Scheme For Award Of Senior/Junior Fellowships To Outstanding Persons In The Fields Of Culture
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme “Scheme for Award of Senior/Junior Fellowships to Outstanding Persons in the Fields of Culture” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
What You Get
- Monthly financial assistance to support cultural work and research
- Recognition as a fellow of the Ministry of Culture
- Platform to promote cultural contributions at national level
- Freedom to pursue cultural activities and creative work
- Access to resources and networks within the cultural community
Who Can Apply
- Age: 25–100 years
- Outstanding achievement and recognition in a field of culture or arts
- Indian citizen
- For Senior Fellowship: Established reputation and significant contribution to culture
- For Junior Fellowship: Emerging talent with promise in cultural field
- No specific age bar mentioned, but age-appropriate for career stage
- Open to practitioners of classical arts, contemporary arts, crafts, heritage conservation, and related cultural fields
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Passport
- 3. Educational Certificates
- 4. Work Portfolio
- 5. Letter of Recommendation
- 6. Bank Account Details
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Culture
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 25–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/sasjfopfc…Nodal Ministry
Ministry Of Culture
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