ASUS ROG Academy is back with its 10th season to help the upcoming Counter-Strike 2 talents in the country. ROG Academy's main focus is to empower and uplift upcoming talent and help them grow in the esports ecosystem by providing them with resources, infrastructure, and expertise.
Players who wish to be a part of this initiative can register for the same and the selected candidates will have to go through various stages and then get accepted for the program.
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ASUS ROG Academy Season 10 To Focus on Counter Strike 2
Six players who will be selected for the program will be provided with a coach, who will focus on game mechanics, teamwork, and competitive play. After they have completed the tournament, they will be given a Certificate of Completion and Rs 1 lakh. Talking about the initiative, Arnold Su, Vice President, Consumer and Gaming PC, System Business Group, ASUS India said:
ASUS ROG Academy has consistently been at the forefront of nurturing esports talent in India. Our extensive training program, combined with industry expertise and competitive opportunities, has effectively prepared participants for successful careers in esports over nine consecutive seasons across various titles. We are delighted to continue this tradition with Season 10, providing a robust platform for aspiring gamers to refine their skills in Counter Strike 2. As esports continues to grow in India and make its way into the Olympics, we eagerly anticipate witnessing the next generation of esports professionals emerge from this initiative in the future.
Since the program was launched, ASUS ROG Academy has received 15,000 registrations and has trained 54 players. Many of these players have gone to qualify for top-tier events like Dust2 India - 1xBet Cup Open Qualifier, Sky Championship India Qualifier, and ESL Challenger Jonkoping - Asia Qualifier. Some of the players have also been recruited by prestigious esports organisations.