Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership 2025 and Excellence Hosted by the University of Oxford, The Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence, supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, is designed for mid-career professionals from India who demonstrate exceptional leadership potential. Hosted at the University of Oxford’s Department of Politics and International Relations, the fellowship offers participants the opportunity to examine evolving concepts and practices of leadership, with a strong emphasis on the challenges and opportunities that globalisation presents for Indian leaders.
Interested candidates are encouraged to carefully review the fellowship opportunity and submit their applications before the specified deadline.
Last Date of Application: 7th October 2025
Duration
(Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership 2025 and Excellence Hosted by the University of Oxford)
- The duration of this fellowship is 12 weeks.
More about the programme
(Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership 2025 and Excellence Hosted by the University of Oxford)
Are you ready to become one of India’s future leaders?
- The Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence offers a unique opportunity for exceptional candidates to develop the leadership skills required to tackle issues such as:
- The economics of global integration: growth, trade, regulation, and deregulation
- The role of science and technology: climate change, the internet, technological inter-connectedness, and cyber security
- The new politics of support and opposition to global integration: nationalism and internationalism, security, and conflict
Fellows will gain:
(Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership 2025 and Excellence Hosted by the University of Oxford)
- An understanding of the contemporary opportunities and challenges of global integration
- The leadership skills required to address them
- The knowledge to translate this into policy and practice
- The Gurukul Fellowship includes numerous site visits in the UK and a varied cultural programme designed to integrate fellows into the academic and cultural life of the university and department. Throughout the programme, fellows will develop, research, and present a public policy plan while building their professional networks.
- Eligibility
- In addition to meeting our standard eligibility criteria, you must:
- Be a citizen of India and currently live in the country
- Have a postgraduate level qualification or equivalent professional training or work experience in a relevant area at the time of application
- Have at least ten years’ relevant work experience prior to applying
- Be a mid-career professional with strong leadership potential in a wide range of sectors including state or central government, private sector, media, and civil society
- Funding and benefits
- Each fellowship includes:
- Full programme fees
- Living expenses for the duration of the fellowship
- Return economy airfare
Eligibility
(Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership 2025 and Excellence Hosted by the University of Oxford)
- In addition to meeting our standard eligibility criteria, you must:
- Be a citizen of India and currently live in the country
- Have a postgraduate level qualification or equivalent professional training or work experience in a relevant area at the time of application
- Have at least ten years’ relevant work experience prior to applying
- Be a mid-career professional with strong leadership potential in a wide range of sectors including state or central government, private sector, media, and civil society
Funding and benefits
(Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership 2025 and Excellence Hosted by the University of Oxford)
- Each fellowship includes:
- Full programme fees
- Living expenses for the duration of the fellowship
- Return economy airfare
How to apply?
Kick start your application here
Learn more about the Fellowship Program
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