SBI Foundation Launches 12th Batch of Youth for India Fellowship Programme. SBI launches Youth for India fellowship programme, open for applications.
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SBI Foundation Launches Youth for India Fellowship Programme
In a bid to foster societal transformation through collaboration between urban youth and rural communities, SBI Foundation, the CSR arm of the State Bank Group, has announced the opening of applications for the 12th batch of the Youth for India Fellowship programme.
Opportunity for Urban Youth
The programme offers urban youth a unique opportunity to engage with rural communities and contribute to their development.
By participating in this fellowship, young individuals can play a pivotal role in driving sustainable change in rural India.
Application Process : SBI Foundation Launches Youth for India Fellowship Programme
Interested candidates can apply online through the official website of the Youth for India Fellowship programme at youthforindia.org/register.
The application process involves providing personal details, educational qualifications, work experience, and responses to questions about personal life experiences.
Eligibility Criteria : SBI Foundation Launches Youth for India Fellowship Programme
The fellowship programme is open to Indian citizens, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), as well as citizens of Bhutan and Nepal. Applicants should be between 21 to 32 years old and committed to furthering sustainable development goals in rural areas.
Duration and Engagement
Selected participants will collaborate with rural communities and reputed NGOs across India for a period of 13 months.
During this time, they will work on various projects aimed at bringing about positive change and improving the lives of people in rural areas.
Selection Process : SBI Foundation Launches Youth for India Fellowship Programme
Shortlisted candidates will undergo a personal interview to assess their suitability for the programme. Final selection will be based on performance in the online assessment, interview, and overall suitability.
Selected candidates will receive an offer letter and must confirm their acceptance within a specified period.
Impact and Reach
Over the years, the Youth for India programme has witnessed enthusiastic participation from young Indians in major cities, as well as OCIs, and citizens of Nepal and Bhutan.
With a growing alumni network of over 580 individuals, the programme has made a significant impact, touching the lives of over 1,50,000 people across 250+ villages in 20 states of India.
Join the Transformative Journey
This fellowship offers a unique chance for youth to contribute towards rural development and create a positive impact on society. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply now and become part of this transformative journey to drive sustainable change in rural India.