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Funded PhD Positions in the USA for Indian Students

Hand-picked, fully-funded positions open to Indian applicants, with pay in rupees and the degrees that qualify. Updated weekly.

Funded PhD in the USA: quick facts for Indian applicants

Typical funding
Teaching/research assistantship or fellowship, usually guaranteed ~5 years
Annual stipend
$25,000–35,000 typical; $40,000–52,000 at top programs, especially STEM
Entry after B.Tech?
Yes - direct PhD admission after a 4-year bachelor's is common
Duration
4–6 years

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Open positions in the USA

1 open position
🇺🇸 USA
Life & Health Sciences

University of Rochester

Rochester, USA

~₹2.9 lakh/month stipend

U.S. bachelor's degree or equivalent; final-year students may apply if the degree is conferred before matriculation (a 4-year Indian BS/BTech/BPharm or an MSc should be checked against the equivalency).

Apply by 1 Dec 2026

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