Indian Students: Your Guide to Securing US Scholarships

• US remains a top study destination, attracting over 3.6 lakh Indian students, making India the largest source of international students.
• Scholarships are crucial for Indian students due to high costs, with various types available to fund US education.
• Funding sources include government/bilateral (e.g., Fulbright-Nehru), private Indian foundations, university-based aid, and global scholarships.
• University-based funding, like Research and Teaching Assistantships, is a major source for Master's and PhD students, especially in STEM fields.
• A successful application requires meticulous planning, gathering essential documents (SOP, CV, LORs), tailoring applications, and meeting deadlines.

Why It Matters: This guide helps Indian students secure scholarships for US education.