Applications Now Open for FY2027 Grant Programs 

The Japan Foundation Headquarters (JFHQ), Tokyo has officially opened applications for its Grant Programs and Fellowships for FY2027–28. The Japan Foundation, New Delhi (JFND) is pleased to share this opportunity with applicants across India & Bhutan on behalf of JFHQ, Japan.  

About the Program 

For details on the full range of grant programs and fellowships offered, eligibility requirements, and application timelines, please visit the official JFHQ pages below: 

🔗 The Japan Foundation (Official Website) 

🔗 The Japan Foundation – Program Guidelines 

*Please note that the application deadline for all Grant programs and Fellowship is 1:00 PM, 1st December 2026 (Japanese Standard Time) 

How to Apply — Step-by-Step Video Guides 

To help applicants navigate the online application portal, JFHQ has provided the following tutorial videos. We recommend watching them in order before beginning your application:

1. 🎥 Grant Program Application ① — How to create an account for the online application portal / アカウント登録 
2. 🎥 Grant Program Application ② — How to prepare your application documents / 申請書記入 
3. 🎥 Grant Program Application ③ — How to upload application documents / 申請書アップロード 

For queries specific to the application process, applicants are encouraged to refer to the official JPF Program Guidelines linked above. For general inquiries, JFND may be contacted through our office channels.