College of Technology Japanese Scholarships 2017

• Applicants must have the nationality of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan.   
• Applicants, in principle, must have been born between April 2, 1996 and April 1, 2001.
• Applicants, in principle, must have graduated from an upper secondary school (viz. have completed 11 years of school education starting from elementary school). (Applicants who will meet the above qualifications by March 2018 are eligible.).
• Applicants must be willing to learn Japanese.
• Applicants must submit a health certificate in the prescribed format signed by a physician attesting that the applicant has no physical or mental conditions hindering the applicant’s study in Japan.
• The applicant shall receive a “Student” visa, as stipulated in Appended Table 1(4) of the Immigration Act, and enter Japan with the residence status of “Student.” 
• Definition of “COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS” -Students who are enrolled in a course of study or in an advanced course at a college of technology, or who are receiving preparatory education in the Japanese language and other subjects prior to placement at the college of technology.

• Students need to download the application form from here.
• Duly filled application form with testimonials can be dropped at the Visa Gate of the Embassy of Japan, New Delhi or can be sent by post, so as to reach on or before 16 June 2017, 5.00 pm at the address given below:

           Japan Information Centre
                Embassy of Japan
                50-G, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
                New Delhi – 11002

• The envelope should be marked with “College of Technology "
• The shortlisted candidates will be notified by email with their registration number and required to bring a copy of the email to the examination hall. Without the copy of email containing registration number, candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.