Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs is organising its 4th Study India Programme (SIP) for foreign citizens of Indian origin (not including Non-Resident Indians, Indian Passport holders) in the age group 18-26 years to enable them to undergo a short term course of 4 weeks to familiarize them with the art, culture, heritage, history and social economic development of India. The Programme will be organised from 20 January to 16 February 2016 in partnership with Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE), Pune. The participants would undergo a 3 week programme with this Institute with academic and cultural content and one week of field visits. Details of the Programme, guidelines and application forms are available on the website http://moia.gov.in . Last date for receipt of applications in the High Commission is 28 December 2015, and may be sent to the following email [email protected]