Gandhi Fellowship Programme 2015 announced

INTRODUCTION

The Fellowship challenges these young people to support primary school headmasters in transforming their schools In the process, Fellows discover what they want to do with their own lives and how to go about converting their ideas into reality The Fellowship is funded by Piramal Foundation, UNICEF and Michael and Susan Dell foundation To honor the invaluable contribution made by Ajay Piramal the Fellowship is called Piramal Fellowship in Rajasthan; the Fellowship has partnered with MERCER, COCOON, BODH SHIKSHA SAMITI, JODO GYAN and INDICORPS

COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility: Any graduate, student in final year of post-graduation or young professional under age of 25 can apply for it Selection Process: Application by email, telephonic interview and final personal interview

CAREER PROSPECTS

During the Fellowship During the 2 years of the Fellowship, the fellows will be assigned 5 schools each; the fellows have to bring about a significant transformation in these schools; the 2 years are divided into four semesters The program starts with an induction and immersion into the school and village context and with each semester, the fellows get deeper into the challenges of the school and resolve them successfully These 2 years have been interspersed with daily peer reviews, expert reviews, personal reflection workshops, field visits to social organizations, vipassana meditation retreats, reflective reading etc., which help the fellows evolve and develop critical leadership skills

PAY PACKAGE

Financial: The fellows will receive a stipend of Rs.14000 per month throughout their 2-years and they must cover their basic living costs with their stipend Applications Process: Applications can be availed on link: http://www.gandhifellowship.org/apply.php Last date for submission of filled-in application to Piramal Foundation, H/No. 180, First Floor, Near Khirki Village Bus Stop, Opp. Select City Mall Saket, New Delhi-110017, Ph.: 011-29543258 is 30th November 2014 For details, logon to the link: www.gandhifellowship.org Last date for submission of filled-in application dept.: 30th November 2014 For details, logon to the link: www.gandhifellowship.org Last date for submission of filled-in application dept.: 30th November 2014 Gandhi Fellowship (unfold impact enjoy), H.No.: 180, First Floor, Near Khirki Village Bus Stop, Opp. Select City Mall Saket, New Delhi-110017, Ph: 011-29543258, Website www.gandhifellowship.org