JUST Fellowship 2026 Opens Applications for Field-Based Research on Ecological and Social Transitions in India ·Centre for Financial Accountability

Overview

This fellowship offers a four-month structured programme focused on field-based research and storytelling on ecological, economic, and social transitions in India.

Eligibility

• Open to Indian citizens with relevant experience in field-based work.
• Eligible applicants include researchers, journalists, grassroots practitioners, independent writers, and professionals in public policy, ecology, labour, and governance.
• Applicants should have 2–3 years of relevant experience and an interest in ecological and social justice issues.

Benefits

• Monthly stipend of ₹40,000.
• Travel support up to ₹10,000 where applicable.
• Access to mentorship support based on thematic needs and mentor availability.
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective publication on just transitions in India.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply through the official website.

Deadline

Application deadline is 14 June 2026.