Applications are invited for Goonj Grassroots Fellowship 2023. The last date for application is May 25, 2023.

About the Fellowship

Do you represent the rural youth and have the zeal to transform reality? Are you a changemaker too?

Goonj Grassroot Fellowship wishes to provide an opportunity to the youth of rural India who has the passion and aspiration to contribute back to society but lack the avenues and exposure.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: 18 to 30 years as of 31st July 2023.
  • Minimum qualification: Matriculation by 31st July 2023.
  • Language proficiency: Basic fluency in English or Hindi (reading, writing, and speaking).

Stipend

A Fellow would receive a stipend of Rs. 10,000 to 12,000 depending on placement location.

Additional Information

Embrace

Life of a Grassroot Fellow in its truest form is with rural India with utmost rawness. You are required to work in the interiors of India, majorly in the district or region that you hail from where you will be working on core implementation initiatives of Goonj.

Acknowledge

You are expected to have an understanding of the ground realities, and geographical and socio-economic conditions of the region of placement.

Adapt

You should be open to traveling extensively across the region.

Innovate

In the last phase of the Fellowship, you would work on your own idea or a project and work towards it in your own location.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can apply for the fellowship through this link.

Application Deadline

May 25, 2023.

Click here to view the official notification of the Goonj Grassroots Fellowship 2023.