Scholarships (64 Positions)
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 24 April 2026
Number of Jobs: 64
Hiring Entity: Ministry of Education & Sports
| Ministry of Education & Sports |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan scholars to pursue studies at undergraduate and post graduate level in the Indian Universities for 2026/2027 Academic Year.
FIELDS OF STUDY
PhD Level
- PhD in Pharmacology – 5 slots
- PhD in Petroleum Geosciences and production – 2 slots
- PhD in Food Science and Technology- 5 slots
- PhD in Education – 5 slots
- PhD in Cyber Security – 2 slots
Master Level
- MSc Computer Forensics – 5 slots
- MSc in Environmental Sciences – 4 slots
- MSc in Sports Management – 2 slots
- MSc Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry Biology and Maths) – 12 slots
Undergraduate Level
- BSc. Pharmacy – 5 slots
- Bsc Civil Engineering – 5 slots
- BSc Computer Science – 4 slots
- Bsc Environmental Health Science – 4 slots
- Actuarial Sciences – 4 slots
Eligibility
- PhD applicants should have a Master’s degree in the relevant field
- Applicants for PhD must not be more than 50 years of Age at the time of application.
- Applicants for Master’s degree should hold a first degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.60 in the relevant field.
- Applicants for master’s degree should have a minimum of two years’ experience in the relevant field at the time of application
- Applicant for Masters should not be more than 40 years at the time of application
- Applicants for Computer Science and Civil Engineering should have done Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) at A level and should have scored a minimum of 2 Cs in the Essential subjects
- Applicants for Pharmacy and Environmental Health should have done Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) at A Level and should have scored a minimum of 2 Cs in the Essential subjects.
- Applicants with foreign qualifications MUST have their academic documents EQUATED by UNEB and National Council for Higher Education for UACE and University degrees respectively.
- Applicants for undergraduate programs must not be more than 40 years of Age at the time of application.
Procedure of Application
- Read the application guidelines carefully via the link https://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/assets/site/docs/Policy_ Guidelines.pdf
- Apply directly to the universities in India using the link http://a2ascholarships.iccr.
gov.in
Upload all the necessary attachments before submitting on line. - Each applicant must submit a printed copy of the online application to the Central Scholarship Committee to aid the selection process.
- In addition, applicants should download a local application form from the website of the Ministry of Education and Sports www.education.go.ug, fill and deliver together with the printed copy of the online application to;
Application procedure
The Department of Admissions, Scholarships and Student Affairs
Legacy Towers, Kyadondo Road Plot 5, Kampala 3 floor, Wing A room 9 or 15; or by email to: scholarships@education.go.ug
To reach not later than Wednesday, 15th April, 2026. The shortlist will be displayed on the Ministry of Education and Sports Website: www.education.go.ug and on Notice Boards at Embassy House and Legacy Towers on Friday, 24th April 2026.
JULIUS TAYEBWA
AG PERMANENT SECRETARY
Posting Date: 2026-03-30