Deadline: 31 March 2024
If you are between 20-30 years of age and have a passion for education, Bhumi invites you to embark on a life-changing journey with them. Apply for the Bhumi Fellowship, a cutting-edge program to create leaders who can revolutionize education in India.
Bhumi Fellowship is a 2-year paid, transformative program to help you become the next leader in education. Through the fellowship program, they provide young leaders like you with hands-on training and on-the-job experience in teaching and transforming schools in India.
Vision: Achieving equitable education for all children through systemic change
Mission: To create a cadre of changemakers who transform schools in the short term and lead the next education movement in the long term.
Why become a Bhumi Fellow?
- Gather In-depth understanding of the education ecosystem in India by working closely with government teachers and school leaders
- Understand child development, pedagogical practices/teaching methodologies and classroom management
- Receive hands-on training and on-the-job experience in teaching children in schools
- Lead self and others with intention and action to empower them and build more leaders
- Build essential skills such as project management, collaboration, problem-solving, and systems thinking
- Earn a competitive stipend of Rs 25,500 per month during the 2-year fellowship
Life after Fellowship
- Work with grassroots organizations, policymakers, or corporate social responsibility initiatives
- Work with Bhumi full-time
- Pursue higher education in areas like Public Policy and Education
- Be a Changemaker transforming India!
- The alumni have been placed in prestigious organizations such as Pratham, Schools of Equality, Bhumi, SPI Edge, Kraftshala, and others. They have become changemakers in their own right and are transforming India, one step at a time.
Eligibility Criteria
- A youth champion between 20-30 years
- Having a degree in Social Work, Sociology, English Lit, B.E.d., Psychology, Law, B.E., or B.Tech
- Aligned with Teaching, EdTech, or Systemic Transformation (even better if you work with the government!
- Have prior experience in event organizing, club leading, team managing, or student union-ing
- Based in Chennai or Ready to move to Chennai.
For more information, visit Bhumi.