The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to invite qualified Nigerians to apply for fully-funded scholarship offers in different areas of professional training sponsored by the Government of India.
This comes as Government of India announced 250 fully-funded scholarship slots for qualified Nigerians, as part of its Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme.
ABOUT INDIAN TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION (ITEC) PROGRAMME
e-ITEC is a modality of ITEC programme wherein training is imparted in partner countries by Indian Institutes online in real time. Under e-ITEC, the classrooms are shifted to our partner countries and tailor made courses are delivered by Indian faculties online/ through video conferencing. The facilities in the classroom required are desired internet bandwidth, telecommunication links and a focal person to coordinate.
ITEC Onsite is a customised capacity building training under ITEC programme which are imparted in the partner country by deputing Indian experts/trainers in that country. ITEC Onsite is offered when a significant number of participants from a single country are to be trained on a particular subject.
The initiative, which runs from April 2025 to March 2026, covers various areas of professional training.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed the opportunity on Tuesday, encouraging eligible Nigerians to apply through the official ITEC website at www.itecgoi.in.
A list of available courses is accessible at https://itecgoi.in/upcoming_courses.
The Indian High Commission in Abuja is coordinating the programme, which aims to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance capacity building across partner nations.
“The scholarship offer is coordinated by the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme and it is from April 2025 to March 2026.
“According to the High Commission of India in Abuja, there are two hundred and fifty (250) slots for qualified Nigerians. The list of available courses can be found at https://itecgoi.in/upcoming_courses .
“Interested applicants are kindly advised to visit www.itecgoi.in and fill out the online application form. The ITEC Eligibility Criteria and Submission Process are contained in the attached document below,” the spokesperson for the Ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa, announced.
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