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No dependents are allowed to accompany fellows on
this program.
How to Apply
Application must be submitted online. Please visit the
Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant
Program webpage at www.usief.org.in for program
details and application instructions.
Employed applicants need to submit their applications
through proper channel by the application deadline.
Application Deadline: August 5, 2021
Timeline and Placement Process
August 5, 2021
Application Deadline
End September 2021
Paper screening of the applications
Early November2021
Interviews of short-listed candidates and proficiency
test in the language of nomination
End November 2021
Nominees take iBT TOEFL
December 1, 2021
USIEF forwards applications of recommended
candidates to the U.S. for J. William Fulbright
Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB) approval and
placement
March/April 2022
USIEF notifies finalists
August/September 2022
U.S. Program begins
Applications of recommended candidates will be
forwarded to the U.S. for further review. The final
selection is dependent on the ability to match requests
of U.S. host institution with language skills of the
candidates.
C. Fulbright Distinguished Awards in
Teaching Program for International
Teachers
The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching
Program for International Teachers (FDAI) is
designed for full-time Indian teachers teaching
any subject at any level (primary, middle or
secondary) at a school in India. This program is
also open to primary and secondary level library
media specialists, guidance counselors, curriculum
specialists, special education coordinators, and
administrators who spend at least fifty percent of
their time teaching or working directly with
students. Teacher trainers are also eligible. The
program brings teachers from Bangladesh,
Botswana, Brazil, Finland, Greece, India,
Indonesia, Israel, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, New
Zealand, Philippines, Senegal, Singapore, Taiwan,
Uganda and United Kingdom for a semester-long
program at a U.S. university. Up to four teachers
from India participate in the program. The
program provides with a unique opportunity to
pursue individual or group projects, take courses
for professional development at a host university,
and observe and share their expertise with
teachers and students at the host university or
local primary and secondary schools. Cultural
enrichment, mentoring, and support is provided
throughout the program.
How to Apply
Application materials and program details for the
academic year 2021-2022 are available on the
USIEF website www.usief.org.in.
Application Deadline: April 15, 2021
D. Fulbright Teaching Excellence
and Achievement Program
The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and
Achievement (FTEA) Program is a six-week
nondegree, non-credit academic program at a U.S.
University which provides selected teachers with
a unique opportunity to develop greater expertise
in their subject areas, enhance their teaching
skills, and increase their knowledge about the
United States. The international participants travel
to the United States for one of two six-week
professional development programs in either
spring or fall of an academic year. The Fulbright
TEA program provides academic seminars on
teaching methodologies and strategies, curriculum
development, lesson planning, and instructional
technology training. Intensive English language