SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program 2025-26 is an opportunity offered by the State Bank of India (SBI) Foundation in partnership with various reputed NGOs invites online applications from highly motivated graduate, either a young professional or fresh out of college (addition of Bachelors).
Fellowship Name: SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program 2025
| Stipend | Rs. 16,000 per month plus Rs. 2,000 travel, Rs. 1,000 project related expenses and Rs. 90,000 readjustment allowance after completion. The cost of the return 3AC train fare from your residence to the project site location as well as expenses incurred on traveling for training programmes shall be covered. A health and personal accident insurance policy will also be provided. |
| Duration | 13-month program |
| Age limit | The candidate must be between 21 and 32 years of age on 1st Oct 2025, i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than 5th August 1993 and not later than 6th October 2004. |
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How to apply for SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program 2025?
The Application Process for the 2025-26 batch is open now. One can apply for Stage-1 (Registration & Online Assessment.) using https://change.youthforindia.org
The 2-stage Application Process of the SBI Youth for India Fellowship is as follows:
STAGE-1 (Registration & Online Assessment): Fill out the Registration from and begin your Online Assesment. During the assesment you will be asked to provide a detailed easy-based response in which you can share your story, perspectives, intention to join the Fellowship, and overall worldview.
STAGE-2 (Personal Interview): The Personal Interview stage is where the esteemed panel evaluates the applicant’s personal characteristics and suitability for the role. This stage is designed to help the selection panel make informed decisions based on factors beyond academic qualifications and work experience and gain a deeper understanding of the person.
The selected candidates of Stage -2 will be notified on a rolling basis during the application period via email and/or SMS. On confirmation, candidates will be sent the offer letter, specifying details of the programme, Fellowship support and terms and conditions of the Fellowship.
What is SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program?
SBI Youth for India is a rural Fellowship programme initiated by the State Bank of India, funded and managed by the SBI Foundation in partnership with reputed NGOs. It seeks to address rural India’s most pressing problems by:
- Providing educated urban youth with an opportunity to touch lives and create positive change at the grass root level in rural India.
- Providing NGOs working on development projects in rural India with educated human resource whose skill sets can be used to catalyze rural development.
- Promoting a forum for the Programme alumni to share ideas and contribute to rural development throughout their professional life.
Those who wish to apply are advised to go through the below official notification in detail before submitting applications.
| Online Application Link | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
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