Ashoka University invites applications for the Young India Fellowship program for the academic year 2021. Last date to apply for the program is January 7, 2020.
Ashoka University, Sonepat offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes with various specializations. The Institute offers major as well as minor degree courses. Currently, the university has 7 academic centres that offer research oriented collaborations.
The fellowship program will entail a one-year program in Post Graduate diploma in liberal studies. The selected candidates will be given scholarship amounts ranging from INR 50,000-9 Lakhs. Currently, the seat availability for the fellowship program is 300.
Read: Ashoka University Sonepat Admissions 2021
Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021: How to Apply?
Candidates need to apply online for the fellowship program. Below are the steps for applying:
Step 1: Visit the official website: youngindiafellowship.com
Step 2: Scroll to the Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021 in the homepage
Step 3: Check the rules and regulations for the scheme and click on the application form
Step 4: Fill in the application form and fill in the required details
Step 5: Submit the application form.
Direct Link: Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021 Application Form
Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021: Highlights
| Name of the Fellowship Program | Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021 |
| Founded by | Ashoka University |
| Last Date to Apply | January 7, 2021 |
| Awarded to | Merit student for Diploma program |
| Benefits | INR 50,000-9 Lakhs |
| Validity | One year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Official website | www.youngindiafellowship.com |
Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021: Eligibility
Below conditions are required to apply for the fellowship program:
- Any undergraduate or postgraduate degree from a recognized university of India.
- Candidates must not be more than 28 years of age
- Candidates may have work experience and/or postgraduate degree, and can be from any academic or professional background.
Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021: Selection Process
Candidates will be chosen in 3 stages for the fellowship program:
- Written Test
- Telephonic Interview
- Personal Interview
Once the candidate has applied for the program,the committee will be sorting the application on the basis of merit secured in the last qualifying examination.
Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021: Purpose
The university has introduced the fellowship program for the purpose of encouraging students to commit to public service. The program will help the students with the concept of viewing general problems with different views and resolving it efficiently.
Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2021: Scholarship Value
The Fellowship program is only for the course of PGD in liberal studies of one year. Scholarship amount will vary from student to student, Below is the table for better understanding:
| Category | Scholarship Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship on tuition | INR 50,000 | |
| 25% Scholarship on tuition | INR 178,000 | |
| 50% Scholarship on tuition | INR 3,57,000 | |
| 75% Scholarship on tuition | INR 5,36,000 | |
| Full-tuition Scholarship | INR 7,15,000 | |
| Full Scholarship | INR 9,00,000 | |
If any of the candidates are found to be fraud, their fellowship program will be cancelled with consequences to bear.
