Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) 2026
Google · All India
| Scheme Name | Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) 2026 |
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| Eligibility Summary | 2nd or 3rd Year Undergraduate (UG) · Girls / women only · Family income up to ₹6 Lakh/year |
Status check
The previous application cycle (2025–26) closed on 17 August 2026. The upcoming 2026–27 cycle is expected to open soon. We will update the links here as soon as the official notification is released.
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Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) supports aspiring computer scientists with a USD 2,500 award to help them complete their tech degree.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹2.1 Lakh+
Selected students receive a one-time award of USD 2,500 (approximately ₹2,10,000) for the academic year. This amount is intended to cover tuition fees, books, academic supplies, conference attendance, and other education-related expenses. The scholarship is typically disbursed directly to the student.
USD 2,500 (approx. ₹2,10,000) paid as a one-time award to support tuition fees and educational expenses.
Note: Must be enrolled in full-time CS or related technical degree.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | 2nd or 3rd Year Undergraduate (UG) |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Minimum Marks | 75% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹6 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | All |
| Domicile State | All India |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Aadhaar Card or Passport
- ✓Resume/CV highlighting technical projects
- ✓Academic transcripts showing GPA/marks
- ✓Responses to essay questions regarding leadership and tech inclusion
Selection Process
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Candidates are selected based on several criteria including academic merit (minimum 75% in previous exams), demonstrated leadership potential, a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the technology field, and financial need
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The application process generally requires a resume/CV, academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and responses to short essay questions
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Some selections may also include a telephonic interview
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The scholarship is primarily for women pursuing computer science or related technical fields.
Renewal Policy
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The Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) is a one-time award and is not renewable
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Past recipients of other Google scholarships are generally not eligible to reapply.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Visit the Official Portal
Navigate to the official Google Scholarships / Build Your Future website (buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com).
- 2Locate the Scholarship
Search for and select the "Generation Google Scholarship (APAC)" listing.
- 3Create/Log in to Account
If you are a new applicant, create an account on the application portal. If you have an existing account, log in.
- 4Fill Background Information
Complete the general background information, including your contact details, and current and intended university details.
- 5Upload Documents
Prepare and upload all required documents, which typically include a PDF copy of your resume/CV, unofficial or official academic transcripts, and two letters of recommendation.
- 6Answer Essay Questions
Provide thoughtful responses to the short essay questions. These often focus on leadership experiences, problem-solving, and your commitment to diversity in technology.
- 7Review and Submit
Thoroughly review your entire application for accuracy and completeness before submitting it online.
- 8Track Status
Monitor your registered email address for any updates or communications regarding your application status.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Is the Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) exclusively for women?
Yes, for the APAC region, the Generation Google Scholarship is primarily designed to encourage and support women pursuing degrees in Computer Science and related technical fields.
Is this scholarship a recurring annual award, or is it a one-time grant?
The Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) is a one-time award for the specified academic year and is not renewable.
What expenses does the Generation Google Scholarship (APAC) cover?
The USD 2,500 scholarship amount is intended to cover various educational expenses, including tuition fees, books, academic supplies, attendance at conferences, and other education-related costs for the academic year.
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