Research Visas are given to Research Professors or Scholars, who wish to conduct the research work in India.
Documents required:
Applicants may apply at: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in and complete the application online after carefully going through the instructions listed on the web page.
Take a print out of the duly filled online form and submit a signed copy.
Passport (with minimum 6 months validityand two blank pages) and photocopy.
NRC/Residency Permit (original and photocopy)
Yellow fever certificate (original and photocopy)
Two recent Passport size photographs (see ‘Photograph Guidelines’).
Letter of admission and Certificate of Affiliation in original from the recognised Indian University/Institution in token of having secured admission for the research purpose/Subject/topic of the research project (original and photocopy)
Letter from bank certifying to the financial means of parent/guardian to meet the expenses in India
In case the research proposal relates to the applicant's own country, a brief synopsis (150 words) and justification for doing research in India should also be submitted along with the application.
