Digital Blog India.in » women engineering http://digitalblogindia.in Web and Technology Resource Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:38:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Google India announces the Google India Women in Engineering Award http://digitalblogindia.in/google-india/google-india-announces-the-google-india-women-in-engineering-award/ http://digitalblogindia.in/google-india/google-india-announces-the-google-india-women-in-engineering-award/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:25:00 +0000 admin http://digitalblogindia.in/?p=3
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    • ]]>     Google has once again announced its yearly award for Indian female students studying Computer Science or a related discipline. Google says that it is part of its commitment to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, by recognizing and rewarding deserving women and inspiring them to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Full-time students from recognized institutions
    • Area of specialization must be Computer Science Engineering or related majors
    • Second to final year students from a bachelor’s program
    • All students from a master’s or PhD program
    • Cumulative CGPA of at least 4.0 on a 5.0 scale, 8.0 on a 10.0 scale or equivalent   (What is a CGPA?)

    The awards are based on the candidates academic background and demonstrated leadership, and the award recipients will receive a cash prive of Rs 1 lakh (approx US$2000) each. This is a one time award and not a scholarship.

    Application Dates

    Opens on 15 Sept 2009 and closes on 31 Oct 2009. The award will be announced in January 2010

    Links

    Google India Women in Engineering Award

    Past Winners : 2008 | 2009

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