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Honda YES Award in India

Objective

This program is designed to strengthen Japanese ties with India through provision of financial aid to young Indian researchers and engineers. This is part of our efforts to strive for a more environmentally-balanced development of the industrial and science-based modern civilization including India which has enjoyed fast-paced growth in economy since its liberalization in 1991.

Link to local YES websites

Program Outline

Stage One: YES Award

We award six brilliant students who would drive future society towards an ecotechnological orientation. Each YES Award recipient will receive US$3,000. Thereafter, if they want to pursue their academic career in Japan, and fulfill required conditions, they become eligible for an additional money award called the ¡ÈYES Award Plus¡É.


Stage Two: YES Award Plus

Any YES Award recipient becomes eligible for the YES Award Plus, an additional money award for unrestricted purposes if, within three years after he/she received the YES Award prize, he/she is admitted to either of the following:

  1. A credit-granting internship program offered by a Japanese company or research institute--a summer program for two and half months from May to mid-July. Internship participants will receive US$7,000 as the YES Ward Plus.
  2. A master¡Çs or doctoral course at a YES-designated Japanese graduate school under the auspices (sponsorship) of the Japanese government. These students will receive US$10,000 as the YES Award Plus.

YES Award Ceremony Highlights in India

YES Awardees in India

Affiliated Universities

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
(from 2008)
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
(from 2008)
   
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