International

Study here, from anywhere.

Students from 75+ nationalities already call this campus home. English is the medium of instruction, a dedicated team handles your visa questions, and someone meets you at the airport.

NRI applicants

Merit rounds for AY 2026-27

NRI students can apply early for A.Y. 2026–27 admissions and secure exclusive advantages:

Round Dates
  • Round 1: apply 1 Dec – 31 Dec 2025 · shortlisting 5 Jan · merit list 6 Jan 2026
  • Round 2: apply 8 Jan – 5 Feb 2026 · shortlisting 8 Feb · merit list 10 Feb 2026
  • Final round: apply 12 Feb – 15 Mar 2026 · shortlisting 16 Mar · merit list 18 Mar 2026
What NRI students get
  • Tuition fees at par with domestic students, payable in Indian Rupees
  • Access to merit scholarships
  • Support for programme selection, documentation, scholarships, visa guidance and onboarding

NRI helpline:
+91 97317-00408 / +91 97317-79233

International applicants

From offer letter to your first class

1. Before you fly
  • Apply for a Student Visa at the Indian embassy once your admission letter arrives
  • Send a scan of the granted visa to international@acharya.ac.in
  • Your Pre-Arrival Guide — class start date and document list — reaches you at least a month before classes
  • Take the required vaccinations (Yellow Fever, Typhoid, Hepatitis — check your Indian embassy's list)
  • Arrive at least 2 days before classes begin
  • Want airport pickup? Tell the International Admission Office your flight details two weeks ahead
  • India runs on 240V, 2- or 3-pin sockets — pack adapters
2. After you land
  • A dedicated team handles your visa and FRRO registration questions
  • Guided campus tour, hostel allotment and onboarding
  • An induction programme connects you to faculty and fellow students
  • On-campus healthcare and English-language support throughout
3. Scholarships for international students

Merit-based, need-based, country-specific and institutional scholarships exist. Indicate your interest when you apply. Shortlisting is merit-based and confirmed with or after your Offer Letter. Renewal depends on academic performance.


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