NEXTGEN EDU Scholarship Program 2025-26

About the Program

The NextGen Edu Scholarship Program by EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious and economically disadvantaged students currently pursuing their education. By supporting deserving students, the program seeks to reduce dropout rates and enable access to higher education, ultimately contributing to individual growth and societal progress. The NextGen Edu Scholarship Program 2025-26 is open to students who have passed Class 10 with 60% or more marks and are currently enrolled in Class 11 at a government or private school across India. Under this scholarship, the selected students will get financial assistance of ₹15,000 to help them continue their education. 

About EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS)

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is the hub of innovation, a technology powerhouse, a global talent center and a driver of operational excellence within EY, propelling EY’s purpose of building a better working world.  With a robust network spread across 9 countries and 20 cities, GDS’s dynamic network of highly talented professionals leverages data, AI, and cutting-edge technology to enhance EY's wide array of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy, and transactions.

By seamlessly integrating with EY member firm teams across the globe, GDS contributes significantly to EY's purposeful and sustainable growth, delivering insights and solutions that foster trust in capital markets and create value for EY clients, society, and the planet.

GDS is all in to shape the future with confidence, addressing today's challenges, and anticipating tomorrow's needs. EY GDS is not just reimagining the future of work—it's actively building it, ensuring agility, efficiency, and resilience in an ever-evolving world.

Present in eight countries (Argentina, Hungary, India, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, and Spain) and 21 cities, EY GDS works with EY member firms across the globe to build a better working world by helping EY and its clients become more agile, nimble, and efficient.

What is the Eligibility

  • Students who are currently enrolled in Class 11 in any government or private school in India are eligible.
  • Applicants must have scored a minimum of 60% marks in Class 10.
  • The total family income from all sources should not exceed INR 3 lakh per annum.
  • Students from Karnataka, Delhi NCR, Maharashtra, Telangana, West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu will be given preference.
  • Children of employees of Buddy4Study and EY Global Delivery Services are not eligible to participate in the scholarship.

Note: Girls, children of a single parent, transgender individuals, orphans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

  • Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
  • Log in to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
    • If not registered, register at Buddy4Study with your email/mobile/Gmail account.
  • You will now be redirected to the ‘NextGen Edu Scholarship Program 2025-26’ application form page.
  • Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
  • Fill in the required details in the online application form.
  • Upload relevant documents.
  • Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’. 
  • If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.

Important Dates

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Benefits

Financial aid of ₹15,000 will be provided to help students continue their education after Class 10.
Note: The scholarship amount can be used to pay the academic and living expenses.

Required Documents

  • Class 10 mark sheet
  • Government-issued address proof (e.g. Aadhaar card)    
  • Proof of family income, such as ITR, salary slips, income certificate from the concerned government authority, etc.
  • Proof of admission (college/school ID card, academic fee receipt or fee structure) 
  • Bank account details of the applicant or the institute 
  • Transgender certificate issued by any NGO/GoI/any competent authority (if applicable)
  • PwD certificate (If applicable)
  • Recent passport-size photograph

Selection Criteria

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More Details about this Scholarship

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Contact Details

Email: nextgenedu@buddy4study.com
Phone: 01143092248 (Ext ID: 349)

FAQ for this Scholarship

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