Applications are invited for Punjab Good Governance Fellowship 2024. The last date of application is March 19, 2024.

Fellowship Details

Under this 2-year fellowship, ~20 young professionals will be placed at the State headquarter (Chandigarh) as Governance Fellows (GF), and ~29 will be placed across the districts and in 6 Municipal Corporations as District Development Fellows (DDF) in Punjab, to bring about reforms in governance and improvement in project implementation while gaining considerable training and exposure.

ISB is the knowledge partner with the Government of Punjab for this fellowship and will lead the recruitment and capacity building of the chosen fellows. The fellows will be on the payroll of the Government of Punjab and the terms and conditions decided by the Government would apply.

Recruited fellows will earn 8 lakhs per annum. They will also get an opportunity to pursue a certificate course Understanding Public Policy in India, which is offered by ISB Executive Education.

Eligibility

The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a reputed institute/recognized university and possess a minimum paid work experience of 18 months as of 1st March 2024.

Age Limit

The candidate can be up to 30 years old as of March 1, 2024.

How to Apply?

  • Resume (1 page).
  • Essay 1: How do you think that you will be able to contribute to the role, and how does this fellowship fit into your long-term goals and career trajectory? (500 words maximum, file type PDF, Font Times New Roman, Font Size 12)
  • Essay 2: Identify any critical problem that, in your view, plagues the Indian education system. Use evidence and logical argument to make an evidence-based case about why you believe it is a critical problem and a possible solution. Please also refer to state, national, and international practices in this regard. (500 words maximum, file type PDF, Font Times New Roman, Font Size 12)

Interested participants can apply online via this link.

Application Deadline

The last date of application is March 19, 2024.

Contact

Email: pggfp[at]isb[dot]edu

Click here to view the official notification of Punjab Good Governance Fellowship 2024.