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.
Essential tips to write SoP
The document should cover the 3 sections described below . The SoP should provide a sketch of the individual, their motivation towards their current academic field, and focus on the areas and the direction the individual would like to pursue. Supporting information about prior projects is encouraged
Part 1: Introduce yourself, your interests and motivations (brief)
Part 2: Summarize your undergraduate work
- Projects that you have worked on, Indicate with whom, the title of the project, what your responsibilities were, and the outcome. Write technically, or in the style of your discipline.
- Important paper or thesis project you completed, as well as anything scholarly beyond your curricular requirements.
- Work experience, especially if you had any kind of responsibility for testing, designing, researching or interning
Part 3: Interests (Elaborate)
Indicate the area of your interests. Ideally, pose a question, define a problem, or indicate a theme that you would like to address, and questions that arise from contemporary work
- End your statement in a positive manner, indicating your excitement and readiness for the challenges ahead of you.
Useful tips
- Be concise; an ideal essay should say everything it needs to with brevity. Approximately 500 to 1000 well-selected words (1-2 single space pages in 12 point font) is better than more words with less clarity and poor organization.
- What the review committee will read between the lines: self-motivation and competence.
- Emphasize everything from a positive perspective and write in an active, not a passive voice.
- Demonstrate everything by example; don’t say directly that you’re a persistent person, show it.
If there are personal challenges that you faced, write it affirmatively, showing your perseverance in academics despite obstacles.
