Adobe India Women in Technology Scholarship 2017

Organisation : Adobe Systems Incorporated
Scholarship Name : Adobe India – Women in Technology Scholarship 2017
Last date: 30th October, 2016

Website : http://www.adobe.com/careers/university/india-women-tech.html

Women in Technology Scholarship :

At Adobe, we’re focused on creating engaging digital experiences to better serve consumers, digital marketers, creative professionals, developers and enterprises.

Update : Adobe India Women In Technology Scholarship 2019 : www.scholarships.net.in/26721.html

We bring together the smartest, most driven individuas and give them the freedom to nurture their intellectual curiosity.

We provide them with the necessary resources and support to shape their ideas into tangible results. We also believe that creating the best products requires bringing together a diverse group of people with different perspectives.

We’re now accepting applications for our inaugural Women in Technology Scholarship in India. This scholarship recognises outstanding female students in the technology field.

Scholarship Details :
This scholarship will cover:
** An internship at Adobe for 2017. Provide Adobe collaboration and mentoring for BTP.
** The remainder of the winner’s B. Tech tuition fee: 1 or 2 years.
** Travel to Grace Hopper Conference and participate.
** If any paper (Based on Internship/BTP collaboration) gets accepted in a conference (approved by Adobe), travel to that conference for one author.
** An Adobe India wide program will be arranged for felicitation of these Scholarship winners.

Eligibility Criteria :
In order to be eligible for the 2017 Women-in-Technology Scholarship, India, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
** Be a female student currently enrolled at a university for the 2016-2017 academic year
** Intend to be enrolled as a full-time student at a university for the 2017-2018 academic year

How to Apply? :
Email your application by, 30th September 2016 to witindia[at]adobe.com

Applications must include:
** SoPA Resume
** Academic transcripts from your current and/or past institution
** One Reference from a Professor (will request letters from your references via email)

Announcement of the Scholarship: 30th October, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions :
Q. Is there any limit to the number of applications that can come from a single university or department?
A. None

Q. How will the references be collected?
A. You should make sure that your professors send their recommendations to witindia[at]adobe.com along with your full name within 30th Sep 2016.

Q. When is the Last Date for letters of recommendation?
A. To be completed your application must include all of your letters by September 30, 2016. It is up to you to followup with your letter writers to confirm that they have submitted them in time.

Q. Will I be able to update my scholarship application once I submit?
A. As of now, no.

Q. Do transcripts need to be official transcripts sign by the registrar?
A. Transcripts that are directly available are fine.

Q. What instructions will you send my letter writers?
A. In your recommendation letter, please answer the following questions:
** How long have you known the applicant and how did you meet?
** Can you rank the applicant as belonging to the top 5, 10, or 20% of students you have seen?
** Please assess the applicant’s:
** intellectual and analytic strength
** technical skills – ability to think creatively
** ambition and initiative
** stamina and independence
** and ability to work as part of a team

Q. Can masters students apply?
A. Yes.