The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship 2026
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Eligibility
Talented Indian writers
Region
United Kingdom
Award
Tuition and maintenance fees
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship 2026 is an opportunity offered by the University of East Anglia to talented Indian writers. This scholarship enables the students to undertake study in the Department of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at UEA. The selected candidate's tuition fees and maintenance fees.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant:-
- be born and a resident of India
- be an Indian writer
- demonstrate outstanding creative writing potential
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive funding for their tuition fees and maintenance fees, worth £28,500 (approximately ₹ 31,30,000).
Documents
- Offer letter to study from UEA
- Passport
- Marksheet of the last year
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the steps mentioned below -
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Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id.)
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Step 5: Fill in the required details, tick the consent and submit.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 1st April 2025
Selection Criteria
Terms and Conditions
The applicants applying for this scholarship must not be in receipt of any other awards or scholarships.
Contact Details
University of East Anglia
Norwich Research Park,
Norwich NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom
Contact Number: (+44) (0) 1603 456161
Source: https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding
Important Links
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FAQ's
Questions: What is The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship?
Answers: The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship program designed to support aspiring writers and translators from India. It aims to nurture literary talent and promote cross-cultural exchange by providing financial assistance and mentorship opportunities.
Questions: Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
Answer: Applicant must be an Indian citizen residing in India with a track record or demonstrated potential in writing or translation.
Questions: What is the deadline for applications?
Answers: The deadline for the scholarship is 1st April 2025.
Questions: Who should I contact if I have further questions?
Answers: Contact information for inquiries will be provided on the official scholarship website.
Questions: What is the duration of the scholarship?
Answers: The scholarship duration depends on the program of study or the specific terms of the award.
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