Awards & Publications
Celebrating our achievements, recognitions, and research contributions that highlight our commitment to empowering first-generation learners.
Our Awards & Recognitions
Excellence in Education Outreach
Government of Maharashtra | 2024
Recognized for exceptional impact on first-generation learners through community-based mentorship programs.
Innovation in Learning Award
National Education Council, 2023
Awarded for implementing innovative educational practices for underserved students.
Youth Development Honor
Institute for Social Impact | 2022
Recognized for empowering youth through leadership and life skills initiatives.
Publications & Research
The Eklavya India Foundation continues to be recognized for its impact in advancing educational equity for first-generation learners. Alongside our flagship programs, we regularly publish reports and research that highlight our achievements, learnings, and the progress made through our initiatives.
2021-22 Annual Impact Report
An overview of our key achievements, recognitions, and impact highlights from the year.
- Higher Education Access Achievement Celebrating the success of 381 students who secured admissions into leading undergraduate and postgraduate programs across India.
- Social Impact Excellence: Recognizing our outreach efforts through 150+ awareness events, 5 residential bootcamps, and 420 students receiving high-touch mentoring.
- Youth Empowerment Award: Honoring programs that nurtured future leaders, including 25+ students admitted to Azim Premji University and hundreds supported through skill-building and mentoring.
2022-23 Annual Impact Report
A snapshot of our key milestones, recognitions, and impact achievements from the past year.
- Expanded Student Reach: Conducted 216+ outreach events, connecting with over 21,500 students across rural and tribal regions.
- Strengthening Higher Education Pathways: Trained 450 students through residential bootcamps and provided year-long mentoring to 700+ learners, resulting in 334 admissions into top UG and PG programs.
- Leadership & Global Opportunities: Celebrating student success with 50+ selections to the Gandhi Fellowship and 100 students chosen for the Aspire Leaders Program, opening doors to global leadership opportunities.
2023-24 Annual Impact Report
An overview of our key achievements, recognitions, and impact highlights from the year.
- Higher Education Access Achievement Celebrating the success of 381 students who secured admissions into leading undergraduate and postgraduate programs across India.
- Social Impact Excellence: Recognizing our outreach efforts through 150+ awareness events, 5 residential bootcamps, and 420 students receiving high-touch mentoring.
- Youth Empowerment Award: Honoring programs that nurtured future leaders, including 25+ students admitted to Azim Premji University and hundreds supported through skill-building and mentoring.
We are honored to be acknowledged for our work in making higher education accessible for first-generation learners. These recognitions celebrate our commitment to mentorship, community upliftment, and creating pathways for marginalized youth to enter premier colleges and universities across India. Each award reflects the dedication of our students, mentors, and partners who work together to build a more equitable future.

















