Visa Regulations

Students can easily get their student visas if they wish to come and study in India. Most of the educational institutions are officially recognized by the Government of India. There are courses on Yoga, Vedic Culture, and the Indian system of dance and music as well. Students can choose any course in any field of their choice.

The main document that a student will require is admission or registration papers from the chosen institution.

Eligibility

Overseas students can avail of a student visa for a duration of five years or till the time of your course. Following students can get a visa under Study India Scholarships:

• – International students who want to pursue their higher studies or regular and full-time academic courses in India.
• – Overseas students who want to take up industrial training, part of a summer project, or an internship.
• – Provisional students visa are valid for a period of six months if the students are exploring admission or taking admission tests.
• – Students need to have proof of admission to a full-time academic course. It must be from a reputed or recognized educational organization. They need to present evidence of financial support.
• – Candidates must also attain a “No Objection Certificate” from the Ministry of Health if they are seeking admission in medical or Para-medical courses.
• – If the spouse or a dependent family member is accompanying the student, they must apply for an Entry visa.

Validity

Generally, students get their visas for a duration of 5 years. It also depends on the duration of your course. You can apply for the period extension per your requirements.

Entry Points

Passengers who own a valid student visa can choose to enter India from the port of immigration check post that they desire.

Fee for Student Visas:

Students have to pay a visa fee but it is different for students of different countries. It varies from $13 to $118

Form

The visitors can fill the online visa application. They use the following website http://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/ and visit the nearest embassy.