Applications OPEN for the 83rd Know India Programme (KIP)

Here’s your chance to rediscover India — its vibrant culture, rich heritage, and remarkable progress. The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, invites Indian diaspora youth to be part of this life-changing journey. The programme will be held from 10 to 28 November 2025, and is open to participants aged 21–35 years, who are graduates and proficient in English. The last date to apply is 19 October 2025. Participants will enjoy local hospitality in India, including accommodation, transport, and 90% of airfare (with 10% to be borne by the participant). A gratis visa will also be provided to all selected participants.

Apply now! Download the forms and guidelines here:

Submit completed applications with the required documents to events.birmingham@mea.gov.in