Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship 2023

Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship 2023 is an opportunity offered by GyanDhan (India’s first education financing marketplace) in partnership with Prodigy Finance*. The main aim of this scholarship is to make higher education accessible to students who want to pursue studies overseas. Under this scheme, financial aid of USD 2,500 (one-time) will be provided to MS and MBA program applicants.

*Prodigy Finance is a fintech platform that enables financing for international postgraduate students who attend a participating business school or postgraduate institution

GyanDhan (India’s first education financing marketplace) in partnership with Prodigy Finance is offering the opportunity.

To be eligible, an applicant must - 

• be an Indian resident 
• hold an undergraduate degree from an Indian institute
• be willing to pursue M.S. and MBA programs overseas (USA, Canada, and the UK)
• have accepted an offer from a university (abroad) by the time a winner is selected (tentatively September)

Note - Students who are in the process of applying or have applied but have not yet secured admission can also apply for the scholarship.

A scholarship amount of USD 2,500 (one-time) will be awarded for M.S. and MBA programs each.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship using the steps listed below -
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note - If already registered, log in using the registered email Id.) 
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Start Application' button and click on it.
Step 4: Click on 'New User? Sign Up' to register. (Note - If the applicant is already registered, kindly log in using valid credentails)
Step 5: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.

• Offer letter from the university
• Proof of GRE/GMAT score (optional)
• Proof of IELTS/TOEFL score (optional)
• Latest Resume
• Statement of Purpose in 1,500 words (Note - Students can upload the Statement of Purpose submitted to their target university)
• Letter of Recommendation (optional)

The selection of students will be done based on -

• Academic performance
• Test score of GRE/GMAT/TOEFL/IELTS
• Statement of Purpose and Letter of Recommendation
• Strength of the profile submitted

A selection committee will be formed to judge the applicants and will recommend students based on the above-mentioned criterias.

Application Deadline - 31st August 2023

• Students who have applied for the loan through GyanDhan and are approved for a loan from Prodigy Finance will be considered for the scholarship.
• Students going for undergraduate studies, conferences, exchange programs, and seminars are not eligible for the scholarship.