The participation of women and men in the work field should be equal, today the whole world is striving for this, but it is possible only when women can get technical education like men. That is why various types of scholarships have been given to women by various institutions to get technical education.
Now Google’s name has also been added to these institutions. Google has recently released a Google Scholarship Program 2021 named Generation Google Scholarship. Under this scholarship, a few selected female students will be given a scholarship of $ 1000 i.e. about 75000 rupees to get computer and related education.
If you also want to take advantage of this scholarship scheme, then you can apply for it. The process of application for the session 2022-23 is still ongoing. So how to apply for the scholarship and what is the eligibility for this, if we will discuss all these topics further, then definitely read the article till the end.
Although this scholarship program is for girl students, but even if you are a student, you need to know about this scholarship program. Because there is so much information that girls do not reach. In such a situation, you can tell the friends around you, the girls in your relatives about this Generation Google Scholarship Program.
What is the Generation Google Scholarship Program?
Tech giant Google has decided to give scholarship under the Generation Google Scholarship 2021 to such female students who are studying in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering or similar technical field.
Every female student of Asia Pacific who is studying from a recognized university can apply for this Google Scholarship. Those who will be selected for this scholarship, they will be given a scholarship of $ 1000 i.e. about 75000 rupees from Google for Tuition Fee, Books and other necessary things for studies. The last date to apply for this scholarship scheme is 10 December 2021.
Know who can apply for Generation Google Scholarship?
- If you also want to get the benefit of Generation Google Scholarship, then some criteria have to be fulfilled, only then you can apply for such scholarship.
- The applicant must have been enrolled in the session 2021-22 for the graduation degree as a full-time student.
- Such students who are in the second year of graduation can also apply, the only condition is that they should be from a recognized university and doing computer-related courses.
- Only women will get the benefit of this scheme. Therefore, the applicant must be a female student from the Asia Pacific region.
- The academic record of the applicant should be very strong.
- Applicant is doing graduation in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any such computer related subject.
How to Apply for Generation Google Scholarship Program 2021?
- The process of applying for Google’s Generation Google Scholarship Program 2021 scheme is very easy. If you also want to take advantage of this scholarship, then you can apply online for it. There is no facility to apply offline here.
- First of all you have to go to the official website of this scheme, Generation Google Scholarship Program 2021 Official Website.
- Here you will find some options on the left side of the home screen, out of which you have to click on Scholarship.
- Now here the list of all the scholarships run by Google will be shown. You have to choose the Generation Google Scholarship (Asia Pacific) out of these.
- Now the application form for this scholarship will open where you will be asked for many types of information, whose details are given below.
- First of all some general information will be asked such as contact details, information about the university etc. So you have to fill that.
- Resume or CV will also be asked in this. If you have done any technical project before then you can give complete information about it in your CV.
- Academic transcript of the Institutions/Universities where you are studying will be sought.
- Here you will also have to answer two short essays. The answer should be at least 400 words. The types of these essays will be given below.
- You will have to answer these questions in English language only. The time allotted for each question is 15 minutes.
- Google employees cannot apply for this scholarship.
Essay for Google Scholarship Program 2021?
While applying for Google’s scholarship, you will be asked to write two short essays. Basically here you will be asked two questions which you will have to answer. This answer should be of 400 words. The questions are as follows-
1) What are the challenges that women working in the tech industry are facing today? How can you see yourself as a solution to these challenges? Also note that the impact can be in many directions and its intensity can also vary.
2) What will be the effect of this scholarship on your education? Mention some such challenges, which proves that you need this scholarship, and what goals related to education do you want to achieve through this scholarship?
Answering the questions will examine the economic need of the student, its diversity, equality and inclusion. On the basis of which it will be decided that which student really needs the scholarship more and on this basis the scholarship will be allotted.
How will the applicant be selected in the Google Scholarship Program 2021?
To take advantage of Google’s scholarship scheme, lakhs of students will apply, but only a few selected students will be able to get the benefit of this scholarship. These students will be selected on the basis of their academic aptitude, intelligence and answers to some of the questions asked.
The Google Online Challenge will be sent to the shortlisted students within 5-7 working days from the end of the last date of application. After this the students will be called for the Meet & Greet session, where this session will be for 15 minutes. In this way this process will be completed here.
