LAMP Fellowship 2014 - 15: Application FormUse this online form to apply for the LAMP Fellowship 2014 - 15. This form has to be filled out in one session and there is no mechanism for changing your responses after you have submitted the form.

It is recommended that you download a copy of the form here: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_0ufXpwjrUgdHB4YXJObTlRdEE/preview

This will help you prepare your responses in advance before filling out the online form. This form requires you to submit two 500 word statements which you may find useful to prepare offline before filling up the form.

This form contains 9 sections. They are:

Section 1: Personal information and contact details

Section 2: Academic Qualification: Bachelors Degree

Section 3: Academic Qualification: Post Graduate Degree (if applicable)

Section 4: Academic Qualification: Other Degree / Course (if applicable)

Section 5: Work Experience (excluding internships)

Section 6: Internship Experience

Section 7: Statement of Intent (500 words)

Section 8: Short essay on a legislative/policy issue (500 words)

Section 9: Other achievements

Frequently asked questions about the LAMP Fellowship can be seen here http://lamp.prsindia.org/faqsIf you face difficulties filling out the online application form, please send an e mail to lampfellowship@prsindia.org

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1. How did you hear about the LAMP Fellowship? *

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College / University

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Section 1: Personal Information and contact details

2. 1.1. Title *

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3. 1.2. First Name *

4. 1.3. Middle Name

5. 1.4. Last Name *

6. 1.5. E Mail Address *

Date of Birth

Candidates should be 26 years of age or below at the time of applying for the LAMP Fellowship. They should be born on or after January 1, 1987

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10. 1.7. Citizenship *

The Fellowship is open to Indian citizens only. "Indian citizen" implies someone holding an Indianpassport or eligible to hold one. Individuals holding PIO/OCI cards are not eligible for the LAMPFellowship. Confirm that you are an Indian Citizen

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Indian

11. 1.8. Mailing Address *

Please enter your mailing address where written communication regarding the LAMP Fellowship canbe sent to you, excluding the city, state and pin code. These are to be filled in the next three fields

12. 1.8.1. City *

13. 1.8.2. State *

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Andhra Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Assam

Bihar

Chandigarh

Chhattisgarh

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

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Delhi

Goa

Gujarat

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Jammu and Kashmir

Jharkhand

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Sikkim

Tamil Nadu

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Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

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14. 1.8.3. Pin Code *

Enter six digit Pin Code without any spaces. Ifyou do not know the pin code or address is not inIndia, enter 000111

15. 1.8.4. Country *

16. 1.9. Mobile Number *

Enter your mobile number. Prefix your mobilenumber with the international country code (Indiais 91). Pease do not use +, - or space in themobile number

17. 1.10. Land line Number

Please enter the STD Code before the land linenumber. Do not prefix a zero to the STD code.Pease do not use +, - or space in the number

Section 2: Academic Qualification: Bachelor's Degree

Candidates from all academic backgrounds can apply for the Fellowship. Candidates must have at least a Bachelor’s degree in any academic discipline. Previous LAMP Fellows come from diverse academic backgrounds with bachelor or master’s degrees in engineering, law, economics, sciences, liberal arts,

and commerce. The LAMP Fellowship does not give preference to any particular academic discipline.

18. 2.1. Bachelors Degree *

eg. BA Hons in Political Science

19. 2.2. Academic Discipline *

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Architecture

B.Com/Accountancy

Business Management/HR

Computer Science

Creative Arts/Design

Economics/Statistics

Engineering

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24. 2.5. Name of Institution *

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Jammu and Kashmir

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Tamil Nadu

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28. 2.6. Percentage/ GPA obtained *

In case of GPA, please provide complete details,eg: 8/10 or 4/7 or 3.5/5 or 2.5/4

Section 3: Academic Qualification: Postgraduate Degree

29. 3.1. Post-graduate Degree (if applicable)

eg. MA Hons in Political Science

30. 3.2. Academic Discipline

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Architecture

B.Com/Accountancy

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35. 3.5. Name of Institution

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39. 3.6. Percentage/ GPA obtained

In case of GPA, please provide complete details,eg: 8/10 or 4/7 or 3.5/5 or 2.5/4

Section 4: Academic Qualification: Other Degrees / Courses

List any other Degrees / Courses in this section.

40. 4.1. Any other Degree / Course (if applicable)

41. 4.2. Academic Discipline

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46. 4.5. Name of Institution

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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50. 4.6. Percentage/ GPA obtained

In case of GPA, please provide complete details,eg: 8/10 or 4/7 or 3.5/5 or 2.5/4

Section 5: Work Experience (excluding internships)

51. 5.1. Paid work experience

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6 months to 1 year

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> 5 years

Provide details of employment

Provide details of the last two organisations where you have worked

52. 5.2. Organisation 1

Name of the last organisation that your worked for

53. 5.3. Length of Time you worked in thisorganization

Please use the format: 1 year or 1 year and 2months

54. 5.4. Designation

55. 5.5. Role

eg. Research, Editing Newsletter etc.

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57. 5.7. Length of Time you worked in thisorganization

Please use the format: 1 year or 1 year and 2months

58. 5.8. Designation

59. 5.9. Role

eg. Research, Editing Newsletter etc.

Section 6: Internship Experience

Include last two internships or voluntary work in this section.

60. 6.1. Organisation 1

Name of the last organisation that you volunteeredor interned for

61. 6.2. Length of time you interned orvolunteered in this organization

Please use the format: 2 months, 3 months, etc

62. 6.3. Role

eg. Research, Editing Newsletter etc.

63. 6.4. Organisation 2

64. 6.5. Length of time you interned orvolunteered in this organization

Please use the format: 2 months, 3 months, etc

65. 6.6. Role

eg. Research, Editing Newsletter etc.

Section 7: Statement of Intent

Please indicate why you wish to participate in the LAMP Fellowship. Your statement should be no longer than 500 words.

Your statement should address the following questions:

a) What are your educational and/or professional achievements?

b) Why is the LAMP Fellowship the next step for you?

c) What do you hope to learn through the LAMP Fellowship?

d) How is the Fellowship relevant to your future goals?

66. 7.1. Statement of Intent *

The statement should not be longer than 500 words.

Section 8: Short essay on a policy/legislative issue

Write a 500-word essay on any policy/legislative issue that you have followed in the past year. Mention the objective and key features of the issue and provide brief analysis.

67. 8.1. Essay on a policy / legislative issue *

The essay should not be longer than 500 words

Section 9: Other Achievements

Any other academic, professional or extra curricular achievements that you would like to highlight.

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68. 9.1. Please highlight your other achievements

Terms and Conditions

1. Your application will be considered based on the information that you provide to us on the application form. All information provided must be accurate and correct. Original documents will have to be presented on request. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to provide references.

2. PRS has the discretion to decline your application at any time.

3. The PRS office will not entertain any inquiries regarding the status of your application form.

4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

5. Any attempt to influence the selection process will result in your application being rejected.

6. Only applications submitted via the online application form will be considered. PRS will not consider, under any circumstances, the following applications: (i) incomplete applications (ii) applications submitted by email (iii) any hard-copy of the application or any similar mediums.

7. The information in the application will be considered confidential and PRS will not share this with anyone not engaged with the LAMP Fellowship.

8. The application must be submitted no later than 23:45 hours on February 20, 2014.

69. *

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Yes, I have read and agree to the terms and conditions.

70. Check all that apply.

Yes, I acknowledge that the information provided in this application form is accurate.