ESET and Ashoka University Announce Winner of the 2026 Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in India

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Ashoka University and ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, announced Urvashi Balasubramaniam as the 2026 recipient of the ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in India. Part of ESET’s global initiative to encourage more women to pursue careers in cybersecurity, the scholarship supports female students currently enrolled in undergraduate STEM degrees who demonstrate a strong passion for cybersecurity and technology. The scholarship awards Urvashi a one-time grant of USD 5,000, along with the possibility to undertake a summer internship with ESET, offering valuable exposure to cutting-edge global cybersecurity practices.

Urvashi studies Computer Science at Ashoka University and focuses on secure systems, cryptography, digital rights and the human impact of technology. She has earned Dean’s List honours, topped multiple courses, and leads software development at the Computer Science Society, where she has recruited and mentored 26 students across game development, machine learning, computer vision and hardware projects. She also conducts Women...

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