How do I get Ashoka Fellowship?

Ashoka’s selection process is anchored by our five criteria against which all Fellow candidates are evaluated:

  1. The Knockout Test: A New Idea.
  2. Creativity.
  3. Entrepreneurial Quality.
  4. Social Impact of the Idea.
  5. Ethical Fiber.

How long is an Ashoka fellowship?

three years
A tailored stipend for up to three years, if needed, for the Fellow to dedicate themselves full time to the advancement of their idea.

How many Ashoka fellows are there?

Today, Ashoka operates in more than 90 countries on every continent, having elected more than 3,500 Ashoka Fellows worldwide.

What is the fees of Yif Ashoka University?

Young India Fellowship Fee

Component Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee 7,50,000
Residence Cost 1,95,000
Total 9,45,000

What is acumen fellowship?

The Acumen Fellowship program is an intensive leadership development program cultivating a pipeline of tomorrow’s social changemakers. Over the course of a year, Fellows remain in their jobs while participating in five, multi-day immersive seminars and engaging in online content between seminars.

Is Naropa Fellowship free?

Fees and Scholarships The total fee for the 1-year Naropa Fellowship academic program stands to be Rs. 10 lakhs.

Is Gandhi Fellowship paid?

Gandhi Fellowship provides a stipend of Rs 14,000 (taxable), a fixed monthly phone allowance of Rs 600 (taxable) and rent-free accommodation, transport and other allowances as applicable based on the need to support the fruition of ideas of the fellows post-fellowship.

When should I apply for fellowship?

Creating a successful application for fellowship does not start one or two months before applications are due. Starting the process a year before you apply can ensure that you are ahead of the game.

What is Ashoka fellows?

Ashoka Fellows are the world’s leading social entrepreneurs. They champion innovative new ideas that transform society’s systems, providing benefits for everyone and improving the lives of millions of people. For more than 35 years, Ashoka has built and nurtured the largest network of leading social entrepreneurs in the world.

What is Ashoka doing to promote wellbeing?

She co-created The Wellbeing Project in 2012 and launched Ashoka’s global efforts in building a culture of wellbeing for changemakers. After leading Ashoka’s Global Fellowship Program for 3 years, Maria Clara is now building the new strategy and leadership team in South Asia.

Where is Maria Clara from Ashoka doing now?

After leading Ashoka’s Global Fellowship Program for 3 years, Maria Clara is now building the new strategy and leadership team in South Asia. Maria Clara currently lives in Bangalore with her partner and daughter.