Azim Premji Foundation Fellowship program 2012
Success CD's, Updated On:05-Jan-2012
Azim Premji Foundation invites applications for Azim Premji Foundation Fellowship Programme 2012 that seeks to develop a strong social orientation and competencies required in the education and development sectors.
2 year Programme comprises:
• 45 day classroom module to strengthen conceptual understanding of education and development issues
• 22 months of intense field engagement at the grass roots level in the District Institutes of the Foundation
• Working on a live project that has significant purpose of improving quality at practice level
Eligibility
Stipend and Employment
You will be paid a monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000 or more depending on your work experience and suitability for the Fellowship. On your successful completion of the program, you may be offered employment opportunities in the Foundation, at an appropriate compensation package.Location
The classroom module for 45 days will be held in Bangalore during which suitable arrangements will be made for your accommodation. During the 22 month field attachment, you will have to make arrangements for stay in the districts at your own cost. The Foundation may however assist in finding suitable accommodation.The districts to which you will be assigned include – Yadgir & Mandhya (Karnataka), Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh), Uddhamsinghnagar & Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand), Sirohi & Tonk (Rajasthan) and Mehaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh).
How to Apply
To apply, click here: http://119.226.135.34:8080/APF/index.aspx
Important dates
- Last date to submit completed online application forms – Third week of January, 2012
- National written test at all centers across the country – Third or fourth week of January, 2012
- Group discussion and personal interviews with candidates in centers – First or second week of February, 2012
- Commencement of program – April, 2012