Gandhi Fellowship 2017-19

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EligibilityGraduates
RegionIndia
AwardStipend of Rs 14000 pm for 2 yrs, phone allowance of Rs 600, accommodation, etc.
DeadlineClosed

About the Program

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Last Updated On : 15-10-2016   Posted By : Admin

Gandhi Fellowship 2017-19 is a 2 years leadership program in which fellows will partner and support primary schools Head teacher/Principal to convert their schools to achieve the desired educational outcomes.

In the process, the fellows will coach them by providing on-ground training in various aspects of pedagogy, institutional leadership, and administrative efficiency.

As a catalyst for school change, each fellow will be given 5 schools with 1,000 children. Fellows help teachers community members and education officials towards the goal of creating model schools and cross check when and where Headmasters (Principals) needs extra support.

In the mean time, fellows have to discover their aims in life and how they will convert their ideas and dreams into reality.

  • Gandhi Fellowship 2017-19
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility
    • Students of top colleges across India who has developed leadership quality through their work in both academic as well as extracurricular activities.
    • Extracurricular leadership as school sports captain, art club teams captain, house captain, president/secretary of college events, participation at state/national/international level competitions.
    • Entrepreneurial activities will be considered for leadership experience.
    How can you apply?
    • Applications can be done online only in which applicants have to provide their email id.
    • An email will be sent to the applicants' email for further steps.
Terms and Conditions

Awards:

Fellows will get stipend of Rs 14000 per month, phone allowance of Rs 600 per month, accommodation, and other allowances.

Of the monthly stipend of Rs 14000, half (Rs 7000) of the amount be paid on monthly basis and the remaining half (Rs 7000) would be retained as interest-free reserve amount. The reserved amount will be paid at the end of the term of Fellowship after the period of 23 months. In case the Fellowship is terminated earlier, the cumulative reserve amount will be paid as per following conditions:

  • Fellowship termination between 0-11 months: no claim to cumulative reserve amount;
  • Fellowship termination after completion of 12 month: entitled to claim cumulative reserve amount for 12 months (i.e. 7000 x 12), but amount will be credited at the end of the Fellowship term;
  • Fellowship termination between 12-22 months: No claim for additional months after 12 months (i.e. 7000 x 12), and amount will credit at the end of the term of Fellowship;
  • Fellowship completion at 23 months: entitled to claim 23 months of cumulative reserve amount (i.e. 7000 x 23).
  • Millionaire Social Ventures : Gandhi Fellowship is launching an exclusive Social Incubation & Enterprises Program. This program supports aspiring social entrepreneurs through special idea incubation, business mentor-ship and start-up funding support up to Rs 20 lakh after fellowship.

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by February, 2024. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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