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Applications Open for the 89th Know India Programme (KIP) for Scholars & Innovators
August 25, 2026
Applications Open for the 89th Know India Programme (KIP) for Scholars & Innovators
The Consulate General of India, Birmingham, is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 89th Know India Programme (KIP) for Scholars & Innovators, scheduled to be held from 15–29 September 2026.
The programme offers young people an opportunity to reconnect with their Indian roots, experience India’s transformation and innovation, and explore the opportunities shaping the country’s future.
Eligibility: 18–23 years
Programme dates: 15–29 September 2026
Young scholars and innovators are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to explore India, connect with their heritage and gain first-hand insights into the country’s development and emerging opportunities.
For further information and application details, please contact:
