Sanskriti - Prabha Dutt Fellowship 2025

SPDF

Sanskriti - Prabha Dutt Fellowship 2025
About the Program

The Sanskriti - Prabha Dutt Fellowship 2025 is an initiative by the Sanskriti Foundation aimed at supporting women print journalists in India. This fellowship provides an opportunity for female journalists to pursue in-depth research and reporting projects, leading to a monograph, book, or publication.

The fellowship offers partial funding of ₹1,00,000, along with coverage of travel expenses, to help recipients focus on their journalistic work. It is open to Indian women aged 25 to 40, and applicants must be exclusively working in print journalism. Selected fellows are required to publish a specified number of articles in recognized publications as part of their project.

By supporting impactful journalism, the fellowship aims to empower women journalists, encouraging them to explore and report on important issues affecting society.

How can you apply?

How to Apply for the Sanskriti - Prabha Dutt Fellowship 2025

  1. Check Eligibility – Ensure you are an Indian woman print journalist, aged 25 to 40, with a strong background in journalism.

Prepare Application Documents – Gather the following required documents:

  • Detailed CV (Maximum 2 pages)
  • Project Write-up (250-300 words) explaining the proposed research topic and work plan
  • Contact details, including email ID
  • Names and contact details of two referees (address/phone number)
  • Submit the Application – Send the complete application package via email or postal mail to the Sanskriti Foundation. Check the official website or contact the foundation for the latest submission details.
  1. Selection Process – Applications will be reviewed based on merit, feasibility, and impact of the proposed project. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further discussions.

  2. http://www.sanskritifoundation.org/prabha-dutt-fellowship.htm – Once selected, the fellow will receive ₹1,00,000 in two installments, with the second installment released after the submission of progress reports and published work. Travel expenses will also be reimbursed as per the fellowship terms.

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