JDS Scholarship for Nepal Government Officials:
Government of Nepal, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration
The government of Nepal requested all the officials to apply for the JDS Scholarship application to Study in Japanese Universities (Master and Doctoral programs).
The committee constituted on 2077-05-15 to nominate the qualified civil servants from all the agencies for application in the study/scholarship program as per the details (as per sub-section (3) of section 40 (b) of the Civil Service Act, 2049 (with amendments)). As decided by the meeting, the appropriate candidate should be nominated for the program and sent to the Ministry of Finance, International Financial Assistance Coordination Division, and also the code number of the nominated staff; It is mandatory to make the information available in the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration as well; Requested action is requested as per the transaction decision.
JDS Scholarship Details:
1. Study/Training/ Seminar Subject: "The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship by Japanese Grant Aid (JDS)"
| Level | Master's Degree Program |
| Total Seats | 20 (Twenty) seats |
| Funded by | Government of Japan / Japan |
| Study Duration | Academic Year 2021-2022 (2 years) |
| Deadline to Apply | 2 October 2020 |
| Remarks: | Open for All Government Organization |
Required Qualification:
Applicants should be/have:
1. Nepali nationals
2. Between the ages of 25 and 40 (both inclusive) as of April 1st, 2021. (should be born between April 2nd, 1980 and April 1st, 1996)
3. A Bachelor’s degree. (Those who will apply to Kyushu University have to have a Bachelor’s degrees in Law)
4. At least 3 years of work experience in Civil Service at the time of applications.
5. Gazetted civil servants currently employed in the following organizations
- All ministries
- All agencies under ministries
- All constitutional bodies
- All other institutions and authorities
- All courts
Or, civil servants (Level 7 and above) originally recruited by the federal government and deputed/adjusted to 7 provincial and 753 local governments.
6. A strong will to work for the development of Nepal after their return home.
7. In good health.
8. English language proficiency is sufficiently fluent in studying in Japan.
Applicants should not be/have:
1. Serving in the military.
2. Previously acquired a master’s degree after studying abroad on a scholarship awarded by the Government of Nepal or any other development partners.
3. Currently receiving or planning to receive, another scholarship through the assistance by the Government of Nepal or any other development partners.
For further details: http://nepal.jds21.com/
2. "The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship by Japanese Grant Grant Aid (JDS)" "Doctoral Degree" Study
| Level | Doctoral Degree Program |
| Total Seats | 2 (Two) seats |
| Funded by | Government of Japan / Japan |
| Study Duration | Academic Year 2021-2022 (3 years) |
| Deadline to Apply | 2 October 2020 |
| Remarks: | Open for All Government Organization |
Required Qualification:
Applicants should be/have:
- Should be Nepali nationals
- Should be between the age group of 25-40 years as of April 2020.
- Should have a Bachelor's degree (Those who will apply to Kyushu University) have to have a Bachelor's degree in Law)
- At least 3 years of work experience in Civil Service at the time of applications.
- Gazette(' civil servants currently employed in ministries, agencies under ministries, constitutional Or civil servants (level 7 or above) originally recruited by the federal government and deputed/adjusted to provincial and local governments.
- A strong will to work for the development of Nepal after their return home
- Be in good health.
For further details: http://nepal.jds21.com/
Online Promotion Webinars:
- August 14th, Fri
- August 28th, Fri
- September 04th, Fri
- September 11th, Fri
- September 12th, Sat
- September 18th, Fri
- September 25th, Fri
What is JDS Programme?
The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) Programme, funded by the Government of Japan (GoJ), is now accepting applications from government sector workers, who wish to obtain post-graduate degrees from Japanese Universities, starting from the academic year 2021. The courses will be taught in the English medium, and the duration is two years for a Master's degree programs, and three years for a Doctoral degree program. The total number of participants from Nepal will be 20 seats for the Master's degrees and 2 seats for Doctoral degrees per year.
The government of Japan is offering the JDS Scholarship Programme to government officials in Nepal (Nepal Government Employees) as a way of providing them with opportunities for academic research at Japanese graduate schools.
The JDS Scholarship Programme targets, primarily, highly capable young government officers who are expected to engage in formulating and implementing social and economic development plans and to become leaders of Nepal in the 21st century.
Application guidelines & forms and Further Information:
JDS PROJECT OFFICE
Regus, Ground Floor, Trade Tower, Thapathali, Kathmandu
Phone: 98400 87860, 98400 77544
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://nepal.jds21.com/
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