)
4. French language certificate (if applicable)
5. Copy of updated CV
6. Copy of passport
7. Letter(s) of recommendation (not mandatory)
8. Statement of Purpose stating clearly in detail what you want to do in the France or project you plan to undertake and how you plan to put this to use on returning to India.
9. Portfolio submission where appropriate in either CD/DVD or hard copy format (if applicable)

Deadline to apply: Wednesday, 05 June 2019

Send your queries at scholarship.france@ifindia.in