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The Governance Fellowship is a 6-month programme for young leaders passionate about governance and public policy. Through rigorous research, immersive fieldwork, and expert mentorship, fellows gain insights into governance across various policy domains. As fellows delve into their projects, they will have the opportunity to engage directly with governmental agencies, public policy practitioners, and community stakeholders. Our aim is to equip individuals with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to navigate the policy space seamlessly.

Applications are currently closed.

Core elements

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Rigorous research:

Dive deep into critical policy challenges, conduct thorough research, synthesise data, and craft solutions grounded in evidence.

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Immersive Fieldwork:

Engage directly with governmental agencies, public policy practitioners, and community stakeholders.

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Expert Mentorship:

Receive personalised guidance and support from experienced professionals and researchers.

Fellowship Structure

Application Process

  • Interviews: Shortlisted applicants invited for an interview.
  • Status: Currently accepting applications until 15th February, 2026.

Eligibility & Details

  • Eligibility: Open to individuals between 21 and 35 years of age holding at least a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Stipend: ₹25,000 per month (all-inclusive)

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