The Consulate General of India, Saint-Denis, Réunion Island invites applications for the 91st Edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), a flagship initiative of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

The Know India Programme (KIP) provides young members of the Indian diaspora with a unique opportunity to reconnect with their roots while experiencing contemporary India's cultural heritage, economic progress, innovation ecosystem, scientific achievements, and developmental journey towards Viksit Bharat @2047.

Programme Dates

15 November 2026 – 28 November 2026

Application Deadline

26 October 2026

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Be a Person of Indian Origin (PIO), Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), or Non-Resident Indian (NRI).
• Applicants must be between 18 and 23 years old on 1 November 2026.

How to Apply

Interested applicants from Réunion Island are requested to submit their applications to the Consulate General of India, Réunion Island before the deadline.

Documents Required

• Duly filled KIP Application Form 2026.
• Copy of passport valid for at least 6 months and with at least 2 blank pages.
• Copy of PIO/OCI/NRI Card, if available.
• Educational Qualification Certificate.
• Passport-size coloured photograph.

Application Process

Applicants are requested to download the KIP Application Form 2026 and send the completed form by email to the following email addresses:

• cons.reunion@mea.gov.in
• pic.reunion.mea@mea.gov.in

KIP Guidelines

• English: KIP Guidelines 2026 - English
• French: KIP Guidelines 2026 - French

Contact Information

For further details, kindly contact:

• Email: cons.reunion@mea.gov.in
• Email: pic.reunion.mea@mea.gov.in
• Telephone: 0262 41 75 47

Last Date to Apply: 26 October 2026