
Kunal Tanwar
M.Sc, Geoinformatics
In today's dynamic landscape, students equipped with Geographic Information System (GIS) knowledge and skills possess a plethora of career opportunities. Esri India has long been committed to fostering collaboration with academic institutions across all levels, providing invaluable learning resources, hosting events, and offering comprehensive training programs.
Building upon this foundation, Esri India launched the Master’s Scholarships in GIS Program, tailored specifically for post-graduate students. This initiative aims to further fuel the passion for geospatial innovation, offering support to budding scholars as they explore, and excel in their geospatial endeavours.
Applications for the 2025 edition are now open! Join us as we embark on a journey to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will shape the future of GIS in India and beyond.
Scholarship Details
The Esri India Master’s Scholarship in GIS 2025 is open to Indian students commencing their second year of post-graduate studies (M.Tech/MSc.) in Geoinformatics or related fields at accredited institutes or universities in India. Eligible courses include those focusing on remote sensing, GIS, spatial modeling, spatial analysis, digital image processing for GIS, and other related subjects.
To qualify, applicants must:
All applicants must be recommended by their respective institutes or universities to be considered for the scholarship. Each institute or university may recommend up to 3 students for the scholarship opportunity.
For recommending students for the Scholarship, Institutes/Universities need to:
The following documents must also be submitted with the form:
These documents should be sent to gis.education@esri.in along with the application form.
Deadline for application submission: 25th July 2025