Applications OPEN for the 83rd Know India Programme (KIP)! 

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India invites applications for the 83rd  Know India Programme (KIP) for the Indian Diaspora Youth.

An incredible opportunity for diaspora youth to connect with their roots, explore India's rich culture, heritage and progress.

10–28 Nov 2025 | Ages 21–35
Apply by 19 Oct 2025
Graduate and English proficient

Application form and guidelines may be downloaded from the following link:-

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RXSr9KjZh7MGQsYqlNxCoVzO2lTKeb2x?usp=sharing

 Completed application forms along with photograph, copy of educational certificates / degrees may be emailed to: hoc.edinburgh@mea.gov.in

 90% airfare covered (10% by participant), local hospitality (hotel stay & transport in India), and gratis visa for selected participants.

Guidelines for KIP

KIP Application Form 2025