The last date for the registration on KIP Portal for 54th & 55th KIPs is 30th June 2019 and for 15nd July 2019. Applications are invited for 56rd Know India Programme (KIP). The last date for registration on KIP Portal for 56rd KIP is 15 August, 2019. The last date for registration on KIP Portal for 57th KIP is 15 September, 2019. The last date for registration on KIP Portal for 58th KIP is 15th October, 2019. The last date for registration on KIP Portal for 59th KIP is 15th November, 2019. The last date for the registration on KIP Portal for 3rd and 4th edition of Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana (PTDY) are 15th October 2019 and 31st December 2019 respectively .  View All
Know India Programme
Know India Programme of the Ministry of External Affairs is a three-week orientation programme for diaspora youth conducted with a view to promote awareness on different facets of life in India and the progress made by the country in various fields e.g. economic, industrial, education, science & technology, communication & information Technology, culture. KIP provide a unique forum for students & young professionals of Indian origin to visit India, share their views, expectations & experiences and to develop closer bonds with the contemporary India.
Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana (PTDY)
Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojna (PTDY) is a important initiatives of Government of India providing the elder generation in Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in the age group of 45-65 year an opportunity to reconnect with their root. The Programme is available for those PIOs residing in Girmitiya countries (Mauritius, Fiji, Suriname, Guyana, T&T, Jamaica, South Africa)
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Calendar of Know India Programmes and Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana for the Financial Year 2019-20
S. No. |
No. of KIP/PTDY |
Partner State/ Visiting Places |
Duration of the whole KIP/PTDY in India |
Schedule for visiting Partner State. |
Last date of online submission of applications on KIP Portal. |
1 |
54th KIP |
Punjab and Haryana |
1st August to 25th August,2019 |
6th to 10th August, 2019 Punjab and 10th to 15th August,2019 Haryana |
30th June, 2019 |
2 |
55th KIP |
Goa |
3rd September to 27th September, 2019 |
7th September, 2019 to 16th September 2019 |
15th July, 2019 |
3 |
56th KIP |
Kerala |
1st October to 25th October, 2019 |
5th October, 2019 to 14th October 2019 |
15th August ,2019 |
4 |
57th KIP |
Himachal Pradesh . |
5st November to 29th November , 2019 |
10th November to 19th November, 2019 |
15th September , 2019. |
5 |
58th KIP |
Odisha |
1st December to 25th December , 2019. |
6th December to 15th December, 2019 |
15th October ,2019. |
6 |
59th KIP |
Andhra Pradesh |
4th January to 28th January 2020 |
7th January to 16th January, 2020 |
15th November 2019 |
7 |
3rd PTDY |
Delhi, Varanasi, Allahabad, Agra, Ajmer, Patna, Gaya, Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, Kochi and Pondicherry |
22nd November to 08th December 2019 |
- |
15th October, 2019 |
8 |
4th PTDY |
Delhi, Varanasi, Allahabad, Agra, Ajmer, Patna, Gaya, Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, Kochi and Pondicherry |
14th February to 01st March 2020 |
- |
31st December 2019 |