Provided by Japan Educational Exchanges & Services (JEES)
JEES administers multiple scholarship programs (Docomo, Ito, etc.) for international students in Japan. Each sub-program has different criteria and amounts. Note: The India-designated T. Banaji scholarship is listed separately.
Various programs for international students enrolled in Japan. Multiple sub-scholarships available.
For students already in Japan looking for supplemental funding. The catch: each sub-program has specific eligibility—research which one fits your profile. Indians should also check the T. Banaji scholarship (listed separately).
Last verified: 2026-09-01
⚠️ Important: Scholarship details may change. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines, and requirements on the official website before applying.
Full tuition + approx. ¥117,000–¥145,000/month stipend (~₹69,000–₹86,000)
Full ScholarshipFull tuition + approx. ¥143,000–¥145,000/month stipend (~₹84,000–₹86,000)
Stipend Only¥48,000/month (~₹28,000) — tuition NOT covered
Tuition WaiverUp to 100% tuition waiver (approx. ¥535,800/year = ~₹3.2 lakh saved)
This scholarship can be used at many Japanese universities.
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