It is a CSR initiative by Amazon, launched in 2022, aimed at supporting the higher education of eligible associates, drivers, and their dependents through financial aid.
The scholarship is facilitated by Amazon in collaboration with partner NGOs Synergies Tech for portal support.
To empower eligible individuals with financial support for continuing their education, especially those associated with Amazon’s workforce.
This is a continuation of the previous years’ Pratidhi Scholarship, with updates and improvements for 2025.
It specifically supports Amazon’s associates, drivers, and their eligible family members, emphasizing inclusivity and need-based support.
The application portal opens on 1st June 2025.
Applications must be submitted by 30th June 2025.
Yes, if the 5,000 application target is not met, the deadline may be extended.
Disbursements will begin from 15th June 2025, following a FIFO basis.
Final verification will conclude by 7th July 2025.
It refers to the status of the associate/driver in Amazon’s internal systems—further clarified by local POCs.
Yes, income limits may apply based on CSR guidelines—details will be mentioned in the application form.
Yes, dependents of eligible associates/drivers can apply.
Yes, only OTR applicants were considered for the scholarship renewal. We accept around 25%–30% renewals, depending on the number of applications.
Common documents include:
Yes, Aadhaar is a mandatory document for identity and verification purposes.
No, incomplete applications will not be processed.
JPEG, PNG, or PDF formats are accepted on the portal.
Yes, self-attestation is recommended for transparency.
Online via the Synergies Tech portal: https://pratidhi.synergieinsights.in/
No, only online applications will be accepted.
You will receive an email/SMS confirmation after submission.
No, editing after submission is not permitted.
A support helpdesk will be available—details will be shared on the portal.
Applications will be reviewed based on eligibility, documents, and financial need.
No, selection is based solely on documents and background verification.
A team comprising Amazon CSR leaders, NGO partners, and third-party evaluators.
Selected candidates will be notified via official email/SMS by mid-July.
Yes, due to ineligibility, incomplete documents, or verification failures.
The amount varies and will be specified in the disbursement letter.
Direct bank transfer to the applicant’s verified account.
Usually one-time, unless otherwise specified.
Incorrect details may delay or cancel disbursement. Ensure accuracy.
Yes, in cases of fraud or policy violations.
Your site’s assigned Point of Contact (POC) or NGO partner.
Yes, reminders will be sent periodically.
POCs help verify applicant IDs and assist in resolving queries.
Yes, email support and grievance forms will be on the portal.
NGO partners will follow up on Started / Closed / Pending statuses.
Through emails, banners, NGO partners, social media, and internal announcements.
Only eligible Amazon-associate-connected individuals can apply.
Yes, digital and printed posters may be displayed.
Yes, NGOs and field teams will assist with awareness and outreach.
Yes, the portal is optimized for desktop and mobile use.
Yes, a digital certificate will be issued to selected candidates.
No formal mentorship, but data is collected for impact assessment.
A summary report may be shared with stakeholders post-completion.
Yes, all data is handled under Amazon’s privacy policy.
Updates and the application link will be shared by your Amazon POC and via email from 5th June 2025.