Policy in Action Program

Applications to the 2024 Delhi edition of the Policy in Action Program are currently open! Interested candidates should submit their responses to the questions below and attach a copy of their latest resume. Word limits, wherever prescribed, should not be exceeded.

Applications will be processed in two batches. Candidates who apply on or before the first deadline will be eligible for early decisions. For the others, admission decisions will be announced after the final deadline.

Please note that all answers will be run through advanced plagiarism and AI detectors. Applications which indicate plagiarism or the use of AI tools will be directly disqualified.

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Section I: The basics

Preferred Pronouns *

Your city *

First name *

Last name *

Your Date of Birth (DoB) *

Student or professional? *

Degree(s) pursued & Educational Institution(s) attended *

If you work, your organization & designation

Email *

Mobile number *

Section II: Getting to know you

Pick a policy problem or social issue that you are passionate about. Put together your analysis of the causes of the problem. Why does the problem persist and what solutions have been tried already? Would you propose an alternative solution or strategy? Why would this work? *

Max. 600 words.

Have you ever held a formal leadership position or taken the lead in a group setting? With the benefit of hindsight, if you had the chance to relive that experience, would you do anything differently? *

Max. 300 words

What is your motivation to join the Policy in Action Program? *

Max. 300 words

Attach a copy of your latest resume *

Upload as a pdf file; max. size 5 MB

Finally, how did you hear about the program?