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The Gandhi Fellowship 2025-27

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Eligibility

Graduate and postgraduate students

Region

India

Award

A stipend of up to ₹24,500 per month and other benefits

Deadline

31-Mar-2025

About The Program

The Gandhi Fellowship 2025-27 is an initiative of the Piramal Foundation (NGO) for graduates and postgraduate students. The fellowship aims to measure the holistic development and growth of each fellow. The fellowship curriculum works towards building and strengthening every fellow’s leadership qualities. The selected candidate will receive a stipend of ₹24,500 per month inclusive of all expenses depending on the location.

Source: Aspire

EligibilityDeadline Date: 31-Mar-2025

To be eligible, an applicant must -

  • be between 18 to 26 years of age 
  • be an achiever in academics and extracurricular activities (Sports, NCC, NSS, voluntary work, performing arts, debate, literature etc.)
  • be sensitive towards the pressing problems of the nation
  • be a graduate and postgraduate degree holder from any of the following diverse streams -
    • Engineering
    • Applied and Pure Science
    • Commerce
    • Management
    • Humanities and Liberal Arts
    • Social Work
    • Psychology and Behavioural Science
    • Mathematics
    • Journalism and Mass Communication
    • Education
    • Law
Benefits

The selected candidates will receive a stipend between ₹24,500 per month, inclusive of all expenses depending on the location.

₹7,000 per month of the total stipend will be retained as an interest-free reserve amount. The cumulative reserve amount will be paid at the end of the term and after the successful completion of the fellowship. This cumulative grant supports the Gandhi Fellowship graduates in kickstarting their choices of a social enterprise individually or collaboratively with other fellows, international learning exposure, or specialized higher studies in line with their aspirations.

How can you apply?

Eligible applicants can apply for the fellowship by following the below-mentioned steps - 
Step 1:
Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required details to 'Register.' (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id.)
Step 3: Click on the 'Apply Now' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard.
Step 4: Fill in the required details and click on the 'Continue' button. 
Step 5: Upload the required documents and submit them.  

Note:- The submission will only be considered complete once payment (₹200 for general and ₹150 for SC/ST) is made at the end of the application process.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 31st March 2025

Selection Criteria

The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.

Contact Details

91, Springboard Business Hub Pvt. Ltd., 
B-l / H-3, Mathura Road
Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate, New Delhi, 110044
Email ID: avneet.kaur@gandhifellowship.org

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FAQ's

Question: Can undergraduate students apply for Gandhi fellowship?
Answer:
 No, only postgraduate and graduate students apply for this opportunity. 

Question: What are the awards for the Gandhi fellowship?
Answer: The selected fellows will receive a monthly stipend of ₹24,500 and other benefits. 

Question: Who can apply for this opportunity? 
Answer: Applicants between 18 to 26 years of age are eligible to apply. 

Question: What is the last date to apply for this scheme?
Answer:
 The applicants can apply for this scheme till 31st March 2025. 

Question: Who is offering this scheme? 
Answer:
 The Gandhi Fellowship is an initiative of the Piramal Foundation.

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