MEXT 2026: How Many Seats for Bangladeshi Students?
MEXT 2026: How Many Seats for Bangladeshi Students?
Are you dreaming of studying in Japan with a fully funded MEXT scholarship? Here's a quick look at how many seats may be available for Bangladeshi students in 2026, based on recent trends!
π― Expected Seat Allocation (2026)
| Program | Estimated Seats | Age Limit | Degree Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| π Research Students (Masters/PhD) | 40 | Born after 02/04/1987 | Bachelor’s or Master’s |
| π Undergraduate | 4 | 17–25 years | HSC or equivalent |
| π ️ College of Technology | 3 | 17–25 years | SSC/HSC or equivalent |
| π§ͺ Specialized Training College | 3 | 17–25 years | SSC/HSC or equivalent |
| π©π« Teacher Training | 5–7 (varies) | Under 35 | Bachelor + 5 yrs teaching |
π Official Source: Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh – Scholarship Info
π️ Application Timeline (Tentative)
| Step | Month |
|---|---|
| Announcement | April 2025 |
| Application Deadline | May–June |
| Written Test & Interview | July |
| Final Selection | December |
| Departure to Japan | April 2026 |
π Apply through: Ministry of Education, Bangladesh
π 2024 Snapshot (Previous Data)
In 2024, 84 Bangladeshi students were nominated:
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36 in Research
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30 in Undergraduate
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10 in Tech
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8 in Specialized Colleges
(Source – Prothom Alo)
✅ Why MEXT?
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✈️ Fully funded (tuition, airfare, stipend)
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π« Study in top Japanese universities
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π Global exposure with world-class research
π‘ Final Tips
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Follow updates from the Japanese Embassy
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Prepare for English/Japanese written exams
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Start early—documents take time!
π Stay tuned to Future Scholar BD for real-time MEXT updates and guidance!

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