About the Organisation:
The Institute for Designing India (IDI) is an emerging policy innovation hub founded by visionary entrepreneurs dedicated to building smarter and more impactful welfare programs. By combining evidence, design thinking, and policy entrepreneurship, IDI supports leaders in crafting effective, scalable social interventions. The institute already engages with senior government stakeholders in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, influencing near-term program design and implementation.
About the Role:
IDI is seeking an exceptional Policy Research Fellow for a 4-month fellowship, offering a stipend between ₹75,000 and ₹1,50,000 per month, with a strong possibility of transitioning into a full-time position. This role is ideal for candidates passionate about turning rigorous research into actionable policy solutions that directly impact millions.
Eligibility:
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Demonstrated experience in policy research, data analysis, or program design.
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Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
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Interest in public policy, welfare programs, and evidence-based governance.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Synthesize academic and field evidence into practical policy options.
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Collaborate closely with government leaders and policymakers.
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Design, test, and refine welfare program models for implementation.
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Produce high-quality research outputs to inform decision-making.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply by reaching out directly through the contact information provided in the post or through IDI’s official communication channels. Early applications are encouraged, as selection will occur on a rolling basis.
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