About Indian Administrative Fellowship

Indian Administrative Fellowship (IAF) is an 18-month program for high achievers from diverse sectors to impact millions of lives by extending the reach and efficiency of large scale government programs under the guidance of visionary civil servants.

The program targets to provide a platform for professionals to partner with the administration for extensively strategizing and implementing current and envisaged programs for attaining sustained progress across state-level indicators.

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Position

  • Officers on special duty with the government.

Reporting To

  • Principal Secretaries of the Government of Karnataka

Perks and Remuneration

  • i) learning bootcamps – the fellows shall be undergoing an extensive curriculum curated to build capacity for efficient comprehension, formulation and execution of programs/projects during the fellowship.
  • ii) expert advice and mentoring – the fellows will be mentored and supported by a pool of subject matter experts, researchers and mentors.
  • iii) stipend – each fellow will receive a nominal stipend of up to rs. 20 lacs p.a. for the duration of the fellowship.
  • iv) impact showcase and accreditation – the fellowship concludes with a showcase ceremony featuring senior administrators, notable leaders from the development sector and other corporates with a formal accreditation by the government.

Eligibility

  • High performers with 8+ years of achievement and capabilities in problem-solving, influencing, and leading large initiatives with successful outcomes. a relentless drive to provide sustainable and scalable solutions for India’s wicked problems through innovation, persistence and alliance.
  • As the projects would be based in Karnataka, fluency in spoken & written Kannada will be a distinct advantage.

Selection Criteria

  • The selection process would span across multiple interactions with the/nudge team and partners including serving or retired senior IAS officers, and the principal secretaries with whom the fellows would be working during the program. 
  • The process eyes to spot high achievers who have the skill set and experience to lead large scale programs with a relentless grit & perseverance to work in harmony with the state administration.  

How to Apply

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