Indonesia KNB Scholarship 2026 Selection Results Announced
Are you one of the outstanding international students who applied for the 2026 Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship? Have you been eagerly waiting to find out if you will be studying at one of Indonesia’s top universities? The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology of Indonesia has officially announced the final selection results for the 2026 academic year—and it may be exactly what you are looking for.
The KNB Scholarship is a prestigious fully funded program offered by the Indonesian government, attracting brilliant minds from developing countries across the globe. Following a rigorous academic and administrative review, a select group of candidates—including several successful applicants from Afghanistan—have been chosen to pursue their Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees at elite Indonesian institutions.
If your name is on the list, your journey is just beginning, but you must act quickly. Read on to find out how to verify your official selection status, understand the administrative requirements, and submit your mandatory confirmation declaration before the strict June 26 deadline.
There are 8 students selected from Afghanistan. Congratulatiosn to all of them
Quick Overview
| Provider | Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology |
| Country / Location | Indonesia |
| Program Type | Scholarship Selection Results |
| Study Level | Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral |
| Funding | Fully Funded |
| Open To | International students from developing countries |
| Deadline to Confirm | 26 June 2026 (23:59 WIB) |
Important Dates
| Results Announcement | 17 June 2026 |
| Confirmation Deadline | 26 June 2026 (23:59 WIB) |
How to Check Your Selection Status
The Directorate of Institutional Affairs has released the official list of candidates who have passed the 2026 selection process. To verify your individual status:
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Applicants can verify their individual selection status through two official methods:
- Official KNB Portal: Log into your registered account directly on the KNB Scholarship website.
- Official Announcement List: Review the official PDF list of selected students released by the Directorate via their Google Drive Link.
Next Steps for Accepted Candidates
If your status is officially ACCEPTED, congratulations! To secure your scholarship, you must complete the following administrative steps strictly before June 26, 2026, at 23:59 Western Indonesian Time (WIB):
- Confirm Your Acceptance: Log into your registered KNB account to officially confirm your willingness to become a 2026 KNB awardee.
- Sign the Declaration: You must electronically sign the KNB Scholarship 2026 Declaration form provided inside your portal.
- Contact Your University: Immediately reach out to your host university in Indonesia for further enrollment and arrival instructions.
Critical Warning: Candidates who fail to complete this confirmation and sign the declaration within the specified timeframe (by June 26, 2026) will be automatically declared as having withdrawn from the scholarship.
Selected Candidates from Afghanistan
We extend our warmest congratulations to the following 8 Afghan students who have been successfully selected for the 2026 KNB Scholarship:
| Name | University | Study Program | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Rezaie | Institut Pertanian Bogor | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Master’s |
| Ali Azim Hussaini | Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) | Architecture | Master’s |
| Habibullah Muradi | Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) | Environmental Engineering | Master’s |
| Ziauddin Mamond | Universitas Islam Indonesia | Pharmacy | Master’s |
| Sanaullah Rahmanzai | Universitas Jenderal Soedirman | Management | Master’s |
| Ahmad Sajjad Momand | Universitas Syiah Kuala | Civil Engineering | Master’s |
| Mohammad Omer Hoshmand | Universitas Trisakti | Management | Master’s |
| Hazrat Shah Kayen | Universitas Negeri Jakarta | Educational Management | Doctoral |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if I miss the June 26 deadline?
If you do not confirm your acceptance and sign the declaration by June 26, 2026, at 23:59 WIB, you will be automatically disqualified and considered to have withdrawn from the scholarship. There are no exceptions to this rule.
How do I sign the 2026 Declaration?
The declaration must be signed electronically. Log into your applicant portal on the official KNB website, locate the declaration document, and follow the on-screen instructions to submit your signature.
I was accepted. When do I contact the university?
You should contact the international office of your assigned Indonesian university immediately after confirming your scholarship acceptance on the KNB portal. They will guide you through the visa and arrival processes.


