How will Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship benefit me? 

The Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) has been launched for young, dynamic individuals to contribute to enhancing skill development and promote economic development.

• The fellowship is a unique opportunity to promote skill development in district economies.
• The two-year blended program combines classroom sessions at host IIMs with the mentorship of Fellows while in the district.
• It provides an opportunity to engage with schemes and institutions at the district level to strengthen institutions and improve skill development, link markets and create growth.
• Candidates selected from the 2021-23 admissions cycle will be fully funded by MSDE.
  • On joining the program, the candidate will receive a stipend of Rs. 50,000 per month during Year 1 of the program. On completing the requirements of Year 1, the candidate will receive a stipend of Rs. 60,000 per month during Year 2 of the program.

The deadline to submit applications for this program is 27-March-2021.

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