Stage I : The YES Award

• The Award would recognise brilliant students who would drive future society towards an ecotechnological orientation. Each YES Award recipient will receive US$ 3,000 (US Dollar Three Thousand only) in equivalent Indian Rupees.

Stage II: YES Award Plus

• Every YES Award recipient becomes eligible for the YES Award Plus, an additional award, if, within three years after he/she received the YES Award prize, he/she is admitted to, and pledges to attend within one year after admission, either of the following:

1. A credit-granting internship program offered by a Japanese company or research institute's summer program for two and half months. Internship participants will receive US$7,000 (US Dollar Seven Thousand only) or equivalent Indian Rupees as the YES Award Plus.
2. A masters or doctoral course at a Japanese graduate school. These students will receive US$10,000 (US Dollar Ten Thousand only) or equivalent Indian Rupees as the YES Award Plus.