Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
Chief Minister Fellowship 2025. CM Fellowship Program 2025, Government of Maharashtra, India, Chief Minister Fellowship 2025 “Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri. Eknath Shinde has launched a drive to rope in youth in the administration. The objective is to gain from youthful energy, passion of technology and fresh perspectives of the youth. In return, the Fellows earn valuable experience of working within the government.
The Chief Minister Fellowship Program offers the youth an opportunity to be a part of the government. The innovative ideas of the fellows has helped the administration. The enthusiasm and tech savviness of fellows gives momentum to the administrative processes. The program has helped the young fellows in broadening their vision through the knowledge and experiences.
जाहिरात क्र.: नमूद नाही
Total: 60 जागा
पदाचे नाव & तपशील:
| पद क्र. | पदाचे नाव | पद संख्या |
| 1 | फेलो | 60 |
| Total | 60 |
Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
शैक्षणिक पात्रता: (i) 60% गुणांसह कोणत्याही शाखेतील पदवी (ii) संगणक ज्ञान (iii) पूर्णवेळ इंटर्नशिप/अप्रेंटिसशिप/आर्टिकलशिप केल्याचा एक वर्षाचा अनुभव.
वयाची अट: 05 मे 2025 रोजी 21 ते 26 वर्षे.
नोकरी ठिकाण: महाराष्ट्र
Fee: ₹500/-
महत्त्वाच्या तारखा:
- Online अर्ज करण्याची शेवटची तारीख: 05 मे 2025
- परीक्षा: नंतर कळविण्यात येईल.
महत्वाच्या लिंक्स:
| Important Links | |
| जाहिरात | Click Here |
| Online अर्ज | Apply Online |
| अधिकृत वेबसाइट | Click Here |
Chief Minister Fellowship 2025:
Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
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Total: 60 Posts
Name of the Post & Details:
| Post No. | Name of the Post | No. of Vacancy |
| 1 | Fellow | 60 |
| Total | 60 |
Educational Qualification: (i) Graduates in any branch with 60% marks (ii) Computer knowledge (iii) One-year experience of full-time internships/ Apprenticeship/ Articleship.
Age Limit: 21 to 26 years as on 05 May 2025
Job Location: Maharashtra
Fee: ₹500/-
Important Dates:
- Last Date of Online Application: 05 May 2025
- Date of the Examination: To be announced later.
Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
Important Links:
| Important Links | |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the Chief Minister Fellowship Program by the Government of Maharashtra?
Chief Minister Fellowship Program is an important initiative of the Government of Maharashtra. The Chief Minister Fellowship Program offers the youth an opportunity to be a part of the government. The innovative ideas of the fellows help the administration. The enthusiasm and tech savviness of fellows gives momentum to the administrative processes. The program helps the young fellows in broadening their vision through knowledge and experiences.
2. Who launched the Chief Minister Fellowship Program?
The Chief Minister Fellowship Program was launched in 2015 by the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Hon. Shri. Devendra Fadnavis.
3. What is the duration of the Chief Minister Fellowship, 2025?
The duration of the Chief Minister Fellowship, 2025 is 12 months.
Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
4. When can I apply for the Chief Minister Fellowship, 2025?
The application process for the Chief Minister Fellowship, 2025 starts on (will be announced) The last date for the submission of the application is (will be announced).
5. How much is the application fee for the Chief Minister Fellowship, 2025?
The application fee for the Chief Minister Fellowship, 2025 is Rs. 500.
6. What are the various stages of the selection process?
The selection process consists of 2 stages. At stage one all the applicants are required to take an online objective test to qualify for the 2nd stage.
210 applicants scoring highest marks in the online test become eligible for the 2nd stage. These candidates need to submit 3 essays on the given subjects. For the final selection personal interviews of candidates submitting the essays are conducted. 60 candidates are selected on the basis of merit.
The composition of online test as well as weightage given to online test, essays and interviews for the final selection is specified under tab ‘Selection Process’ of this portal.
7. Do I require the original documents at the time of application?
The original documents are not required at the time of application. The information from these documents is to be filled in the application form. The original documents of candidates selected for the interviews are verified on the day of interview. The candidate may get debarred or may have to face the legal proceedings for any discrepancy in the stated information and original documents.
Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
8. As a fellow, who will I report to?
Fellows will work directly under the senior government officials, who will mentor the fellows. Fellows will interact frequently with these officials and update them on their assignments.
Fellows will have to submit their monthly report to their mentors as well as the Directorate of Economics and Statistics. Director, Directorate of Economics and Statistics will evaluate the performance of the fellows every 3 months. Hon’ble Chief Minister will also review the assignments of the fellows twice in a year.
9. What is the nature of work / assignments undertaken by fellows?
The nature of work is different for every fellow. It depends on the placement and the requirements of the office / officer with whom they are placed. The fellows may be involved in supporting the implementation of ongoing programs, planning and execution of initiatives / projects, monitoring of projects, review of existing government programs, policy making, etc. The fellows may work on a single project throughout the tenure of the fellowship or may be involved in multiple projects depending on the nature of work.
In the past the fellows placed across the authorities had collaborated with each other and had presented innovative projects and policy propositions to the government, in addition to their regular assignments.
10. Do you prefer any specific stream of education, skill set or qualities in the Fellows?
Graduates with first class from any stream of education can work as fellows. The fellow is expected to display confidence, leadership qualities, analytical thinking, problem solving skills, communication skills, and soft skills needed to work with diverse stakeholders. Parameters other than the eligibility criteria (like gender, sexuality, marital status, socio-economic background, profession, disability, rural upbringing, etc.) do not have any impact on the selection of fellows.
11. Is there a provision of training for the fellows?
This year we have collaborated with IIT Bombay. IIT will train fellows in tools and methodologies for effective public policy. The training program will have on-campus and online modules. It is mandatory for all the fellows to attend the training program and complete it successfully, in order to get the fellowship completion certificate. The details of these training program will be shared at the right time. Besides these programs, the interactions with eminent personalities, visits to various organisations, etc will be organised. These visits and interactions offer great learnings. There is no specific training for the work that fellows will be undertaking at their placement. The reason being, the work profile of each fellow differs depending upon the placement, requirements of the authority and the skill set of fellow. It is expected that fellows learn while they work. The mentoring officers will guide the fellows.
Chief Minister Fellowship Program 2025
12. What are the future career opportunities available to fellows?
The experience of working with an important and mammoth institution like the government is a very rare and unique experience. The fellowship program enhances various skills related to management, communication, problem solving, resourcefulness, etc. This experience presents various academic and career opportunities to fellows. Careers in civil services, public policy, policy making, management, consultancy, social sector are some of the avenues.




