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Fellow
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Location |
Multiple locations across India
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Job Type & Duration
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Fellowship, 24 months
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Background
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Azim Premji Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that has been working for more than a decade now towards making deep, large scale and institutionalized impact on the quality and equity of education in India, along with related development areas. Any large scale educational change requires significant and sustained effort over many decades and can only be achieved through working at multiple levels as well as on several areas simultaneously. The Foundation today works in 8 states which together have more than 3, 50,000 schools.
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Role & Responsibilities
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The Fellowship Programme of Azim Premji Foundation aims to give a hands-on, enriching experience in the education and social sector to a diverse group of people with varied backgrounds.
The comprehensive two-year programme will focus on:
Job Location: Fellows are expected to be prepared to live and work in rural environments which provides an important exposure to challenging living conditions of that terrain. Fellows will be posted to interior districts of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Telangana. |
Prerequisites
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The Foundation welcomes young and bright people from varied backgrounds and with a willingness to explore the social sector and a deep desire to contribute to the Education space.
Fellow candidates are eligible to apply if they have:
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Benefits & Compensation
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Rs. 27, 000 (subject to statutory tax deductions). Benefits include Provident fund and Health Insurance.
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Application Deadline
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November 30, 2016
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