The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship 2025

The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship 2025 is an opportunity offered by the University of East Anglia to talented Indian writers. This scholarship enables the students to undertake study in the Department of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at UEA.The selected candidate's tuition fees of £ 28,500 (₹31,30,705) and maintenance fees.

Source: The Sonny and Gita Mehta India Scholarship

University of East Anglia is offering this opportunity. 

To be eligible, an applicant:-

• be born and a resident of India
• be an Indian writer
• demonstrate outstanding creative writing potential

The selected candidate's tuition fees of £ 28,500 (approximately ₹ 31,30,000) and maintenance fees.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the steps mentioned below -
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id.)
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Application Process' section.
Step 4: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 5: Fill in the required details, tick the consent and submit.

• Offer letter to study from UEA
• Passport
• Marksheet of the last year

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

Application Deadline: 1st April 2025

Questions: What is The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship?
Answers: The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship program designed to support aspiring writers and translators from India. It aims to nurture literary talent and promote cross-cultural exchange by providing financial assistance and mentorship opportunities.

Questions: Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
Answer: Applicant must be an Indian citizen residing in India with a track record or demonstrated potential in writing or translation.

Questions: What is the deadline for applications?
Answers: The deadline for the scholarship is 1st April 2025.

Questions:  Who should I contact if I have further questions?
Answers: Contact information for inquiries will be provided on the official scholarship website.

Questions: What is the duration of the scholarship?
Answers: The scholarship duration depends on the program of study or the specific terms of the award. 

• The applicants applying for this scholarship must not be in receipt of any other awards or scholarships.