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Chief Minister Fellowship Program, Maharashtra 2025

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Eligibility

Graduates between the age of 21 to 26 years

Region

Award

A monthly stipend of ₹61,500 and a certificate

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

The Chief Minister Fellowship (CMF) Program, Maharashtra 2025 is an opportunity provided by the The Government of Maharashtra, India, to graduates between the age of 21 to 26 years. This 12 month internship provides the youth with an opportunity to be a part of the government and help the administration with their innovative ideas. The selected candidates shall receive a monthly stipend of ₹61,500 and a certificate of appreciation.

Source: Government of Maharashtra, India

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:- 

  • be between 21 and 26 years on the last date of submission of application (i.e. they must have their birthdate between 05 May 1999 and 05 May 2004) 
  • be a graduate with a minimum of 60% marks 
  • possess 1 year full-time work experience (Full-time internship/apprenticeship / articleship shall also be considered as relevant experience).
  • be able to read, write, and speak Marathi.
  • have sufficient knowledge of Hindi and English.
Benefits

The selected candidates will receive:-

  • A monthly stipend of ₹56,100 and travel expenses of ₹5,400 which amounts to ₹61,500 per month. 
  • Certificate of appreciation.
  • Accidental insurance cover during the period of the internship.
     
Documents

Applicants shall possess the original copy and the photocopy of their:

  • Identity proof
  • Academic marksheets
  • Experience letters
     
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can follow these steps to apply:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Click on ‘PROCEED FOR APPLICATION/SIGN IN’ on the upper right hand side of the page.
Step 4: Scroll down on the page that opens up and click on the blue colour ‘Proceed for application/Sign in’ tab.
Step 5: Click on ‘New user? Register’ on the upper left hand side of the page. 
Step 6: Read the important instructions carefully, tick the check box and click on the OK button. 
Step 7: Fill in all the necessary details to register yourself. 
Step 8: Log in via the user ID and password provided on your email and proceed with your application. 
 

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 05th May 2025

Selection Criteria

The applicants will have to go through 2 stages of selection:
Stage 1: This consists of an online MCQ test of 10 marks. On the basis of the marks secured, a total of 210 applicants are selected for the second stage.
Stage 2: The selected candidates have to submit the assigned essays and appear for an offline interview. Based on their performance, a list of 60 selected candidates shall be published. 
(Note:- The essay can be in Marathi, Hindi, or English.)
 

Terms and Conditions
  • Selected candidates are entitled for 8 days of leave during the period of the internship.     
  • Travel and other related expenses for the offline interview shall not be reimbursed. 
  • The date and time of the interview shall be conveyed to the candidates via email.  
     
Contact Details

Directorate of Economics and Statistics.
Planning Department, Government of Maharashtra.
Administrative Building, 8th floor,
Bandra (East), Mumbai-400051
Email ID: cmfellowship-mah@gov.in | Phone Number: 8411960005 (Mon - Sat, 10am to 5pm)
 

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FAQ's

Question: Who is providing this fellowship?
Answer: The Government of Maharashtra, India is offering this opportunity.

Question: What is the application deadline for this fellowship?
Answer: The application deadline for this is 05th May 2025.

Question: What is the duration of this fellowship?
Answer: Selected fellows are entitled to work for a period of 12 months. 

Question: Who can apply for this summer internship?
Answer: Graduates between the age of 21 to 26 years can apply for this scholarship.

Question: What are the benefits of this fellowship?
Answer: The selected fellows shall receive a monthly stipend of ₹61,500 and a certificate of appreciation.
 

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