Nehru Fellowship in Politics and Elections 2025

About This Scholarship

The Nehru Fellowship in Politics and Elections 2025, provided by IIT Ropar, aims to support graduate students in their research and studies related to politics and elections in India. This scholarship is designed to empower students to delve deeper into the political landscape of the country, fostering a new generation of informed leaders and researchers. With a monthly stipend of ₹75,000, this fellowship offers substantial financial support to eligible candidates, allowing them to focus on their academic pursuits without financial strain. The fellowship is open to all genders and is available to students across India, making it an inclusive opportunity for aspiring scholars.

इस छात्रवृत्ति का उद्देश्य उन छात्रों को सहायता प्रदान करना है जो राजनीति और चुनावों पर अनुसंधान करना चाहते हैं। यह कार्यक्रम सभी कॉलेज स्तर के छात्रों के लिए खुला है, जिसमें स्नातक (UG), स्नातकोत्तर (PG) और मास्टर डिग्री धारक शामिल हैं। यह छात्रवृत्ति न केवल वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करती है, बल्कि यह छात्रों को अपने विचारों को व्यक्त करने और समाज में सकारात्मक बदलाव लाने के लिए प्रेरित करती है।

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a graduate student (UG, PG, Masters)
• Open to all genders
• No specific income criteria
• Available for students from all states in India
• Must have a strong interest in politics and elections

Benefits & Award Details

• Monthly stipend of ₹75,000
• Access to research resources and mentorship
• Opportunity to present findings at conferences
• Networking opportunities with political scholars

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste/Income Certificate (if applicable)
3. Latest Marksheet
4. Bank Passbook
5. Bonafide Certificate from the college
6. Research proposal related to politics and elections

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application page.
2. Fill out the application form with required details.
3. Upload necessary documents as listed.
4. Submit the application before the deadline.
5. Keep track of your application status for updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility criteria for the Nehru Fellowship?

You must be a graduate student (UG, PG, Masters) with an interest in politics and elections.

Is there a renewal option for the fellowship?

The fellowship is for the specified session and does not have a renewal option.

What is the amount provided by the fellowship?

The fellowship provides a monthly stipend of ₹75,000.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is March 30, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on the submitted research proposal and academic credentials.