Know India Program (49^th, 50^th , 51^st and 52^nd KIP)

The High Commission of India, Port Louis is pleased to inform that the registration for the 49th, 50th, 51st and 52nd Know India Program (KIP) one of Government of India’s flagship initiatives for engagement with young overseas Indians is open.

Know India Programme of the Ministry of External Affairs is a three-week orientation programme for diaspora youth conducted with a view to promote awareness on different facets of life in India and the progress made by the country in various fields e.g. economic, industrial, education, science & technology, communication & information Technology, culture. KIP provide a unique forum for students & young professionals of Indian origin to visit India, share their views, expectations & experiences and to develop closer bonds with the contemporary India.

The portal www.kip.gov.in enables Indian-origin youth to apply online for KIP programmes. The schedule of KIPs has been finalised and can be seen online. Indian-origin youth can submit applications online for the following KIPs

Know India Programme Tentative Schedule: 2018-19
49 KIP (20th Nov 2018 - 14th Dec 2018): Andhra Pradesh

50 KIP (15th Dec 2018 - 08th Jan 2019): Maharashtra and Daman & Diu

51 KIP ( 05th Jan - 29th Jan 2019): Gujarat

52 KIP (16^th Jan - 09th Feb 2019) : Jharkhand & Bihar

KIP guidelines can be seen at: http://kip.gov.in/home/guidelines.

Applications can be submitted online by the overseas Indians until 15th October

for 49th & 50th and applicants can submit the application for 51st and 52nd until 15th November.

The High Commission of India, Port Louis, invites eligible Mauritian youth of Indian origin to kindly visit the KIP portal www.kip.gov.in and submit their applications for the upcoming KIPs.