SBI Youth for India Fellowship 2025 - Know Fellowship Salary, Eligibility Criteria, Application Process
The SBI Youth for India Fellowship is a 13-month, full-time, paid fellowship program run by the State Bank of India (SBI). It gives young people the chance to work with leading NGOs in rural India, helping to bring positive change in areas like education, healthcare, and rural livelihoods.
Key Highlights
|
Feature |
Details |
|
Duration |
13 months |
|
Monthly Stipend |
₹16,000 |
|
Focus Areas |
Rural development and social
impact |
|
Partners |
Various well-known NGOs |
|
Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree holders aged
21–32 |
|
Benefits |
Stipend, travel allowance, project
expenses, and readjustment grant |
|
Application Process |
Registration → Online Assessment →
Interview |
Fellowship Salary & Financial Support
Fellows receive monthly and end-of-fellowship
financial benefits to support them during their time in rural areas.
Monthly Financial Support
|
Component |
Amount |
Purpose |
|
Stipend |
Rs. 16,000 |
To cover living costs |
|
Travel Allowance |
Rs. 2,000 |
For transport and commute expenses |
|
Project Expense Allowance |
Rs. 1,000 |
For work-related expenses during project |
Completion Bonus
|
Component |
Amount |
When You
Receive It |
|
Readjustment Allowance |
Rs. 90,000 |
After completing the full 13-month program |
Who Can Apply?
The fellowship is open to youth from India and
nearby countries who meet the following requirements:
Basic Eligibility Criteria
|
Criteria |
Requirement |
|
Citizenship |
Must be a citizen of India, Nepal, Bhutan, or
an OCI
(Overseas Citizen of India) |
|
Age |
Must be between 21 and 32 years old
at the start of the fellowship |
|
Education |
Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree by October 1, 2025 |
Note: Eligible birth dates are between August 5, 1993 and October 6, 2004.
How to Apply for SBI Youth for India Fellowship 2025
Follow these easy steps to complete your application:
- Visit www.change.youthforindia.org to learn more about the SBI Youth for India Fellowship.
- To start the application procedure, select the 'Apply Online' button from the homepage.
- Fill out the application with the required information and respond to the questions.
- Add your profile photo and any other necessary files.
- Once the application has been completed, submit it.
- Upon successful registration, applicants will receive a confirmation email or SMS.
