• History

    In 2014, Dexterity Global instituted Dexterity to College (D2C) to identify and prepare next generation leaders who will go on to impact India and the world through a strong, world-class college education. Dexterity to College strives to nurture a community of leaders, innovators, and scholars from diverse backgrounds and trains them to create a positive global impact through their scholarship, leadership and service.

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    2014

    Dexterity Global instituted Dexterity to College as India's first high school to college transition platform. The program was open to students in the Indian state of Bihar.

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    2015

    Dexterity to College (D2C) launches #itspossible campaign. College preparedness and transition bootcamps offered to thousands of students across remotest districts of Bihar.

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    2016

    Recognised as part of Global 'Forbes 30 Under 30' List. Forbes notes that "the goal is to connect promising young students with opportunities and to equip them with the mentality to solve 21st-century problems with 21st-century solutions."

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    2016

    Recognised by the Obama White House with a special invitation to the SXSL Event.

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    2017

    In a historic move, Tufts University establishes "D2C Scholarship Fund". The Dexterity Global Group joins the likes of organizations as Reliance and Tata that have special scholarship funds at global universities for Indian students — Reliance Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship at Stanford University and Tata Scholarship at Cornell University.

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    2017

    Dexterity to College (D2C) made open to all Indian states and Union Territories (UTs).

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    2017

    Recognised by The Queen of England for efforts to "transform people’s lives."

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    2018

    Dexterity to College (D2C) introduces "Graduate Fellowships" for college students and young professionals to enable them to access world-class education and lead as problem solvers.

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    2019

    Dexterity to College (D2C) attains 50% female enrolment.

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    2020

    D2C fellows receive $1.64 million in scholarships, crossing 1 million dollar mark for the second time in three years.

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    2021

    Dexterity to College fellows receive over 22 crores INR in scholarships - surpassing last year's scholarship number of 12 crores INR.

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    2022

    DEXTERS CROSS 100 CRORE MARK! From the son of a bus driver in Bihar to the daughter of a farmer in Tamil Nadu, Dexterity to College fellows cross the ₹100cr mark in scholarships from top colleges globally.