Abroad Admission
  • Nehru Trust's UK Travel Awards 2023

    United KingdomIndia

    What is Nehru Trust's UK Travel Awards 2023?

    Nehru Trust's UK Travel Awards 2023 is an opportunity offered by the Nehru Trust for the Indian Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum (NTICVA)* to established scholars or professionals working in museums, galleries, universities or other specified institutions concerned with the preservation, study and display of India's art and cultural heritage. Under this internship, two candidates will get a chance to visit UK for short periods for study, research, attendance at conferences and the exchange of ideas or collaborations with colleagues in the United Kingdom. The selected candidates will receive a maximum of £1,000 as a part-cost contribution towards the maintenance and/or airfare from and to India.

    *Nehru Trust for the Indian Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum (NTICVA) is constituted to encourage the study, preservation and display of India's art and cultural heritage.

    Who is offering this scholarship ?

    Nehru Trust for the Indian Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum (NTICVA) is offering the opportunity.

    Who can apply for this scholarship ?

    To be eligible, an applicant must - 

    • be an Indian citizen
    • be an established scholar or professional working in museums, galleries, universities or other specified institutions concerned with the preservation, study and display of India's art and cultural heritage

    What are the benefits ?

    The selected candidates will receive a maximum of £1,000 as a part-cost contribution towards the maintenance and/or airfare from and to India.

    How can you apply ?

    The eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps -
    Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button and read the details carefully.
    Step 2: Navigate to 'Download Nehru Trust Award Pack' and download it.
    Step 3: Fill in the required details in the form and send it to the below-mentioned address - 
    Nehru Trust for the Indian Collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum
    The School of Arts and Aesthetics
    SAA Building II
    Jawaharlal Nehru University
    New Delhi - 110067
    India

    What are the selection criteria ?

    The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of eligibility criteria. 

    What are the important dates ?

    Application Deadline - 15th February 2023

    Terms and Conditions

    • Successful candidates will be notified as soon as possible after the Trustees' meeting in late March.
    • Travel award holders must submit a report of their visit to the Trustees at the conclusion of their visit.

    Contact details

    Nehru Trust for the Indian Collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum
    The School of Arts and Aesthetics
    SAA Building II
    Jawaharlal Nehru University
    New Delhi - 110067
    India
    Email Id - info@nehrutrustvam.org

    Deadline: 15-Feb-2023AwardA maximum of £1,000 (one-time)EligibilityEstablished scholars or professionals