Call for Applications: for Nehru Fellowship in Politics and Elections, Apply Now
About the Fellowship
The Nehru Fellowship in Politics and Elections is a unique opportunity for young, progressive Indians to understand politics and elections in India. The Fellowship aims to provide unparalleled hands-on exposure to the different functions of a political consulting firm, including Campaigns, Policy Research, Political Strategy and Communications. Additionally, the Fellows may also get an opportunity to work in an election war room, or in the office of a senior politician. The fellowship aims to build a community of passionate, like-minded people who are ready to explore, broaden perspective, and gain valuable skills through an adventurous journey of consultancy in politics.
Eligibility
- Must be an Indian Citizen with a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Should have hunger and intent to excel beyond expectations.
- Should display a sense of extreme ownership to drive work.
- Must be adaptable to a dynamic work environment.
We aim to provide a platform for young Indians to participate in election campaign design and execution.
Why be a Nehru Fellow?
- Build a career in Political Consulting.
- Upskill yourself in Political Strategy, Research, Campaigns, Communications and Data Analytics.
- Be the change you wish to see in Indian Politics.
Selection Process Timeline
Stages | Early Bird | Regular |
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Application | Feb 1st – 20th, 2025 | Feb 21st – Mar 10th, 2025 |
Video Assessment | Feb 27th – 28th, 2025 | Mar 17th – 18th, 2025 |
Group Discussion | Mar 8th – 17th, 2025 | Mar 26th – Apr 4th, 2025 |
Personal Interview | Mar 21st – 31st, 2025 | Apr 5th – 15th, 2025 |
Remuneration
Fellows will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 75,000.
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