Chennai: The second and final round of applications to the eleventh cohort of the Young India Fellowship (YIF) are open till 12 April. It is aimed at preparing leaders for post-pandemic era.
Started in 2011, YIF grooms socially conscious leaders and change-makers for the 21st century. A fully residential one-year multidisciplinary postgraduate diploma in liberal studies, it exposes Fellows to multiple academic and professional avenues within a year, said a statement from Ashoka University.
All interested individuals are required to complete an online application. “Applications are evaluated holistically and shortlisted for an online writing test and a personal interview,” it added.
Shortlisted candidates also get an opportunity to apply for financial aid.