RAVI SANKARAN FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Upto 12 fellowships will be awarded across the following two categories:

1. Graduates – born on or after 1st January 1994 are eligible to apply for the fellowship and must have a bachelor’s degree.
2. Early to mid-career professionals – born on or after 1st January 1989 are eligible to apply for the fellowship and must have at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
3. Equal consideration will be given to candidates from urban and rural areas. The applicant for this award must be an Indian citizen currently resident in India.
4. Those enrolled in academic studies/PhD for the duration of the fellowship are not eligible to apply.

Stated amount: 45,000 Depending on the geographical location of the fellow, the fellowship stipend will be as follows:

1. 45,000 per month if the fellow is living and working in a “X” category area.
2. 35,000 per month if the fellow is living and working in a “Y” category area.
3. 25,000 per month if the fellow is living and working in a “Z” category area. (Please note that the final stipend amount is at the foundation’s discretion). In exceptional cases, additional funding up to a maximum of Rs. 20,000 can be granted for special projects undertaken by a fellow. This will be approved on a case-by-case basis upon submission of a proposal describing the particulars of the said initiative and the expenses involved. The fellowship will last for 2 years subject to satisfactory completion of a probation period and quarterly and annual review of the fellows’ work. The probation period will be for the first 6 months of the fellowship. The stipend will be disbursed every quarter in advance. The stipend is subject to timely receipt of quarterly reports in which fellows self assess their progress. These reports will be reviewed and commented on by their mentor before submission. A separate half yearly report from mentor will be required as well. Upto 12 fellowships will be awarded across the two categories.

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1. Please visit the docs.google.com first.
2. Read the instructions carefully, before applying,
3. Ready your ID Card, Certificates, Sign, and Photo while applying.
4. Do not forget to bring your application printout.

Shortlisted candidates will be announced by first week of March following which they will be invited for a final interview by a selection committee within a fortnight. The final fellows will be announced by last week of march. Fellows will be expected to begin work from May. Other Info

1. A commitment to a 2-year fellowship term subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the agreement with Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation.
2. Fellows are expected to carry out their work in good faith and to the best of their abilities comporting with the highest standards of ethics, inclusion and fairness.
3. Fellows are expected to abide by the working policies of their host organization.
4. Fellows shall submit progress reports to the foundation for quarterly review. This will be reviewed and commented on by their mentor.
5. An annual presentation of the fellows’ work.
6. To enable the fellows to build a diverse worldview, fellows are expected to engage with their peers in the fellowship, participate and contribute to orientation and reflection workshops conducted by the foundation from time to time. This is mandatory.