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Know India Programme
88th Edition of the flagship "Know India Programme" (KIP)
Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India invites applications from Indian Diaspora Youth Members, for the 88th Edition of the flagship "Know India Programme" (KIP) scheduled from 16 August – 29 August 2026. Ministry therefore strives to expose the youth members of the Indian Diaspora to various aspects of contemporary Indian Art, Heritage, Culture, Economy, Innovation, Science & Technology, etc., besides endeavoring to motivate and inspire them to contribute and participate in the transformative initiatives of the Government of India towards the establishment of Viksit Bharat.
The Know India Programme (KIP) is fully funded by the Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, where the participant receives free board and lodging, free local transport, free Air ticket (10% to be paid), free Visa and huge opportunity to Know India and visit prestigious Institutes, historical places etc.This is a 2-week orientation & engagement programme for Bharatiya Pravasi Youth. Interested applicants may read the guidelines and download the application form (link is given below) and then send application form to hcoffice.wellington@mea.
Last date to apply: 16th July 2026
Age between: 24-28 years
KIP is open to Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) holding passport of New Zealand.
